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  1. 3M-TA3
    Thread

    FILBE - Marine Modular Backpack System

    There are a lot of references here on SM about ILBE (Improved Load Bearing Equipment) but there are only a few references to it's successor FILBE...
    Thread by: 3M-TA3, Mar 17, 2019, 17 replies, in forum: Functional Gear & Equipment
  2. H.I.S Survival
    Thread

    Gear Review onetigris bushcraft 50L backpack

    Here's my first impression of this backpack [MEDIA]
    Thread by: H.I.S Survival, Aug 29, 2016, 1 replies, in forum: Functional Gear & Equipment
  3. chelloveck
    Thread

    Improvised Backpack

    Here's an idea for making an improvised backpack. The basic concept can be improved, depending on what materials are readily available. PVC...
    Thread by: chelloveck, Jan 3, 2016, 7 replies, in forum: Bushcraft
  4. off grid survival
    Thread

    Using a Hiking Backpack As A Bug Out Bag

    So I'm really getting into hiking I was hoping the osprey atmos 65 i ordered will work for a bug out bag as well any thoughts
    Thread by: off grid survival, Jun 24, 2015, 2 replies, in forum: Functional Gear & Equipment
  5. hollisticprepper
    Thread

    5.11 Rush 72 Backpack: Yea, or Nay?

    Greeetings to all of my fellow monkeys, I was wondering what you guys thought of the 5.11 Rush 72 backpack. I'm considering getting my hands on...
    Thread by: hollisticprepper, Feb 21, 2015, 23 replies, in forum: Functional Gear & Equipment
  6. hillbill
    Thread

    Get home bag

    hey I am trying to deside if I need to put together a get home bag I lve in east tn and I drive 40 miles to work whats everones opnion.
    Thread by: hillbill, Jan 30, 2015, 52 replies, in forum: General Survival and Preparedness
  7. Hanzo
    Thread

    Emergency backpack shelter kit

    Under 1 1/2 pounds. 1 pound 4.5 ounces to be more accurate for you gram weenies out there. ;) Take out the knife (4.4 ounces) and the kit is,...
    Thread by: Hanzo, Oct 3, 2014, 10 replies, in forum: Functional Gear & Equipment
  8. TheJackBull
    Thread

    An epiphany on Bug Out Bags

    over the course of the last few months I've been trying to work out the whole bug out bag thing. so many bags to consider. from what is kept at...
    Thread by: TheJackBull, Aug 25, 2014, 19 replies, in forum: General Survival and Preparedness
  9. Brokor
    Resource

    BUG OUT REMEDIES (Complete Vol 1-3) 2014-06-29

    BUG OUT REMEDIES (Volumes 1-3) Complete. One .pdf file also compatible with Libre Office/Linux. Everything you need to know for getting started in...
    Posted By: Brokor, Jun 29, 2014 in category: General Survival
  10. Brokor
    Thread

    Resource BUG OUT REMEDIES (Complete Vol 1-3)

    Brokor submitted a new resource: BUG OUT REMEDIES (Complete Vol 1-3) - Bug Out Remedies by Brokor BUG OUT REMEDIES (Volumes 1-3) Complete. One...
    Thread by: Brokor, Jun 29, 2014, 0 replies, in forum: General Survival and Preparedness
  11. chambers270
    Thread

    What all medical supplies do you have in your bag?

    I am sure this has been discussed before, but I did not come upon any recent threads and figured we could stand another session any way. In your...
    Thread by: chambers270, Apr 22, 2014, 45 replies, in forum: Survival Medicine
  12. IndieMama
    Thread

    Best Backpacks & BOB Bags for Kids

    Does anyone have a review or suggestion on the best backpack/Bob bag features for kids? I'm getting ready to place a Rothco order and was...
    Thread by: IndieMama, Jan 28, 2014, 17 replies, in forum: General Survival and Preparedness
  13. stg58
    Thread

    Gear Review USMC MARPAT ILBE Main Pack Lid & Assault Backpack

    Picked up a complete USMC ILBE with lid and the assault pack all in excellent shape today at a gun show from a Marine recently discharged, thanked...
    Thread by: stg58, Dec 21, 2013, 28 replies, in forum: Functional Gear & Equipment
  14. Tonners
    Thread

    Open Season: EDC Bag!

    Okay, I was trying really hard not to post this, I know it is something on forums that is frequent.. But, there are so many brands and bags, I...
    Thread by: Tonners, Dec 9, 2013, 19 replies, in forum: Functional Gear & Equipment
  15. Shinobi41
    Thread

    Recommendations for Base Pack?

    Hi everyone! I could really use your insight and guidance in selecting a base pack that would hold up to 120lbs. This would be my pack in the...
    Thread by: Shinobi41, Nov 24, 2013, 19 replies, in forum: Back to Basics
  16. Yard Dart
    Thread

    EMAPS- Instant Mapping Backpack

    [ATTACH] Some missions require U.S. operators to enter dangerous environments where they don’t know the layout and can’t access GPS....
    Thread by: Yard Dart, Apr 9, 2013, 10 replies, in forum: General Discussion
  17. melbo
    Thread

    Gear Review Voodoo Tactical MATRIX Pack

    MATRIX = Modular Assault Tactical Rucksack IX Been wanting to review something in the BOB category and since I've had good luck with Voodoo...
    Thread by: melbo, Feb 27, 2013, 2 replies, in forum: Functional Gear & Equipment
  18. Nickjlancaster
    Thread

    Always ready

    Hi there folks, I want to share a couple of techniques I've developed to make sure I have the 'stuff' I need always at hand. I work in an...
    Thread by: Nickjlancaster, Feb 26, 2013, 2 replies, in forum: General Survival and Preparedness
  19. Jeff Brackett
    Thread

    My first BOBs

    It's my first attempt at a BOB. Here's what I've done. The bag itself is a Maxpedition Vulture II. [ATTACH] I started out with a standard goal...
    Thread by: Jeff Brackett, Jun 17, 2012, 25 replies, in forum: General Survival and Preparedness
  20. SurvivalTech
    Thread

    How much does your pack weigh??

    So how much does your emergency backpack, B.O.B or whatever you want to call it weigh?
    Thread by: SurvivalTech, Jun 13, 2012, 8 replies, in forum: General Survival and Preparedness
  21. SurvivalTech
    Thread

    Emergency backpack.

    What is in your Emergency backpack\bag?.. What useful equipment do you have that most people might not, that you think should? How much does...
    Thread by: SurvivalTech, Jun 12, 2012, 20 replies, in forum: General Discussion
  22. STANGF150
    Thread

    Maxpedition Pygmy Falcon II Backpack

    Few Weeks Ago I ordered a Maxpedition Pygmy Falcon II backpack to replace my old worn falling apart duffel like workbag. Well after a lil hiccup...
    Thread by: STANGF150, Feb 18, 2012, 6 replies, in forum: Functional Gear & Equipment
  23. Grand58742
    Thread

    Some Myths About Bugging Out on Foot

    [ATTACH]In every forum and thread about bugging out on foot, one tends to see selected pieces of advice. Some gear related, some how-to’s and...
    Thread by: Grand58742, Feb 23, 2011, 170 replies, in forum: Survival Articles
  24. vja4Him
    Thread

    Help with Choosing Backpack ...

    I could use some input regarding which backpack I should get ..... I don't have much to spend right now. I will be using the backpack when I...
    Thread by: vja4Him, Nov 18, 2010, 26 replies, in forum: General Survival and Preparedness
  25. 2BrothersAdventures
    Thread

    Kelly Kettle

    Below is our video review of the Kelly Kettle kit (aka Volcano) cook system. This system comes from Ireland and has been used there for ages by...
    Thread by: 2BrothersAdventures, Nov 5, 2010, 16 replies, in forum: Functional Gear & Equipment
  26. CrazySingleMom
    Thread

    Kelty Backpack ... opinion?

    Someone is offering to sell me a Kelty backpack .. for $25 No clue what model it is .. gonna try to post pics .. Would like to know what ya'll...
    Thread by: CrazySingleMom, Sep 26, 2010, 14 replies, in forum: Functional Gear & Equipment
  27. melbo
    Thread

    Backpack Survival - Backpack Fever, by Duncan Long

    "A "back-pack survivalist" is a survivalist that plans on leaving his home ahead of a disaster and taking to the woods with only what he can carry...
    Thread by: melbo, Mar 31, 2006, 42 replies, in forum: General Survival and Preparedness
  28. monkeyman
    Thread

    How often do you use your BOB?

    I was just curious how often the rest of you use your BOBs. Do you use yours on a regular basis (like say once a week or more), just when you...
    Thread by: monkeyman, Nov 22, 2005, 19 replies, in forum: General Survival and Preparedness
  29. Clyde
    Thread

    Backpacks

    I am going to be purchasing a couple backpacks in the near future for me and my wife. I was curious what brands you would consider. Military...
    Thread by: Clyde, Nov 5, 2005, 11 replies, in forum: General Survival and Preparedness
  30. melbo
    Thread

    Survival in Hostile Terrain Following catastrophic events

    The odds of surviving an event known as Survival in Hostile Terrain Following catastrophic events (SHTF) are decisively weighed towards those who...
    Thread by: melbo, Aug 9, 2005, 54 replies, in forum: Survival Articles
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