5 Must Haves For Zombie Apocalypse

Published on June 2, 2011
Duration: 6:18

This guide, presented by firearms instructor Sootch00, outlines five essential items for a zombie apocalypse scenario, emphasizing practical survival gear. It covers primary and secondary firearms, load-bearing equipment, melee weapons, and silent projectile options, drawing on Sootch00's extensive knowledge of tactical gear and survival strategies.

Quick Summary

Firearms instructor Sootch00 identifies five key items for zombie apocalypse preparedness: a versatile M4/AR-15 style rifle, a reliable Glock 17 pistol with a G-Code holster, a US Grunt Gear Infidel War Belt for loadout, a Kukri knife for utility and defense, and 'The Flipper' arrow launcher for silent engagement.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction & Zombie Preparedness
  2. 01:05Primary Firearm Options
  3. 02:36Tactical Loadout: The War Belt
  4. 03:21Sidearm and Holster System
  5. 03:55Melee and Utility: The Kukri
  6. 04:51Silent Defense: The Flipper

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top 5 essential items for a zombie apocalypse survival scenario?

According to firearms instructor Sootch00, the top 5 items include a versatile primary firearm like an M4/AR-15, a reliable secondary pistol (Glock 17), a functional war belt for gear, a robust Kukri knife for utility and defense, and a silent projectile weapon like 'The Flipper' arrow launcher.

Why is a war belt recommended over a vest for a zombie apocalypse?

A war belt, such as the US Grunt Gear Infidel War Belt, is recommended because it keeps the upper body free for close-quarters combat and defense, while still providing quick and easy access to essential items like spare magazines and tools.

What are the advantages of the M4/AR-15 platform in a survival situation?

The M4/AR-15 style rifle is favored for its modularity, allowing attachment of various accessories, its accuracy, and its high magazine capacity, offering a good balance of firepower and maneuverability compared to heavier options.

Why is a silent weapon like 'The Flipper' important for survival?

A silent weapon, like the 'The Flipper' arrow launcher, is crucial for avoiding unnecessary noise that could attract large numbers of threats. It allows for stealthy engagement or dispatch of targets without broadcasting your position.

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