http://www.instructables.com Thu, 23 May 2013 04:08:59 PDT BLOX v1.01 http://www.instructables.com/id/Recycled-peanut-butter-tactical-knife-drop/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKI/74OM/HGZNSBFI/FKI74OMHGZNSBFI.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKI/74OM/HGZNSBFI/FKI74OMHGZNSBFI.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKI/74OM/HGZNSBFI/FKI74OMHGZNSBFI.SMALL.jpg DootMadskills This is the same Idea as the peanut butter leg drop I made for a handgun. This is a very simple project regardless of what you attach to it that is why I left it strapless and made to fit my specific knife holster. What I am trying to get across is the use of recycled plastic and old fabric. Customi...
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Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 22 May 2013 07:25:57 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Fun-extentable-baton-wrap/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FY5/E1U9/HGZNWZRM/FY5E1U9HGZNWZRM.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FY5/E1U9/HGZNWZRM/FY5E1U9HGZNWZRM.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FY5/E1U9/HGZNWZRM/FY5E1U9HGZNWZRM.SMALL.jpg DootMadskills Fun wrap
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Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 21 May 2013 22:28:18 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Survival-braclet-belt/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSW/TRY1/HGU2LKIE/FSWTRY1HGU2LKIE.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSW/TRY1/HGU2LKIE/FSWTRY1HGU2LKIE.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSW/TRY1/HGU2LKIE/FSWTRY1HGU2LKIE.SMALL.jpg DootMadskills It has been awhile but I have a few new projects to throw out there for people to see. This is a rather simple braid to make and I had the idea of using the buckles from a AR-15 tactical sling and making a survival belt that also that holds the survival bracelet with several feet of 550 cord. The ta...
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Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 21 May 2013 13:42:01 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Survival-Sewing-For-Surgeons-Veterinarians/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FM8/XYX4/HGG4NHY1/FM8XYX4HGG4NHY1.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FM8/XYX4/HGG4NHY1/FM8XYX4HGG4NHY1.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FM8/XYX4/HGG4NHY1/FM8XYX4HGG4NHY1.SMALL.jpg bricobart Lost my button. Broke my only needle. Needed to fix. Made one. Needs: - a needle (the bigger the better - a big haveto in your survival kit) - a file (the Leatherman's version will do the job) Howdo: - file a hole in the top of the needle - remove the plastic with some fire - clean it up - insert ...
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Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 8 May 2013 08:10:27 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Paracord-fast-cord/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCL/9O0K/HFWSUE62/FCL9O0KHFWSUE62.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCL/9O0K/HFWSUE62/FCL9O0KHFWSUE62.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCL/9O0K/HFWSUE62/FCL9O0KHFWSUE62.SMALL.jpg FutrixEnterprises I first made this paracord - grenade- myself at home and this releases cord in section of 10ft at a time and I used a full hank to make it. The cable ties are releasable models so you just press a section down and rip them apart. They allow you to attach the cord in places like jackets and belts if...
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Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 2 May 2013 15:42:09 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Pill-Survival-Kit/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIB/UB9R/HFPTRLFV/FIBUB9RHFPTRLFV.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIB/UB9R/HFPTRLFV/FIBUB9RHFPTRLFV.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIB/UB9R/HFPTRLFV/FIBUB9RHFPTRLFV.SMALL.jpg csimpkins2 This is my pill survivall kit. This kit will provide your basic needs in a survival situation. All you need is: A flint and steel A knife A fishing Float Some cotton wool 2 fishing hooks Garden wire (can be strip and used as snare wire) Antiseptic Wipes Some plasters or band aids Paracord 2 water pu...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 20 Apr 2013 13:42:45 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Paracordcrampon-hack/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXK/EHUR/HEQEND07/FXKEHURHEQEND07.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXK/EHUR/HEQEND07/FXKEHURHEQEND07.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXK/EHUR/HEQEND07/FXKEHURHEQEND07.SMALL.jpg chokapi Okay, I should have known better. I bought a pair of Hillsound-style trail crampons on ebay for $12. Now, I didn't traipse off into the Cats with them. I don't live-test much gear. So, I went, instead, to the wilds of Prospect Park, in my neighborhood in Brooklyn. When I got there, I put them on and...
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Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 26 Mar 2013 11:57:45 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/A-Comprehensive-Altoids-Personal-SurvivalEveryday/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FS2/WPNW/HE07P68G/FS2WPNWHE07P68G.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FS2/WPNW/HE07P68G/FS2WPNWHE07P68G.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FS2/WPNW/HE07P68G/FS2WPNWHE07P68G.SMALL.jpg rscheeres Version 1.0  Everyday I carry the following on me at a MINIMUM: 2 knives, 2 firestarters, 2 flashlights, 2 multi tools, 2 paracord accessories and - of course - this Altoids survival kit [which I am in the process of duplicating into an Altoids Smalls Tin].  I also have 2 bugout bags [BOB] and 2 em...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 9 Mar 2013 16:29:20 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/5-Minute-Firestarter/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FG3/TWBF/HDOVUSBA/FG3TWBFHDOVUSBA.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FG3/TWBF/HDOVUSBA/FG3TWBFHDOVUSBA.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FG3/TWBF/HDOVUSBA/FG3TWBFHDOVUSBA.SMALL.jpg tutdude98 In this Instructable i will show you how to make portable,small burning firestarter that you can use for camping,BBQ;survival kit or maybe zombie apocalypse  Items you will need 1 paper towel or toilet paper Wax (you can use it from old candle) Candle warmer (hot plate to melt the wax) Scissors Al...
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Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 28 Feb 2013 10:38:38 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/horseshoe-fungi-lamp/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FD4/E0RK/HBPBRYH3/FD4E0RKHBPBRYH3.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FD4/E0RK/HBPBRYH3/FD4E0RKHBPBRYH3.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FD4/E0RK/HBPBRYH3/FD4E0RKHBPBRYH3.SMALL.jpg oscar sheep A great addition to a survival kit. The four things that you need are a knife,an oven,a piece of horseshoe fungus,and 2 or 3 tea candles.                                                                                                                                                                  ...
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Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 11 Jan 2013 08:29:08 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Transformation-broken-knife-kitchen-survival-/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBV/6U3R/HCV9CITM/FBV6U3RHCV9CITM.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBV/6U3R/HCV9CITM/FBV6U3RHCV9CITM.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBV/6U3R/HCV9CITM/FBV6U3RHCV9CITM.SMALL.jpg Vitizop stone falls off the knife in the kitchen smaller, but the edge of perfection angle grinder to cut out the unnecessary parts sanded and finished received after deadline, at the beginning of the knife bottle opener
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Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 7 Jan 2013 11:54:59 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Emergency-Flashlight-Toolkit/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXF/CVTT/HA4MBDNE/FXFCVTTHA4MBDNE.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXF/CVTT/HA4MBDNE/FXFCVTTHA4MBDNE.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXF/CVTT/HA4MBDNE/FXFCVTTHA4MBDNE.SMALL.jpg dimdiode I have been debating with myself for quite a while, trying to decide whether or not to enter this Design Competition.  The nub of my indecision is right there in the title, it doesn't say 'Design and Make,'   it specifically just says 'Design.'   Now, the thing is, making anything at all involves a ...
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Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 6 Dec 2012 08:02:39 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/8-Hour-Mini-Recycled-Survival-Candles-in-10-steps/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIM/1NIF/H9G11IKM/FIM1NIFH9G11IKM.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIM/1NIF/H9G11IKM/FIM1NIFH9G11IKM.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIM/1NIF/H9G11IKM/FIM1NIFH9G11IKM.SMALL.jpg redbadger132 8 Hour Mini Recycled Survival Candles This Instructable will show you how to make 8 hour survival candles out of everyday items. These candles can be made for next to nothing, bring light in dark times, and bring warmth to you and your family when survival situation takes place. Just follow the fol...
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Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 12 Nov 2012 19:18:26 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/The-EVERYDAY-Altoids-survival-kit-1/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FL5/Q2H3/H8CVFQDR/FL5Q2H3H8CVFQDR.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FL5/Q2H3/H8CVFQDR/FL5Q2H3H8CVFQDR.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FL5/Q2H3/H8CVFQDR/FL5Q2H3H8CVFQDR.SMALL.jpg will3675 One day zombies will rise and rule the world and that will be the time for most of the survival kits but during the times where you are more likely to rip your pants than smash a zombie brain, or being stranded on a island this might be the best tin for you. Everything in here can be used for everyd...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 11 Nov 2012 13:59:43 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Ultimate-Survival-Kit/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8P/ACTF/H8W1VQBN/F8PACTFH8W1VQBN.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8P/ACTF/H8W1VQBN/F8PACTFH8W1VQBN.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8P/ACTF/H8W1VQBN/F8PACTFH8W1VQBN.SMALL.jpg daywee This survival kit composes of a backpack, extreme survival book, fire extinguisher, flashlight, extra batteries, pliers, multi-tool, soup, aspirin, water, money, cup (guys only), tampon (girls only), phone, pencil, paper, knife, gas mask, scissors, rope, gaming device, hand sanitizer, tissues, candl...
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Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 31 Oct 2012 17:35:44 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/What-time-is-it-Survival-Time/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FS6/T0UW/H8TTNSVH/FS6T0UWH8TTNSVH.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FS6/T0UW/H8TTNSVH/FS6T0UWH8TTNSVH.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FS6/T0UW/H8TTNSVH/FS6T0UWH8TTNSVH.SMALL.jpg Lucky7x7 Hello all  this is my  "Worst case scenario" Grab and go set-up.    3- .22lr firearms-  Mossburg 702 rifle , youth Cricket rifle, and Jennings P22 pistol  2- air powered weapons- Beretta 1911 Co2 pistol, Crosman 66 Powermaster (Manual pump)  1- 20lbs draw weight re curve bow  10- Co2 Cartridges  4- ...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 28 Oct 2012 12:57:17 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Survival-Gear/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCW/AUUK/H8I459O8/FCWAUUKH8I459O8.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCW/AUUK/H8I459O8/FCWAUUKH8I459O8.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCW/AUUK/H8I459O8/FCWAUUKH8I459O8.SMALL.jpg marquino28 Here are few things that i have that i would consider having in case of any survival circumstances. We might be facing a power loss for many days and or maybe weather related catastrophes who knows what lays ahead of us we have to be prepared for any situation. Some gear are just to keep us sane in ...
By: marquino28

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 21 Oct 2012 19:12:33 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/ultimate-survival-kit-for-camping/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBT/DZ2I/H8CVL7KE/FBTDZ2IH8CVL7KE.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBT/DZ2I/H8CVL7KE/FBTDZ2IH8CVL7KE.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBT/DZ2I/H8CVL7KE/FBTDZ2IH8CVL7KE.SMALL.jpg donovan2themax5 its all in a nice small fanny pack so its with you all the time
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Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 21 Oct 2012 16:12:56 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/PREPPING-GET-FREE-USEFUL-STUFF-for-your-workshop/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FB3/XHQ6/H82UH5TZ/FB3XHQ6H82UH5TZ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FB3/XHQ6/H82UH5TZ/FB3XHQ6H82UH5TZ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FB3/XHQ6/H82UH5TZ/FB3XHQ6H82UH5TZ.SMALL.jpg jawasan                                                                    Hello crew, thanks for stopping in!        Here is a tip for getting some small, yet useful items for FREE from a place you more than likely have visited anyhow. One caveat, the FREE item is with the purchase of something....for exa...
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Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 9 Oct 2012 07:59:53 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Survival-Life-Gear-Flash-Light/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FN6/YZX7/H7W4SU73/FN6YZX7H7W4SU73.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FN6/YZX7/H7W4SU73/FN6YZX7H7W4SU73.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FN6/YZX7/H7W4SU73/FN6YZX7H7W4SU73.SMALL.jpg BlowinStuffUp The flash light I keep in my bag just in case. The things you'll need. x1 Life gear Flashlight x1 Clothes Pin(Just in case really) 5 yards of paracord 3 AA batteries for the flash light  I'm thankful I've never had to use it. You might want to add your own items because I just threw these items toge...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 6 Oct 2012 21:23:58 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Compact-Survival-Kit-78-Pieces/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSQ/OZQ5/H7A8POVM/FSQOZQ5H7A8POVM.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSQ/OZQ5/H7A8POVM/FSQOZQ5H7A8POVM.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSQ/OZQ5/H7A8POVM/FSQOZQ5H7A8POVM.SMALL.jpg vandalex So after looking at numerous Altoid and other mini survival kits, I got the itch to make one of my own.  One thing that seems to be prevalent is how bare minimum the contents usually are in order to not waste valuable space in the kits, but i think using the most compact kit possible is a waste of v...
By: vandalex

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 28 Sep 2012 02:01:21 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Car-Emergency-Kit/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F65/MEP9/H7430RKF/F65MEP9H7430RKF.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F65/MEP9/H7430RKF/F65MEP9H7430RKF.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F65/MEP9/H7430RKF/F65MEP9H7430RKF.SMALL.jpg RCS82 I decided, after speaking with some friends about BOBs and survival, that I should probably have an emergency kit in my car, as I travel on a sparsely populated section of highway that can get snowed in in the winter. This is what I came up with. It will be evolving as the need requires. The benefit...
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Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 25 Sep 2012 10:34:07 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Suvival-backpackgun/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F66/NMVK/H7ANSCQZ/F66NMVKH7ANSCQZ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F66/NMVK/H7ANSCQZ/F66NMVKH7ANSCQZ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F66/NMVK/H7ANSCQZ/F66NMVKH7ANSCQZ.SMALL.jpg camping crazy This is my survival back pack and gun. First off there are a couple of sideways pictures please try to ignore these. I am not going to go into full detail on everything in the bag because there is a picture of almost everything and descriptions on them all. My gun is the crossman quest and the pelle...
By: camping crazy

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 19 Sep 2012 14:53:33 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Solar-powered-Emergency-Lights/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FR4/LQAK/H4AGISE1/FR4LQAKH4AGISE1.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FR4/LQAK/H4AGISE1/FR4LQAKH4AGISE1.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FR4/LQAK/H4AGISE1/FR4LQAKH4AGISE1.SMALL.jpg lime3D I made it at TechShop This is being entered in the GreenTech contest. If you like it, please vote for it! Materials: Solar-powered landscape lights (mine are from the dollar store) Scrap 2 x 4 lumber Tools: Miter Saw Drill Press with large diameter bit Belt Sander (optional)   A lit...
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Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 6 Jul 2012 05:54:42 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/survival-knife-from-pc-tape-border/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGI/N8DV/H3Z3SWHG/FGIN8DVH3Z3SWHG.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGI/N8DV/H3Z3SWHG/FGIN8DVH3Z3SWHG.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGI/N8DV/H3Z3SWHG/FGIN8DVH3Z3SWHG.SMALL.jpg Vitizop office survival knife from pc power supply border
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Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 28 Jun 2012 00:28:03 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Solar-Cooking-With-A-Cardboard-Oven-20/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJH/GGSJ/H3QFJ43F/FJHGGSJH3QFJ43F.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJH/GGSJ/H3QFJ43F/FJHGGSJH3QFJ43F.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJH/GGSJ/H3QFJ43F/FJHGGSJH3QFJ43F.SMALL.jpg Creativeman Recently, I became interested in solar cooking for several reasons.  It is a fascinating subject, and to satisfy my curiosity, I decided to make a solar oven (or two).  This picture series, and video shows my efforts in constructing and using a "mini-solar oven".  I had made a larger oven (see: http...
By: Creativeman

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 24 Jun 2012 17:23:31 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Home-made-ghillie-suit-Head-only-so-far/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIP/XHQX/H2WER4RK/FIPXHQXH2WER4RK.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIP/XHQX/H2WER4RK/FIPXHQXH2WER4RK.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIP/XHQX/H2WER4RK/FIPXHQXH2WER4RK.SMALL.jpg DootMadskills This is the the Head only and gloves. the pants and jacket are an entire different project. Everything was hand stitched and the boot cover idea is from cutting all of the pockets and buttons out of the BDU pants and shirt to recycle the weight. With many spare buttons. The colors and style work gre...
By: DootMadskills

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 2 Jun 2012 09:11:04 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/HikingSurvival-Lanyard/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4S/XP3L/H1YOJILB/F4SXP3LH1YOJILB.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4S/XP3L/H1YOJILB/F4SXP3LH1YOJILB.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4S/XP3L/H1YOJILB/F4SXP3LH1YOJILB.SMALL.jpg Mountainmistress Simple little lanyard that I ware when hiking, made of 550 paracord. Contains: 1. Survival whistle (whistle, compass, thermometer, LED flashlight, magnifying glass, and signal mirror) 2. Magnesium and flint 3. lighter 4. Folding knife on quick release 5. Altoids Smalls mini kit (held by silicon...
By: Mountainmistress

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 24 May 2012 19:25:40 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Paracord-Belt-w-Carabiner-Buckle/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCN/ANGF/H27LSP1S/FCNANGFH27LSP1S.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCN/ANGF/H27LSP1S/FCNANGFH27LSP1S.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCN/ANGF/H27LSP1S/FCNANGFH27LSP1S.SMALL.jpg time2getill disclaimer:  the belt was made following the instructions in this link: http://www.m4040.com/Survival/Projects/Rescue%20Belt/RescueBelt.htm This Rig: 5ft - 2x4 or another object with sufficient length for the belt you're assembling C-clamps (minimum 1.5in) wire hanger bent to hold non-buckle end of...
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Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 24 May 2012 11:01:29 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-a-Survival-Knife-from-a-chain-and-hand/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZ1/W6F2/H2WEVP5F/FZ1W6F2H2WEVP5F.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZ1/W6F2/H2WEVP5F/FZ1W6F2H2WEVP5F.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZ1/W6F2/H2WEVP5F/FZ1W6F2H2WEVP5F.SMALL.jpg Vitizop How to make a Survival Knife from a chain and hand pruners 1. fix with nail 2. welding (danger!!!  caught fire on board!!!) plans: - grinding - corrosion protection (acid?) - Draining the handle (resin?) - paracord cover
By: Vitizop

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 13 May 2012 13:38:28 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Survival-Kit-6/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FD2/GOR7/H1YOHRSD/FD2GOR7H1YOHRSD.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FD2/GOR7/H1YOHRSD/FD2GOR7H1YOHRSD.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FD2/GOR7/H1YOHRSD/FD2GOR7H1YOHRSD.SMALL.jpg Mahmoud Alaa This is what you should have when you camp  small folding knife small box of matches Compass saw flash light  Thermometer metal clib
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Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 12 May 2012 05:11:24 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/multi-key-Utili-Key-10-in-1-Tool/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F19/T8ZC/H0OJ12Y1/F19T8ZCH0OJ12Y1.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F19/T8ZC/H0OJ12Y1/F19T8ZCH0OJ12Y1.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F19/T8ZC/H0OJ12Y1/F19T8ZCH0OJ12Y1.SMALL.jpg Vitizop Multi key Utility-Key 10-in-1 Tool Material: Ni+Fe (nickel-iron)  Weight: 6gr ~1/6 oz. Length: 5,6 centimeters = 2,20472441 inch With: 2,5 centimeters = 0,984251969 inch Thickness: 0,2 centimeters = 0,0787401575 inch 1. drill (better efficiency than Phillips screwdriver) 2. saw (wood) 3. bottle op...
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Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 9 Apr 2012 13:07:58 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/EOS-compact-survival-kit/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3J/BHJS/GZPZO71X/F3JBHJSGZPZO71X.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3J/BHJS/GZPZO71X/F3JBHJSGZPZO71X.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3J/BHJS/GZPZO71X/F3JBHJSGZPZO71X.SMALL.jpg jtsheehanigans World's Smallest Survival Kit™ made by EOS   www.compactsurvival.com Contents: 22 items - 1.5 ounces 1 LED flashlight *15 hrs burn time 1 ferrocerium rod *500+ fires 1 razor blade 1 military snare wire 2 safety pins 1 matchbook 1 button compass 2 small fish hooks 1 large fish hook 2 fishing weights...
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Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 13 Mar 2012 11:45:37 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Making-a-ZISK-Zombie-invasion-survival-kit/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FB9/HD1G/GYVDIXTI/FB9HD1GGYVDIXTI.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FB9/HD1G/GYVDIXTI/FB9HD1GGYVDIXTI.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FB9/HD1G/GYVDIXTI/FB9HD1GGYVDIXTI.SMALL.jpg amandaggogo This is a quick little gift I came up with for a friend's birthday, it was a hit with him and the others there so I thought I would share. :0) I included a survival/First Aid kit which you can find here. http://www.instructables.com/id/Whats-in-my-survivalfirst-aid-kit-you-ask/ Bandanna A notepad an...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 25 Feb 2012 16:06:49 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/using-USED-COOKING-OIL-for-survival-candles/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOK/M6YU/GYR36JHX/FOKM6YUGYR36JHX.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOK/M6YU/GYR36JHX/FOKM6YUGYR36JHX.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOK/M6YU/GYR36JHX/FOKM6YUGYR36JHX.SMALL.jpg aworkofbart Once we all used to throw away USED COOKING OIL, but now the word is spreading that it's a good source of fuel.  Since the last good old-fashioned ARKANSAS ice storm I lived through, I have been experimenting to find an easy way to reuse the stuff for candles and heat so that I can prepare for the n...
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Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 21 Feb 2012 10:01:02 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/My-Altoids-Tin-Survival-Kits/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F14/GFJA/GYGES6XB/F14GFJAGYGES6XB.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F14/GFJA/GYGES6XB/F14GFJAGYGES6XB.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F14/GFJA/GYGES6XB/F14GFJAGYGES6XB.SMALL.jpg backelskin89 My Altoids Survival Tin Components: 1.Condom- can be used for water storage or its intended purpose. 2.Silver coin- used for currency/bartering wtshtf. 3.Gauze- used for minor injuries like cuts or scrapes to stop infections. 4.Goody's powder- used to treat illnesses. 5.Alcohol prep pad-used to cle...
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Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 13 Feb 2012 13:19:58 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Best-Portable-Survival-Kit/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPD/LWAV/GY0Q3M5W/FPDLWAVGY0Q3M5W.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPD/LWAV/GY0Q3M5W/FPDLWAVGY0Q3M5W.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPD/LWAV/GY0Q3M5W/FPDLWAVGY0Q3M5W.SMALL.jpg kuz1198 You Will Need 1 Knife or multi tool for cutting things several bandaidsfor small cuts or scrapes some cash if your near a store you can buy food rubber bands or similar for holding things together  wound compressions for larger wounds or gashs tweezers for removing shrapnel or lodged items small scr...
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Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 27 Jan 2012 20:44:08 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Wilderness-Survival-Kit/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FD9/0E05/GVP28XRW/FD90E05GVP28XRW.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FD9/0E05/GVP28XRW/FD90E05GVP28XRW.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FD9/0E05/GVP28XRW/FD90E05GVP28XRW.SMALL.jpg WildWalkerCT Here are a few tips on surviving in the wilderness. If you are lost, DO NOT go far from where you are. If you have means to start a fire, you should only go about 30-40 feet and you should make sure you have A TON of wood because you probably would not want to tromp around in the woods 40 feet from ...
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Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 6 Dec 2011 16:16:12 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Pocket-Size-Survival-Kit-1/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4O/00IQ/GUWHGP3L/F4O00IQGUWHGP3L.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4O/00IQ/GUWHGP3L/F4O00IQGUWHGP3L.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4O/00IQ/GUWHGP3L/F4O00IQGUWHGP3L.SMALL.jpg freeza36 This is a survival kit made from an Altoids tin. I decided to find the best components from the other instructables and some of my own and combine them into my own. It Contains: -5 strike anywhere matches (not shown)  -a Swiss Army knife -Fishing line (wrapped around a pen cap -2 fishing lures -a f...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 13 Nov 2011 17:37:35 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/my-PUSK-or-Personal-Urban-Survival-KNOWLAGEKit/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1J/XUYQ/GU8MZJST/F1JXUYQGU8MZJST.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1J/XUYQ/GU8MZJST/F1JXUYQGU8MZJST.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1J/XUYQ/GU8MZJST/F1JXUYQGU8MZJST.SMALL.jpg herwood_forest_alaska Sorry if you clicked on the photo thinking it is some new Smoking device,it is not.In this day and age of Tweats, Wikee's, Blogerrs,Four-Spare, Myplace ,Youboob ,Stumbled-apawn and Likes [Fakebook] I need it online,and I want it now on my Smart Phone, where I can choose to surf and/or shop when I w...
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Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 24 Oct 2011 15:16:30 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/My-EDC-Kit/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FS6/8FQS/GTXBF5EE/FS68FQSGTXBF5EE.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FS6/8FQS/GTXBF5EE/FS68FQSGTXBF5EE.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FS6/8FQS/GTXBF5EE/FS68FQSGTXBF5EE.SMALL.jpg camohat Hello, Since this is my first instruct-able any comments & questions are appreciated but, please be nice. BTW, things in parentheses are my own two-sense. I have always been a bit of a survival enthusiast and this is the 6th generation of my EDC (Every Day Carry) kit. It is water and crush proof. ...
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Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 20 Oct 2011 08:48:38 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/A-survival-kit-that-will-fit-in-your-pocket/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYA/48A3/GTW2B15A/FYA48A3GTW2B15A.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYA/48A3/GTW2B15A/FYA48A3GTW2B15A.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYA/48A3/GTW2B15A/FYA48A3GTW2B15A.SMALL.jpg brendan.k In this kit I have a: 1 Magnesium fire starter wrapped in Para-cord 2 A roll of Para-cord 3 Signaling mirror 4 Insect spray 5 Tin foil 6 Fishing kit 7 Roll of thin wire 8 Mini stove 9/10 Pots 11 krazy glue 12 Knife The fishing kit includes a 1 bobber 2 large bait hook 3 small bait hook 4 Rubber worm...
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Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 17 Oct 2011 21:56:21 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/altoids-tin-dental-kit/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIQ/WEEM/GTGCVLUE/FIQWEEMGTGCVLUE.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIQ/WEEM/GTGCVLUE/FIQWEEMGTGCVLUE.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIQ/WEEM/GTGCVLUE/FIQWEEMGTGCVLUE.SMALL.jpg FlatLinerMEDIC I needed to think of something unique to make use of an altoids tin. Survival kits are great dont get me wrong, but how about those nights you "fall asleep at someone else's house". A pocket sized altoids tin with toothpaste, a toothbrush, floss and pain medicine might just save the morning . This i...
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Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 6 Oct 2011 20:27:23 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Never-put-your-face-near-the-fire-again-and-more/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHL/WXJS/GTGCVKWT/FHLWXJSGTGCVKWT.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHL/WXJS/GTGCVKWT/FHLWXJSGTGCVKWT.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHL/WXJS/GTGCVKWT/FHLWXJSGTGCVKWT.SMALL.jpg herwood_forest_alaska The wind is blowing the wood is damp so you try to blow on the fire only to get that smoke burning your eyes and hold your breath then blow [almost impossible]... people are depending on you to warm them or the food or both.Do I have the answer for you. Its so easy to make and simple you will a...
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Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 3 Oct 2011 23:41:00 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Pocket-Survival-Kit-Not-a-Candy-Tin/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FR5/3SGC/GT6ZDUJQ/FR53SGCGT6ZDUJQ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FR5/3SGC/GT6ZDUJQ/FR53SGCGT6ZDUJQ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FR5/3SGC/GT6ZDUJQ/FR53SGCGT6ZDUJQ.SMALL.jpg punkhead58 This is my entry for the Survival Skills Challenge, and my first Instructable. Here is my little utility/emergency* survival pouch that I carry while camping, hiking, and fishing. Now, I do all of these activities in nice weather (late spring-early fall), so I wanted a small, compact kit that would...
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Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 30 Sep 2011 15:32:56 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Cell-Phone-Mirror/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEU/JLVK/GSUT1CIB/FEUJLVKGSUT1CIB.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEU/JLVK/GSUT1CIB/FEUJLVKGSUT1CIB.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEU/JLVK/GSUT1CIB/FEUJLVKGSUT1CIB.SMALL.jpg Capesquan A great way to grab attention, if lost or in need of rescue, or just to be spotted, is to add a mirror screen protector to your cell phone. The mirror does not affect the visibility of the phone's screen, and works all the time, even if the phone's battery dies. Besides that, it protects the screen ...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 24 Sep 2011 16:52:58 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Survival-Porta-Potty/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFY/X889/GSYEQC5H/FFYX889GSYEQC5H.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFY/X889/GSYEQC5H/FFYX889GSYEQC5H.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFY/X889/GSYEQC5H/FFYX889GSYEQC5H.SMALL.jpg FlatLinerMEDIC We now know how to make an emergency stove, purify water and many other survival tactics. The next one to come to my mind of day to day life is going to the bathroom! So I will create an instructable, fairly simple on how to make a porta potty for emergency situations. Thank you for viewing. Yo...
By: FlatLinerMEDIC

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 23 Sep 2011 16:30:36 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/paracord-bracelet-2/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F79/P4GZ/GPZAHDO6/F79P4GZGPZAHDO6.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F79/P4GZ/GPZAHDO6/F79P4GZGPZAHDO6.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F79/P4GZ/GPZAHDO6/F79P4GZGPZAHDO6.SMALL.jpg Lil C
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Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 9 Jul 2011 11:49:23 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Simple-Survival-Paracord-Lanyards/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDU/XALV/GONGSAOM/FDUXALVGONGSAOM.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDU/XALV/GONGSAOM/FDUXALVGONGSAOM.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDU/XALV/GONGSAOM/FDUXALVGONGSAOM.SMALL.jpg SurreyTrnsPlnt Here are two of my back of lanyard's that I have laying around. They both contain a little over 8ft of 550lb Paracord using a cobra weave, not to bad to have with you when in a survival situation.
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Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 7 Jun 2011 19:19:47 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/best-mini-survival-kit/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7D/SXYC/GLWR2DMI/F7DSXYCGLWR2DMI.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7D/SXYC/GLWR2DMI/F7DSXYCGLWR2DMI.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7D/SXYC/GLWR2DMI/F7DSXYCGLWR2DMI.SMALL.jpg natureboi420 supplies 1 pill bottle 10 strike anywhere matches (with a small striker) 1 pencil (cut to fit in pill bottle) 1 cigarette filter about 2 inches of flexible 1/4 inch clear tubing (can get a petco for a few bucks) 25 feet of 6lb test fishing line 2 small fishing lures 1 sinker 4 hooks 1 razor blade a...
By: natureboi420

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