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What is a Distillation Unit, and Why Should You Buy One? Utilizing Mother Natures different boiling points, you can separate pure alcohol from water.  No, you are not God….You are a Home Moonshiner. Distillation is a great hobby, and much like brewing beer, it's easy enough for anyone to use a distillation unit safely.  Save yourself money by making your own consumables.  Liquor, Distilled Water, Essential Oils are just some of great products you can make in the comfort of your own home by purchasing a distilling unit from the best in the business, American Copper Works.  A great survival...

About 2.5 million years ago early transitional humans started to use stone tools to enhance their way of life. Thus taking survival and human evolution to the next level. With every species on the planet their main goal is to survive. Without the existence of clean water living and prospering would be unlikely. What tool would you turn if you had no clean drinking water? Water is the upmost important thing you need to live. Up to 60% of the human adult body is water. According to H.H. Mitchell, Journal of Biological Chemistry 158, the brain and heart are composed of 73% water, and the lungs...

When one thinks of survival they don’t associate moonshine or the stills used to make the spirits with the word. However since about the 18th century moonshine and its stills have been helping people survive and profit. In modern usage, the term "moonshine" ordinarily implies that the liquor is made illegally. The term has also been used on the labels of some legal products as a way of marketing them as providing a similar drinking experience as found with old time moonshine recipes. The word "moonshine" is said to evolve from the term "moonrakers." The word was used to describe...

By: Jessica Bunker Stills are commonly used for making spirits, essential oils, and gas. Did you know that stills can also be used to make your own antiseptic? The stills made by The Distillery Network, Inc. are made of Copper and are a great tool to help you during any crisis for any need. Whether it be a water contamination issue, a zombie apocalypse or you just really need to make your own glass of vodka to calm your nerves. According to encyclopedia.com “an antiseptic is a substance that inhibits the growth and development of microorganisms. For practical purposes, antiseptics...

Stills are also a tool for survival much like a gun. Whether life continues as normal or there is a natural disaster, war, or a catastrophic event owning your own still has many amazing qualities. Owning a gun and owning a still can hold the same value when it comes to protecting our freedoms as American’s and protecting our lives from harm. We watch movies and shows about survival. We see what many challenges that could lie ahead of us in potential life threatening situations. However it’s not just in the movies any more. From countries at war to the...