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Survival Kit New!
Includes rain poncho, emergency survival blanket, nylon cord, compass with
watertight storage area (containing matches and fishing kit, whistle, fire starter,
ring wire saw, multi-function Swiss army style knife, magnifying glass and LED
crank flashlight. All items come neatly packaged in camo nylon zippered bag,
measuring 6-1/2"x6"x3".
Shipping/Handling
$31.95 (U.S. customers add $5.00,Canada/foreign customers add $6.00)
Crank Light New!
4-1/2"x2", three LEDs offer low, high and strobe modes with push button operation.
High impact plastic body. Folding crank handle. Lanyard. Essential tool for your
survival kit.
Shipping/Handling
$10.00 (Add $3.00 for shipping & handling)
Hammer Tool New!
6-1/4" closed. Features stainless hammer head, ratchet, standard edge knife
blade, serrated edge knife blade with screwdriver tip, file, saw blade and
pliers. Comes with tool kit which includes standard and Phillips screwdrivers
plus seven sockets. Laminated rich grain wood handles. Black nylon belt
sheath holds tool and tool kit.
Shipping/Handling
$13.95 (U.S. customers add $4.00, Canada/foreign customers add $6.00)
SL3 Survival Fire Tool
by Tool Logic
Liner style lock, 3" 50/50 serrated blade, 4" closed. Just 2.7 oz. Comes with
a compartment containing a genuine Firesteel from "Light My Fire". The perfect
companion for the Pocket Cooker.
Shipping/Handling
$37.95 (U.S. customers add $3.00, Canada/foreign customers add $6.00)
Aquamira Water Bottle and Filter
This water bottle with filter uses a carbon labyrinth filter to remove pathogens
2 microns or larger including cryptosporidium and large bacteria. The filter also
helps reduce chemical and chlorine. Perfect for areas where no more water is
available for miles.
Shipping/Handling
$24.99 (U.S. customers add $3.00, Canada/foreign customers add $8.00)
Aquamira Water Bottle Replacement Filter
Replacement filters are available for $12.99, add $3.00 for shipping/handling for all customers.
Frontier Emergency Water Filter System
This ultra lightweight filter straw fits in the smallest day pack, waist pack
or pocket. A "just-in-case" filter for traveling, hiking and fishing. Removes
contaminates down to 2 microns in size, including wide spread pathogens
and large bacteria. Perfect for foreign travel.
Shipping/Handling
$9.99 (U.S. customers add $3.00, Canada/foreign customers add $8.00)
The Pocket Cooker
The Pocket Cooker weighs 21 ounces, which includes the carrying case with
a belt loop. When folded for carrying, it is 4" wide by 6-1/2" long and 1-1/2" deep.
Shipping/Handling
U.S. - $19.99 (add $6.00 for shipping & handling)
AK, HI, Canada/foreign residents - $26.99 (add $6.00 for shipping & handling)
Apologies to our customers. The price was increased due to rising costs.
Books
Shipping/Handling costs U.S., Alaska and Hawaii - (add $3.00 to listed price)
Canada and Foreign residents - (add $6.00 to listed price)
The Ultimate Outdoorsman DVD New!
Navigating and surviving in the wilderness are skills you can't afford to be without.
Learn the principles of navigating with a map and compass and then understand how
these principles work in the woods, fields and mountains.
$19.95
Wilderness Survival Handbook New!
by Mike Pewtherer.
Complete and detailed guide covering everything you need to know to survive
and thrive in the wilderness.
288 pages $19.95
Rotgut Rustlers - Whiskey, Women, and Wild Times in the Old West
200 pages $16.95
Badasses Of the Old West - True Stories of Outlaws On The Edge
240 pages $16.95
Living On An Acre - A Practical Guide to the Self-Reliant Life
by Christine Woodside
Inside every do-it-yourselfer is a longing for a more independent lifestyle.
368 pages $19.95
Energy Independence New!
by Christine Woodside
An introduction and guide to accessible alternative energy sources
for the average American.
208 pages $16.95
Living for Tomorrow New!
by Brent Lee
As any good Boy Scout knows, being prepared can make the difference
between comfortable survival and meaningless suffering.
144 pages $12.99
Makeshift Workshop Skills for Survival and Self Reliance New!
by James Ballou
Expedient ways to make your own tools, do your own repairs and
construct useful things out of raw and salvaged materials.
208 pages $29.00
Jams, Pickles and Preserves - A Modern Guide
by Anne V. Nelson
A fresh and delicious take on pickling and preserving everything from cakes
to peaches. This book is the preservation guide for the new millennium.
176 pp $12.95
The Mountain Men
by George Laycock
To know how the West was really won, start with the exploits of these unsung
buckskin heroes.
256 pp $16.95
Solar Cooking for Home and Camp
by Linda Yaffe
Recipes developed especially for solar cookers.
128 pp $12.95
Lighting Grandma's Fire - Mountain Skills and Valley Pastimes
by Bill Cunningham
A favorite of publisher Charlie Richie for old time how-to projects and information.
149 pp $12.95
Participating in Nature - Thomas J. Elpel's Field Guide to Primitive Living Skills
164 pp $16.95
Farm Blacksmithing
by J.M. Drew
Published originally at the turn of the century, this complete, no non-sense guide
provides invaluable information on the history and craft of blacksmithing. The
author gives a complete education in essential techniques and offers step-by-step
instructions for forging a wide variety of items, from cutlery to handy farm devices.
99 pp $12.95
Living Well on Practically Nothing - Revised and Updated Edition
by Edward H. Romney
This book is for people who need to live on a lot less money. If you have been fired,
demoted, retired, divorced, widowed, bankrupted, swindled or you just want to quit
your job and remain financially self-reliant, this book is for you. In it are hundreds
of tips, secrets and necessary skills for living well on little money.
200 pp $27.00
Native American Crafts and Skills
by David Montgomery
This book not only describes the skills Native Americans have cultivated over
hundreds of years, but explains in step-by-step detail how to create all kinds of
Native American handiwork. Learn to tan leather to create authentic Native
American clothing; discover the basics of Native American cooking; build
saddles, travoises, and canoes; make jewelry and more.
240 pp $14.95
Live Off the Land in the City and Country
by Ragnar Benson
A gold mine of native American lore about curing hides, preserving meats and
vegetables, foraging and trapping. Also provides plans for building your own
A-frame cabin, 3000 sq feet for under $10,000.
272 pp hc photos illus. $29.95
The Complete Guide To Edible Wild Plants, Mushrooms, Fruits and Nuts
by Katie Letcher Lyle
How to Find, Identify, and Cook Them by Katie Letcher Lyle
An illustrated field guide to the most common edible wild plants with recipes.
224 pp $13.95
The Complete Book of Tackle Making
by C. Boyd Pfeiffer
The most thorough work ever published on making and caring for fishing tackle.
560 pp, 800 illus. $19.95
Shelters, Shacks and Shanties
by D.C. Beard
This practical classic provides instructions for building all types of temporary and
long-term shelters from both natural and man-made materials. Such structures
include a sod house, a treetop house, over-water camps, a bog ken, a hogan and
more. It also provides tips on how to build hearths and chimneys, notched log
ladders and secret locks.
243 pp $12.95