While there seems to be no end to the different prepping supplies and survival gear we can buy, not everything is truly necessary. As a matter of fact, some of the supplies we purchase may never get used, and there will be supplies we wished we had.
The reality is, we’re probably going to discover we’re not as prepared as we thought when SHTF (Shit Hits the Fan). That’s why it’s never a bad thing to have a Bug Out Bag (BOB) full of your SHTF survival gear ready. But what are the essential items you need for SHTF situations? We’ve got you covered with this essential SHTF gear list.