Gear Reviews

Best fire extinguisher for your home and vehicle

The best models to keep around for common home and vehicle fires. Read more

We spent 43 hours researching the best gas masks and respirators so you don't get caught in all the fraud and bad information online. Read more

Keep one (or two) of these in your emergency go-bags. We bought and field tested 16 of the top models. Read more

Perfect for go-bags. We tested 20+ sporks over 100+ meals. Read more

A quality tarp is a critical part of any go-bag. So we spent 53 hours researching over 50 tarps and field reviewing the top 22. Read more

The best air rifle choices if you want an alternative or compliment to traditional firearms. Read more

See the winning portable solar chargers from over 100 hours of scientific field testing. Read more

Confused by generating power off the grid? Learn the basics in simple terms, including examples setups with links to gear for your needs. Read more

We've reviewed over 200 headlamps to pick the best for bug out bags, EDC, and more. Read more

We've purchased and tested over 50 of the best matches and waterproof containers. Read more

See our testing of 40+ of the best backup fire starters Read more

Pressure dressings are a core component for medical emergencies. See what the experts carry. Read more

A chest seal is one of the most critical medical components. Read more

Confused about the different types of batteries and which ones are best for prepping? Read more

A high-quality smart battery charger is a critical part of your energy prepping. Read more