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The Organized Prepper recently surveyed 45 prepper and survivalist experts asking this question:

“What are the 3 most important items for a new prepper to get started with?”

Here’s a summary of their findings:

Water Storage / Water Filtration 32
Food Supply 25
Knowledge/Training/Reference Books 14
Knife 8
Proper & Secure Shelter 7
Firearm / Protection 7
72 Hours Bag or Bug Out Bag 6
A Plan 6
Heat Source / Fire Starter 6
First Aid Kit 5
Good Mental Attitude 6
Financial Plan / Budget / Emergency Fund 4
Light Source 3
Medicine (OTC & Prescription) 3

Phil is one of the experts they surveyed. You can read his answers and discussion here.

You can read the entire survey results starting here.

What do you think are three most important things for new preppers to get started with?

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