Author Archives: Wyoming Survival

On September 11th, I attended the one day Emergency Communication class that was taught by Tango1Papa (whose blog is Wyoming Survival), in Rock Springs, Wyoming.   There were 10 attendees. The following were some of topics that were reviewed and discussed. Frequency monitoring equipment,  multiple hand held radios (2 M & 70 cm), his preferences for tacticalContinue reading “Ecomms AAR by William Wallace”

I find it odd that people think that when you are trying to teach things that YOU think you are an authority on the subject. I will never be an authority on anything I teach. I am always the student. Sometimes a teacher. Most the time I’m able to teach my students things they mayContinue reading “I’m Not An Authority On Shit”

The Lishi lockpicking tool is one of the scariest lockpicking tool I’ve ever seen. It is super fast and takes literally ZERO skills to open a lock. Someone who never picked a lock in their life can pick one of these up and as long as the got the one for the right lock youContinue reading “Lockpicking Simplified”

Today I taught my new Ecomms class to a great group of patriots. Its been two years since I have taught any sort of tactical class. It felt good to be back teaching in the tactical realm. After class we were talking about other classes I teach and about the fact that I along withContinue reading “Train Now While You Have A Choice Not When You Are Forced Too.”

This is probably a way better DF loop antenna than what I made. I may try to build this in the future.

I really like what this guy is doing. I don’t want to live like this but I do enjoy seeing him live this was and show how resourceful he is.

This weekend I finally got to do some extensive testing of the Anytone AT-D878UV DMR radio while doing armed VIP security. We had a team of four guys but just I and the team leader had the radios. I added an earpiece and mic to both radios that way we totally looked that part ofContinue reading “Anytone AT-D878UV Testing”

Mode is Upper Sideband (USB) unless otherwise noted. 13089   US Coast Guard Calling/Broadcast Nationwide Ships transmit on 12242 13116   Royal Australian Navy Worldwide <A5> 13137   Marine Calling Frequency Worldwide Ships transmit on 12290 13155   US Navy/DoD EAM Broadcast Discrete 13200   Aero Off Route US Air Force Worldwide � HF Global Communications System (HF-GCS) <Primary> 13203   Aero OffContinue reading “SW Listening Frequencies 13.000 to 14.000”

Blacksmith Basics The ultimate apocalypse skill! Blacksmiths use to be the center of every town. On every ship. On wagontrains. In rail yards. They were everywhere and a HUGE part of the American way. Come learn the skills that help build the US! Topics covered: Squaring stockDrawing out stockRounding stockScrollsMaking hooksHot cuttingCorrect hammering techniqueSetting upContinue reading “Blacksmithing Basics Class”

Sometimes we just have to build our own. I’ve wanted a place to practice CQB for years. I finally decided to build my own since I have enough land to do it on. This is a pretty simple build. I am using 7ft long Tposts and pallets. I drive 2 Tposts into the ground andContinue reading “Building You Own Training Infrastructure”