Why Preppers and Survivalists Prefer to Be the ‘Gray Man’ If the SHTF
When you need immediate assistance, overt actions reign supreme. Screaming, waving your arms for attention can be the difference between life and death. Most of the other moments require a little more subtlety. This is where the gray man survival theory comes in.
A lot of attention in the community of preppers and survivalists is spent on self-defense and crime and home defense, since we know from other countries that have experienced economic collapse that crime skyrockets.
A term that you will hear that describes the favorite strategy of the more experienced preppers and survivalists is “Gray Man.” This describes the technique of blending in to your background and being very unnoticeable.
While the younger, more inexperienced preppers and survivalists may brag about their guns, knives and self-defense strategies, it is far wiser to avoid a conflict than to have
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