- Paid down bills
- Bought a AR-15 A2
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Bought a L1A1 Sporter rifle .308
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Bought 9 more magazines for the L1A1
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Bought a 870 Wingmaster 12 gauge shotgun with pistol grip
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Bought a 870 Wingmaster 12 gauge shotgun mainly for hunting- (on my first coyote hunting trip with it, I left the gun lock on it and forgot the key at home. I had to use my rifle the whole day)
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My gun safe is overflowing now so I bought gunlocks for all the guns not in the safe.
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Bought ammo for AR-15, L1A1, AK-47 and 12 gauges.
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Upgraded AK-47 Furniture from wood to black plastic
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Bought more body armor
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Bought upgrade for PASGT Helmet
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Hunted coyotes (Haven’t shot any yet but I enjoy the hunt, plan on skinning and tanning hides)
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Bought a 1997 Jeep Cherokee mainly for hunting but for a Bug Out Vehicle (BOV) in case the SHTF
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Started Krav Maga (Israeli self defense) class (Oct – Dec)
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Started walking (Since June)
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Started working out push-ups, chin ups and dips (Since July)
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Filled 4 five gallon barrels, 2 with rice, 2 with beans
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Bought mason jars
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Bought a new Coleman dual fuel camp stove
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Bought four 55 gallon water barrels and put them in garage and filled with water (220 gallons) (Can’t bug out with these. They are for when the water goes out.)
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Cleaned up garage and semi-organized an area for the Bug Out stuff (Mainly camping gear)
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Started Building Bug Out Bags (BOBs)
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Bought surgeon’s kit for Bug Out Bag
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Read Books: 1. Pasture Farming by Gene Logsdon
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2. Patriots by James Wesley Rawles
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3. Little Town on the Prairie by Laura Ingalls Wilder
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4. Those Happy Golden Years by Laura Ingalls Wilder
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5. US Army Ranger Handbook SH 21-76
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Read countless web articles on peak oil, survival and post SHTF fiction
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Read www.survivalblog.com daily
Plans for 2008
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Change Jobs and move to Texas
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Buy a farm in the country (Then we won’t have to Bug Out)
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Buy more dried food for storage
- Buy non-genetically modified organisms (non-GMOs) fruit and vegetable seeds