What's The Minimum Amount Of Ammo You Need For SHTF | Shortage 2021

This guide, presented by former CIA Officer Jason Hanson, compares the AR-15 and AK-47 for high-tension scenarios. It details the pros and cons of each rifle, including ergonomics, durability, maintenance requirements, and performance in various tests like vehicle penetration. Hanson offers his expert opinion on which rifle is preferable for 'armageddon' situations, emphasizing the importance of maintenance and repair kits for the AR-15 and the rugged reliability of the AK-47.

This video provides a comprehensive guide to selecting firearms and ammunition for SHTF (Shit Hits The Fan) scenarios, emphasizing common, military-proven calibers like 5.56x45mm, 7.62x39mm, and 9mm for their availability and reliability. It details the advantages of platforms like the AR-15 and AK-47, recommends substantial ammunition stockpiles, and covers essential accessories such as slings, extra magazines, optics, and maintenance tools. The instructor, with extensive experience, stresses the importance of modularity, durability, and ease of repair in critical situations.

This video reviews the GRITR Handgun Briefcase, a compact and lightweight alternative to traditional bulky range bags. The presenter, Summer Shoots, demonstrates how to pack the bag with essential items for a range day, including a firearm, magazines, ear and eye protection, and ammunition. The bag features a 500D nylon material, padded compartments, a removable six-slot mag carrier, and a magnetic front closure, offering a discreet and efficient solution for transporting firearms and accessories.

This video presents an "ammo quiver" or "saddle" method as a foolproof way to ensure immediate access to ammunition for various firearms. The presenter demonstrates this on a Mossberg 590 shotgun and a Henry lever-action rifle, highlighting how side-mounted quivers or cheek riser pouches allow for quick reloads and readiness, even if the firearm's internal magazine is empty or partially depleted. This technique is presented as a reliable solution for tactical preparedness.

This video showcases the Hold Up Displays wall system, an American-made storage solution for firearms and tactical gear. It highlights the system's versatility, capable of organizing not only rifles and handguns but also accessories like helmets, plate carriers, and ammunition magazines. The presenter emphasizes the durability and robust nature of the system, suitable for various gear and even heavy tools.

This guide outlines essential preparations for potential ammunition shortages, drawing on lessons learned from the 2020 shortage. It emphasizes stocking up on spare firearm parts, magazines, reloading components, training ammunition, medical supplies, optics, and cleaning kits. Proper ammunition storage in controlled environments is also highlighted as critical for preservation.

This video from Magic Prepper explores the effectiveness of blast shields on a Draco AK-style pistol. The instructor demonstrates live fire comparisons, first with a standard muzzle brake and then with a JMac Customs X37 Hub and blast shield. The experiment highlights how the blast shield significantly alters the muzzle flash characteristics, producing a larger, more concentrated fireball.

This guide, based on insights from Magic Prepper, details how to identify and address dangerous bullet setback in carry ammunition. Frequent chambering can push bullets deeper into casings, increasing pressure and risking firearm damage or malfunction. Regular inspection and replacement of carry rounds are crucial for maintaining firearm reliability and personal safety.

This guide synthesizes expert advice from Magic Prepper on key considerations before purchasing a .300 Blackout firearm. It covers the critical role of suppressors, the higher cost of .300 Blackout ammunition compared to 5.56 NATO, its suitability for certain hunting scenarios, its excellent performance in short barrels due to efficient powder burn, and its effective range limitations. The information is presented with a high degree of authority, drawing on practical application and technical understanding.

This guide details the process of mounting an LPVO on a Beretta A300 Ultima Patrol shotgun, emphasizing proper installation techniques to prevent catastrophic failure under recoil. It highlights the importance of using quality mounting hardware and adhering to torque specifications, as demonstrated by the 'Magic Prepper's' experience with sheared screws and a detached optic. Proper installation is crucial for safety and reliable operation.