GM.
As a remainder. Gear should be acquired, if 21 in the USA, in something like this order imho.
EDC pistol, belt, holster, spare mags (3), pouch(es), practice and carry ammo.
A basic AR in 5.56, light, sling, optic. Spare mags (at least 10 total), cleaning kit, spare BCG.
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Remember, most young men are not interested in being "friends" with young women. The ones who say they are interested are liars. So if you've made it clear all you want are friends, only the simps will stick around.
I'll be honest, while I did suspect that there was a lot of money laundering, astro turfing, and gas lighting going on, I was not prepared for how simple their system was. I thought they'd have at least a few front companies set up between USAID and the stuff they were doing.
GM.
As promised, this is the "Intermediate/more in-depth" list of equipment. I will be showing some pictures of my equipment. This list is meant for beginners who are looking forward.
"Carbines"
Something to remember is that this is not the 1990s. It is also not EFT.
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1. They were gonna kill you.
2. Might be a good idea to relocate fairly quickly. These people don't exactly just "forget" stuff like this to my understanding.
Surviving getting to the apocalypse.
(Y'all are gonna get tagged since I believe in crediting sources)
Most of us in this corner at least passingly prepare for the event that things don't go so well in the future. And since running around in full kit is a great way to meet 1/