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What is a Distillation Unit, and Why Should You Buy One?
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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...
Fight or Flight: Is the End in Sight?
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Survival, Water Purification, Distilled Spirits and End Times Since as far back as we can remember Humans have been evolving and surviving against all odds. We have come to the top of the food chain and are feared by all under us. However, who or what do we fear? Death, destruction, other humans? Poverty, diseases or just the unknown? With the possibility of our world ending at any split second there is no wonder why many people out there want to be prepared if destruction and calamity ensues. How do we prolong life in the middle of difficult circumstances?...
Stay “Still”, I Have Some Antiseptic
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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...
It’s your Right to survive
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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...
How Do You still: Copper or Stainless Steel?
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By: Jessica Bunker In the distilling industry and in backyards around the world there are two main materials used for building stills, copper and stainless steel. Which one is preferred and or better to use to distill moonshine, essential oils and other distilled substances? Copper conducts heat very well making it the perfect material to use in distilling unlike stainless steel and its low heat conducting capabilities. Copper also removes sulfur compounds and that is very important because you want all impurities that could ruin your products final taste and smell removed. The copper also improves the final product and...