Book cover for Everyday Items That Can Double as Defensive Weapons: A Prepper's Guide to Turning Ordinary Objects into Lifesaving Tools by Ben Cooper

Everyday Items That Can Double as Defensive Weapons

A Prepper's Guide to Turning Ordinary Objects into Lifesaving Tools

2025 Released
58 Pages
1 Hours
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Independently PublishedISBN 9798266842885

Most of us walk right past the tools that could save our lives without even noticing them. A flashlight in the drawer. A skillet on the stove. A belt around your waist.

Ben Cooper has spent years learning how the ordinary things we touch every day can be turned into real options when life goes sideways.

This book is not about fancy gear or expensive gadgets. It is about what you already have close by. A kitchen knife becomes more than a cooking utensil. A chair in your living room turns into a barrier. A car key is not just for starting the engine. Ben shows you, step by step, how to use these familiar objects with confidence when you need them most.

Told in a down-to-earth, straight-talking style, this guide makes preparedness feel less like a chore and more like good old-fashioned common sense. You will learn how to turn the everyday into tools for defense, escape, and survival without feeling like you are gearing up for the end of the world.

If you have ever wondered how you and your family would handle trouble, this book will give you the confidence to say, "We've got this."

Practical, relatable, and filled with specific details you can put into practice today; this is survival for real people, living real lives, in a world that can get unpredictable fast.

Ben Cooper

Ben is Deputy Director at the Cornhill Training Course in London, which trains men and women in expository Bible ministry. Prior to this, he was in Sheffield for ten years teaching on the Fulwood Bible Training and Bible Training Yorkshire courses. He is passionate about people encountering Jesus through the teaching and preaching of the Gospels.

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