S&W M&P .22 LR Compact – By Pat Cascio

It’s just hard to go wrong with a really good .22 LR pistol. Specifically, the S&W M&P Compact .22 LR pistol is a winner in every respect. This is a great little gun for trail, plinking small game hunting, or target practice. The One Gun For Survival Many years ago, and we are talking close to 40 years ago, I used to get asked the same question over and over again. People would ask, when it came to buying one gun for survival, and one gun only, based on a limited income, what did I choose. My pat answer used …




Recipe of the Week: Sam’s Potato Cassarol

Ingredients: 3 cups of thinly sliced potatoes (leave the peel on) 1 lb ground hamburger meat 1 (10.75 oz) condensed cream of mushroom soup 1/2 onion, chopped 3/4 cup milk 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese Salt and Pepper to taste Directions: Preheat oven to 350 degrees F Brown the ground beef in a skillet, then drain the fat. In a mixing bowl, combine the condensed mushroom soup, onion, milk, salt and pepper. In a 11×7” baking dish, alternately layer the potatoes, soup mixture and meat. Bake for 1 to 1 1/2 hours, or until potatoes are tender. Top with cheddar …




Economics & Investing For Preppers

Here are the latest items and commentary on current economics news, market trends, stocks, investing opportunities, and the precious metals markets. We also cover hedges, derivatives, and obscura. And it bears mention that most of these items are from the “tangibles heavy” contrarian perspective of JWR. (SurvivalBlog’s Founder and Senior Editor.) Today’s focus is on Ratio Trading Metals. (See the Precious Metals section.)   Precious Metals (Ratio Trading Metals): I mentioned this same inflection point in SurvivalBlog a week ago when the ratio was then north of 82-to-1.: Gold to Silver Ratio Hits Highest Level in 27 Years – What …