Edge of Disaster
Improvised Knife
Sharpening Methods

That’s the Spirit
The Power of Survival
Comes From Within

Turn Up the Heat
Six Lighters and Torches to Keep
Your Fires Burning This Winter

Adversarial Mindset

To Avoid Becoming a Victim, You Must Understand Criminals and Their Motivations

War Shows Who We Are

A Ukrainian’s Perspective of Daily Life in a Country Ravaged by War

Maximum Leverage

Pushing the Boundaries of the Tactical Lever Gun

Short & Sweet

A Tribute to One of the Most Iconic Compact Submachine Guns of All Time, the MP5K

Technical K.O.

Dillon Aero’s Minigun Equipped Ford Ranger Isn’t Your Typical Pickup with a Machine Gun Bolted to the Bed

Survival Spotlight
Michael Neiger, Solo Arctic Expeditioner and Founder of Michigan Backcountry Search and Rescue.

Hands On
Review of the Ignik FireCan Deluxe Propane Fire Pit & Grill.

Winterizing Your AR-15
How to Prep and Maintain Your Rile for Cold-Weather Use..

Artificial Intelligence
Examining the Potential Threats and Benefits of AI Technology in Our Daily Lives.

Advanced Awareness
Bring Your Group’s Navigation, Comms, and Surveillance Capabilities into the Digital Age with the Tactical Awareness Kit (TAK) App.

Survival Spotlight
Carleigh Fairchild of the TV Show Alone.

The Naked Truth
Former Naked and Afraid Contestants Discuss their Experiences on TV’s Most Sensational Survival Show.

Bug-Out Bronco
Brandon Barton’s 1978 Ford Bronco “Lucille” Was Built as a Low-Tech Way to Get O the Grid.

Going it Alone
We Interviewed Four Participants from the History Channel TV Series About their Experiences, Gear, and Survival Lessons Learned..

One-Track Mind
Getting Up Close and Personal with Craig Caudill’s Tracking Fundamentals.

Durable Devices
The New Juggernaut Case ENDVR, ADVNTR, and OPRTR Provide Scalable Protection for Your Phone.

Transitional Food Preps
Staying Fed Between Storage and Cultivation.

Save Your Breath
Kirk Krack of Performance Freediving International Speaks on How You Can Learn Lifesaving Survival Breathing Techniques.

Stroup Knives
Our Review of the Mini and TU-2, a Pair of Affordable Handmade Blades from a Veteran-Owned Knife Company..

Talk the Talk
Three Experts Give Us Their Tips on Building Rapport and Working with the Local Population.

The Basics of Long-Range Shooting
I Attended a Four-Day Apex Training Solutions Course to Learn How to Set Up and Use a Precision Rifle.

Protector Symposium 5.0
Lessons Learned from Three Days of Intense Training on Soft and Hard Survival Skills..

Mastering the LPVO
We Took TruKinetics’ “Intro to the LPVO” Class for a Thorough Primer on Scope Selection, Rile Setup, and Real-World Use.

Electric Eye
Learn How Facial Recognition is Becoming an Increasingly Pervasive Technology and What You Can Do About It.

A Look Inside CANCON
Step Into the Pages of RECOIL at Our New, Open-to-the-Public Flagship Event..

StingRay: Do You Know Who’s Listening?
An Overview of Cell Site Simulators and Their Widespread Use by Federal, State, and Local Law Enforcement Agencies.

The Situational Awareness Evaluation, Part 3
Tightening Your Awareness Shot Group. How to Establish Baselines and Hunt for Anomalies.

Encryption for the Rest of Us
Off Grid Comms Brings Professional-Grade AES-256 Digital Encryption to Two-Way Radios for Civilians..

On the Cover
All the Great Gear on the Cover

The Situational Awareness Evaluation:
Part 2 How to Recognize Overt and Covert Threats

Overland 4Runner Project: Part 1
We Installed a Hardwired GMRS Radio and Phone Mount for Off -Grid Comms and Navigation

The Situational Awareness Evaluation: Part 1 
An Expert’s Approach to Analyzing and Enhancing Your Awareness.

The Unfriendly Skies
How Drones Have Played a Role in Libya’s Messy Civil War..

Tailor-Made ARs: Part III
Building Two Complementary ARs to Cover a Wide Variety of Survival Scenarios.

Hollywood Survival School
Examining Which Films Focus on Practical Skills and Which Put Dramatic Eff ect Ahead of Reality.

Tailor-Made ARs: Part II The Jack-of-All-Trades “General Purpose AR”

Fun-Sized Gun Bags - Evaluating Four Compact Carriers for Short-Barreled Rifles and AR Pistols.

Gear Up
The Latest and Greatest Products.

The Last Page
Review of The Book of Two Guns: The Martial Art of the 1911 Pistol and AR Carbine.

SDR Superiority
A Detailed Look at More Emergency Preparedness Applications of Software-Defined Radio.

BUDGET BOLT-ACTION BUILD.

LOCKDOWN WORKOUT GEAR.

WHAT IF YOU’RE TRAPPED BY A STORM.

The Art of Exploitation
Ed Calderon’s Urban Movement Class Taught Us How to Defend Against Hidden Predators in the Concrete Jungle.

Note Shopping Spree
Could You Last 72 Hours in an Unfamiliar Location on Just $100? We Challenged Three People to See What They’d Spend Their Money On.

Gear Up
The Latest and Greatest Products.

The Last Page
Review of A Burglar’s Guide to the City.

More Than Meets the Eye
Steganography Can Be Used to Send and Receive Clandestine Information Hidden with Images.

Cybersecurity and Travel
Techniques to Keep Your Digital Footprint Safe, Both Stateside and Abroad..

A Survivalist’s Guide to Dehydrating Foods
Lose the Water and Extend Your Harvest’s Shelf Life.

Landscapes That Work
From Food to Barriers to Medicine, Make Your Yard a Utilitarian Landscape.

A Closer Look
Six Pairs of 10x24 Binoculars for Hunting, Shooting, and Long- Range Observation..

Shadows that Bite
Training, Skating, and Talking Shop with GBRS Group.

Versatile Illumination
A Real-World Example of the Importance of Emergency Light and Power..

Do You Have a Duty to Intervene? - A Look at Good Samaritan Laws and Third-Party Defense.

The Viral Truth - Five Experts Help Sort Fact from Fiction During the COVID-19 Pandemic...

Evolution of the Combat Optic
Here’s the Skinny on Where U.S. Special Forces Are Headed With Their Choices for Carbine Glass.

Protecting Yourself on Paper
Defending Yourself Against Bad Guys Could Cost You Big. Learn How Insurance Should Be a Key Part of Mitigating Potential Criminal Liability.

Keeping Your Finances Afloat Above COVID
Options to Protect Your Assets During Certain Times.

The Lone-Wolf Fallacy
Solo Survival is Glorified in Pop Culture, But it Can Be Dangerous in the Real World.

Surviving a Carjacking
Self-Defense Tips to Keep You from Becoming a Meal on Wheels..

Human Trafficking
Hidden in Plain Sight is a World of Modern Slavery. Empower Yourself to Recognize How it Happens, Why, and What You Can do About It.

Secrets of Traditional Knowledge
The Forgotten Common Sense of Our Ancestors Still Exists and Can Be Used to Overcome Modern-Day Challenges.

Comms Down 
Stay in Touch Under Any Conditions.

KEYCHAIN SURVIVAL TOOLS.

LEARN TO LAYER YOUR EDC..

Gear Up
The Latest and Greatest Products.

UTV Recovery Options
Mechanical Advantage Solutions to Common Off - roading Dilemmas.

First Line of Defense
Three Concepts You Need to Protect Yourself and Those Around You..

One Track Mind
Testing Magellan’s Dedicated GPS Navigator for the Trail and Street.

Sharp Edges & Dirty Tricks
Ed Calderon Shows Us the Way of the Shank.

Medical Improvisations
Using What You Have at Your Disposal to Survive Traumatic Situations..

Welcome Home for the Holidays How to Respond to a Burglary in Progress.

COLD WEATHER SURVIVAL LESSON.

EMERGENCY ALTERNATIVES TO CASH..

On the Cover
All the Great Gear on the Cover

Editor’s Letter
The Art of the Everyday Disaster

Gear Up
The Latest and Greatest
Products

Last-Resort Libations
Home Brewing Beer and Wine

50 Shades of Gray Man
Dissecting the Principles
of Blending in Versus
Standing Out

Dogs for Defense
Thinking About Getting a Dog
for Protection? Here’s What You
Need to Know

Hydroponics Basics
What is it and How Practical is it
in a Survival Situation?

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RECOIL OFFGRID MAGAZINE - February - March 2018

RECOIL OFFGRID MAGAZINE - February - March 2018

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