Books & Videos — Learn Skills, Stay Prepared

Build your knowledge base with survival manuals, bushcraft guides, field handbooks, and preparedness books. Whether you’re sharpening core skills or teaching the family the basics, our Books & Videos selection covers navigation, firecraft, first aid, camp setup, food storage, and more—so you can train smart before you hit the field.

Staff-Picked Titles

• Survival fundamentals: Books 410 – Total Survival — a practical overview of core techniques and emergency planning.

• Bushcraft essentials: Books 412 – Bushcraft Basics — knife use, campcraft, and woodland know-how in a concise package.

• Wild medicine: Books 404 – Healing Herbs — a friendly intro to herbal options for the outdoors.

• Pantry & provisioning: Books 408 – Prepper’s Pantry — build a sensible, shelf-stable food plan.

• Fieldcraft & self-reliance: Books 428 – Trapping 101 — fundamentals for humane, effective techniques.

• Retreat planning: Books 461 – Survival Retreats — site selection, layouts, and logistics.

Knife-Focused Reads (for enthusiasts & makers)

• Steel & craft: Books 450 – Damascus Steel — history, patterns, and process.

• Brand history & models: Books 440 – SOG Knives — background, designs, and notable patterns.

• Collector’s eye candy: Books 457 – Fancy Knives.

More to Explore

• Books 04 – Outdoor Survival

• Books 469 – The Skean

• Books 433 – Woodcarving Guide

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