Odds ‘n Sods:

The New York Times gets down and dirty a with prepping issues and the requisite OPSEC: How to Survive Societal Collapse in Suburbia. (The article briefly quotes JWR.)

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Scientific American: How Safe Are America’s 2.5 Million Miles of Pipelines?

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JRH Enterprises is celebrating their 20th Year in business with a big Black Friday sale that starts Wednesday. The sale includes new Third Generation+ Pinnacle Autogated  Mil Spec PVS-14s with real ITT tubes and a 5 year warranty as low as $2595. And PVS-14 Third Gen + Pinnacle Autogated “Upgraded” monoculars are available as low as $2995. (Just like ours here at the Rawles Ranch. Also on sale are FLIR Scout Thermal Imaging units and the Ultimate Survivalist’s wood stove and many other items. This is a limited time sale.

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I noticed that SurvivalRealty.com (our spin-off site, operated by my #1 Son) has continued to grow rapidly. There are now more than 125 listings. It has become the premier site for buying and selling retreat properties. Full-length listings there are just $30 per month, with no sales commissions charged. Take a look.

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Our friend Tam at View From The Porch pointed us to: The proper way to load Mosin-Nagant stripper clips. (Note: The automated “ad*lt content” warning was no doubt triggered by the use of the word “stripper.” On a related note: Be very careful when you do web searches for information on Hustler brand ham radio antennas.)