Need gift ideas for preppers? You’re in the right place!
I can’t believe it’s already December; this year has really flown by. But, since we’re nearing the end of the year, you know what’s coming around the corner…Christmas (and, sooner than that, Christmas gift shopping).
I’m a firm believer in remembering what this holiday really means, and why it’s so special. Even though that meaning has been lost over the years, it’s important to realize what truly matters.
However, I also recognize that Christmas is a great time to give friends and family gifts and share good cheer and holiday spirit with them.
That’s why I wanted to show you this 50-item survival gift guide. Whether you’re picking up a thing or two for yourself before the holidays hit, or you’re shopping for your preparedness-loving friends and family, there’s just about something for everyone on this list.
The gift of preparedness – especially in such an unsteady economic, environmental and political climate – is one of the most valuable gifts you can give a man, woman, or child. That’s why I want to call attention to these…
50 Great Gift Ideas For Preppers
1 – HDE Flashlight Keychain – a solar-powered light that fits in your pocket and helps you see in a power outage.
2 – 550 lb Paracord – an essential for all your survival preps. Tie things together, use it for fishing line, make a bug out shelter, and so much more.
3 – Stormproof Matches – matches to help you light a fire, rain or shine. Guaranteed.
4 – Barbasol Can Safe – because the best place to store money is in the most common-looking of items.
5 – Emergency Dental Kit – compact emergency kit to help give you relief from some of the most painful dental emergencies.
6 – Sawyer Mini Water Filtration System – an ideal portable EDC filtration system to ensure death by dehydration is not an option.
7 – Solar Air Lantern – a solar-powered inflatable lantern that provides up to 12 hours of light. Collapsible, lightweight, and floats in water.
8 – 24-Piece Camp Cutlery Set – this heavy-duty cutlery set is super durable and washable – perfect for camping and bug out situations.
9 – Apex72 Unbreakable Camping Mirror – perfect for signaling for help, as well as shaving and checking for teeth/gum problems.
10 – Columbia River Knife and Tool’s Eat N Tool – the ultimate eating survival tool. Includes a fork, spoon, and bottle opener. Fits on a carabiner and attaches to your keychain.
11 – Sabre Red Pepper Spray Key Ring – this pepper spray shoots up to 10 feet away. Great self-defense tool – can take it many places where you can’t take guns.
12 – Ultimate Survival Technologies Wetfire Tinder – get a fire going in a heavy rainstorm (or any other kind of weather). Burns at 1300 degrees.
13 – Solo Stove Lite – the #1 wood-burning backpacking stove for preppers. “Gear Of The Year” winner by Backpacker Magazine.
14 – Victorinox Swiss Army Knife Rescue Tool – the ultimate multi-tool that’ll fit in your pocket. Has 15 functions including a window breaker, one-hand serrated locking blade, disc saw, screwdriver, and more.
15 – Smith & Wesson Galaxy 13 LED Flashlight – durable, waterproof, tactical flashlight with ultra bright light and easy-to-use buttons.
16 – Combat Application Tourniquet – stops the flow of blood in a major vein or artery to prevent bleed-out. Ideal for survival situations.
17 – Zombie Apocalypse Survival Kit – a super compact emergency kit including the essentials, like matches, whistle, compass, and razor blade.
18 – Stansport All Purpose Utility Bucket – this heavy-duty vinyl bucket is idea for carrying supplies back and forth. Holds up to 2.5 gallons of weight and folds up when not in use.
19 – Wilderness Survival Playing Cards – great stocking stuffer. Each card gives crucial tips, ticks, and strategies for surviving a multitude of situations in the great outdoors. Great for educational purposes as well as for playing poker.
20 – Survival Garden Heirloom Seeds – 32 varieties of non-hybrid, non-GMO seeds perfect for any survival garden.
21 – Work Sharp Guided Field Sharpener – an excellent knife sharpener for use in the home, workshop, and in survival situations.
22 – Cold Steel Hunting Fixed Blade Knife – durable clip-point survival knife you can be sure will come in handy when SHTF.
23 – Ka-Bar Fixed Blade Knife – heavy-duty full-tang survival knife ideal for camping, emergencies, and outdoor adventures.
24 – Emergency Mylar Thermal Blankets – lightweight yet durable blankets to keep your body heat up in freezing temperatures.
25 – Emergency Rescue Howler Whistle – this extremely loud whistle can be heard from over a mile away. Great for rescue situations.
26 – Gear Aid Outdoor Sewing Kit – durable, high-quality needles and thread in a compact case. Great for on-the-move clothing and bug-out-bag repairs.
27 – Firekable Paracord Bracelet – this handy bracelet is made from 80 feet of life-saving paracord. It also includes a fire starter and a whistle.
28 – Gerber Shard Keychain Tool – this lightweight multi-tool includes a pry bar, bottle opener, and wire stripper. Airline-safe and perfect for lanyards.
29 – Power Bank – a USB power bank essential for charging technological devices in an emergency situation.
30 – Victorio Food Strainer and Sauce Maker – for the “survival chef” in your life. Makes sauces, jams, and juices without having to peel or core anything first.
31 – Lifestraw Personal Water Filtration – this incredible system acts like a straw and filters and purifies up to 265 gallons of dirty water on contact.
32 – Portable Emergency Jump Starter – charge your phone while jumpstarting your car! Compact enough to fit in your pocket. Includes a flashlight to see what you’re doing under the hood.
33 – Leatherman New Wave Multi Tool – an exceptional multi-tool, offering 17 different tools in one compact stainless-steel construction.
34 – Cammenga 3H Tritium Military Compass – a durable, reliable survival compass to help ensure you always find your way.
35 – Streamlight LED Headlamp with Strap – a hands-free headlamp with three different levels of brightness and a lifespan of up to 120 hours.
36 – Tactical Pen Self Defense Tool – an EDC kit in a ballpoint pen. Airline-safe. Includes: glass breaker, tactical LED flashlight, ballpoint pen, hex wrench, screwdriver, bottle opener, polisher.
37 – Mini Stun Gun – a compact, rechargeable, super effective stun gun for your enemies. Includes an LED flashlight for nighttime attacks.
38 – Mason Jar Oil Lamp Burner – turn an ordinary mason jar into an oil lamp for power outages. Easy to use and convenient.
39 – Lorann Oils Soap Making Kit – because hygiene should be one of your top priorities in a survival situation.
40 – Gerber Myth Hatchet – chop a tree branch, skin your kill, and more with this sharp survival hatchet.
41 – Esbit 3-Piece Lightweight Camping Cook Set – a compact, 3-piece cooking set perfect for bug-out-bags and camping. Ships with fuel tablets.
42 – Encrypted Thumb Drive – essential for keeping important documents on in an emergency. Password-protected and dang near impossible to hack.
43 – Bushnell Falcon Binoculars with Case – perfect for hunting, camping, bird watching, and spying on your enemies.
44 – BaoFeng Ham Two-Way Radio – communicate with your group when SHTF and cell towers are down. Probably the best survival radio you’ll find for under $30.
45 – Bahco Laplander Folding Saw – great for making a survival shelter and cutting up wood for a fire. Compact, super sharp and cuts through wood and plastic.
46 – Space Saver Cup – essential for boiling water to make it safe to drink, and heating up survival food. Hold survival tools in it while not in use for easy storage.
47 – SAS Survival Guide – super compact, illustrated, informative. Explains in detail how to survive in any climate. Essential for wilderness survival.
48 – Paracord Survival Belt – hold your pants up while having 130 feet of durable paracord at your fingertips.
49 – Medical Kit Trauma Pack with QuikClot – essential for minor and major injuries in an emergency situation. Includes bandages, gauze, gloves, and a hemostatic agent.
50 – Carabiner Paracord Grenade Survival Kit – looks like an explosive weapon, won’t blow up your chances of survival. Includes paracord, fire starter, fishing lines, and so much more.
Well there you have it – 50 survival gift ideas for your holiday season. This is by NO means all the preps you’ll need for when SHTF. But hopefully you find a few things on this list your prepping friends and family will need and enjoy. Happy holidays, and happy prepping!