Aden Tate is a writer and locksmith in The Beautiful South. When he’s not hammering away at a keyboard, he can be found raising goats, pigs, bees, chickens, mushrooms, and crops.
Experience
- Locksmith
- Outdoorsman
- Author of 3 books on survival and prepping
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Army Modular Handgun System: The Birth of the M17 & M18
2 years ago
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Ever wondered how the M17 and M18 came to be? We walk you through how the U.S. Army went about selecting its latest service pistol. (Read)
Survival & Nuclear Gear Purchases Increasing
2 years ago
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Survival gear purchases are on the rise, especially nuclear supplies. What's driving this increase? Come find out. (Read)
A Picture from History: Hill 488
2 years ago
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In this Picture from History, we take a look at the ferocious Battle at Hill 488 that took place during the Vietnam War. (Read)
A Picture from History: Hijacking of the Maersk Alabama
2 years ago
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In this Picture from History, we explore the hijacking of the container ship "Maersk Alabama" and the U.S. Navy's response. (Read)
A Picture from History: Wendell Fertig
2 years ago
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In this Picture from History, we look at Wendell Fertig -- an American engineer who organized a guerrilla force to fight off the Japanese in WWII. (Read)
Longest Shots Ever Made: Sniper, PRS, Pistols, & Rifles
2 years ago
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We take a look at some of the longest shots in history from rifles, pistols, and even air guns. Come see who and what made the list! (Read)
A Picture from History: Max Manus
2 years ago
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We take a look at Max Manus -- a Norwegian resistance fighter known for sabotaging the Nazis in World War II. (Read)
A Picture from History: Juliane Koepcke & Flight 508
2 years ago
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We take a look at Juliane Koepcke, a 17-year-old who relied on her survival skills to navigate the Peruvian jungle after the crash of Flight 508. (Read)
A Picture from History: Eleanor Roosevelt’s Pistols
2 years ago
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In this Picture from History, we take a look at former First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt's love of guns and shooting. (Read)
A Picture from History: Bravo Two Zero
2 years ago
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In this Picture from History, we take a look at the Bravo Two Zero SAS mission during that took an unfortunate turn during the Gulf War. (Read)
Water Bushcraft Techniques: How To Collect & Store Water
2 years ago
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We run you through some popular ways to collect and store water on hikes or outings where water is scarce. Come see how to improve your chances in the wild! (Read)
A Picture from History: The Cockleshell Heroes
2 years ago
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In this Picture from History, we explore the men of World War II who participated in a daring mission to destroy German vessels by canoe... (Read)