You probably have a home invasion plan, but what about personal disasters? Today in Just The Tip, we cover Home Battle Stations.

We are lucky enough to maintain daily correspondence with a number of dangerous men and women. Many of them are wretched minions beholden to the Mad Duo. Others are just badasses we know. Either way, they frequently relay little tips and ideas we never thought of—not perhaps enough for an article but worthy of further investigation. Check out our recurring series, Just the Tip. You’ll see this on Tuesdays, though probably not every Tuesday.
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Optical Acuity and Binocular Prisms
Setting Up Outer Vest Carriers
The Ten Cent Solution to Overgassing
Make Sure the Parachute is in the Bag
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You probably have a home invasion plan, but what about personal disasters? Today in Just The Tip, we cover Home Battle Stations.
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