(June 29, 2012 at 2:15 pm)Rhythm Wrote: Oh absolutely, but you don't want to be saddled with carrying them around for any lengthy period of time. You want water, socks, shoes, medicine (specifically antibiotics-you doomsday types can get this from vets pretty easily for now-expect that to change) and ammo, heavy on the water and the ammo..lol.
That was kind of my point. Too much stuff ties you to one place, and without supply/logistics, you're fucked. I'd put my money on a guy with skills, a knife, and an appetite for bugs, garbage and rats over some dumbfuck with a basement full of MREs any day.