That might be interesting , provided that it stays within the realm that people are not soldiers , or will ever have the same support system that a soldier has . Suggestions on gear to get now , based on general survival use , as well as tactical . For example : my SHTF weapon of choice is the AK . This is why I get modern Russian web gear ( Smersh ), as its AK based , but on the same web harness , I have pouches for four Enola Gaye , EG18 smoke grenades , they are cold burn , making them more useful in a building , as it will not burn it down . Where I live , and the surroundings of the state , has determined my choice of clothing , which is German flecktarn based . This might be fun . People living in different areas of the country , will have different needs and priorities , as well as different problems to overcome . After living in the Southwest desert for a portion of my life , I can tell you that environment is very , very , difficult to plan for , on many levels , as the land is all but worthless , not providing much of anything , not even cover .
