Prepper's Survival Hacks: 50 DIY Projects for Lifesaving Gear, Gadgets and Kits (Preppers)

Name: Prepper's Survival Hacks: 50 DIY Projects for Lifesaving Gear, Gadgets and Kits (Preppers)
Price: 2.99 USD
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Rating: 4.3 (152 reviews)
Author: Jim Cobb

by Jim Cobb

Nonfiction Self Help

4.3 (152)

4.3 stars from 152 reviews

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Perfect for you if...

You want practical prepping skills without spending a fortune on expensive gear.
You enjoy hands-on projects and learning how to repurpose everyday objects creatively.
You're building emergency supplies and want realistic, tested solutions for real scenarios.

Maybe not for you if...

You're looking for philosophical survival theory or long-form narratives about disaster scenarios.
You prefer buying ready-made survival kits rather than building your own from scratch.
You need advanced wilderness skills like shelter building in extreme environments.

About this book

Jim Cobb presents 50 DIY projects for creating survival gear from everyday materials. The book teaches how to improvise solutions for scarcities, deficiencies, and dangers during worst-case scenarios, relying on skills and supplies to stay alive. Projects include harvesting water using a transpiration bag, catching food with a pocket fishing kit, cooking with a hobo stove, making fire starters from an egg carton, creating a mini oil lamp from a mint tin, and assembling a survival kit in a belt pouch. The book focuses on transforming cheap and widely available items into life-saving gear.

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Currently around #219K in the Kindle store — a niche title. Sales have softened 30% recently.

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Currently 4.3★ from 152 reviews

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