Defending Your Survival Retreat

[Kurt]

Defending home and family is an important part of survival strategy. We talk about hardening our homes to make them harder to break into, what guns are best for survival and the possible necessity of protecting our homes against a gang of hungry looters, who are willing to kill us, in order to steal our food stockpiles. But it seems that we mostly ignore the need to defend our survival retreat, other than mentioning it in passing.

The most prominent ideas about a survival retreat involve a cabin in the woods somewhere. While there are other options to consider, such as bugging out to a small rural town, we’re going to look at it from the viewpoint of bugging out to that cabin, as that shows the type of defensive thinking I want to talk about with you today.

First of all, defending such a survival retreat will usually be considerably different than defending your home, for a number of basic reasons. READ FULL ARTICLE HERE