The Survival Podcast TSP Rewind – Choosing a Basic 6 Gun Battery – Epi-276
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Nov 12, 2024 Explore the essentials of a versatile firearm collection that satisfies the needs of both hunters and preppers. Discover the speaker's heartfelt memories of grandfathers shaped by military service and a love for the outdoors. Dive into the choice of firearms for home defense and hunting, considering gauge and caliber. Learn about the benefits of replaceable blades in prepping, blending efficiency with personal anecdotes. Reflect on the nostalgia of growing up near Florida's swamps, emphasizing the need to preserve both memories and nature.
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Grandfather's Legacy
- Jack Spirko's grandfather served in WWII and loved hunting, valuing guns for their practicality.
- He enjoyed the camaraderie and peace of hunting with fellow veterans, reminiscent of their time in service.
WWII Generation's View on Hunting
- Jack Spirko learned from his grandfather and great uncle why the WWII generation valued guns and hunting.
- Hunting provided camaraderie, peace, and a means to feed their families during the Great Depression.
Bob Stephan's Hunting Ritual
- Bob Stephan, a WWII veteran, had a simple approach to preparing for hunting season.
- He'd take a single offhand shot at a pie pan; a hit near the center meant his rifle was ready.