RSOP is the co-founder & Executive Editor of Radical Survivalism Webzine, as well as a Family Preparedness Consultant with over seven years of personal experience in the self-reliance game. RSOP's many preparedness roles within his own group include team mechanic, head of security, electrician, and project designer/engineer.

Prepper Lingo: MAED

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Mutually Assured Economic Destruction (MAED) defines the concept of a group of nations whose economies are so interdependent on one another to maintain solvency that the failure of one assures that all nations that are economically tied to it also experience failure….

Prepper Lingo: COMSEC

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Communications Security is the discipline of preventing unauthorized individuals from accessing communications in an intelligible form, while still delivering content to the intended recipients. In the United States Department of Defense culture, Communications Security is often referred to by the abbreviation COMSEC….

Prepper Lingo: Buy One, Give One (BOGO)

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BOGO: Originally BOGO was an acronym that stood for “Buy one, give one”, essentially a commercial transaction with a charitable component. Through commercial television and internet media advertising, the term soon became more widely known to mean “Buy one, get one”, as…

Preview: Survivors

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Excerpt from the back cover: “In an America that has succumbed to complete financial and government collapse. A handful of determined survivors must make their way to safety. . . .” From the book jacket: WHAT IF THE WORLD AS WE KNOW…

Shopping Mom & Pop: Wrigley Ammunition Surplus

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Wrigley Ammunition Surplus of Churubusco, Indiana deals in discount firearms, ammunition, firearms magazines, accessories, optics, and knives. Overall, their prices are quite competitive when compared to some of the biggest names in online discount firearms and surplus. Their online catalog is well…