Therefore, explosives should generally not be handled unless one possesses adequate knowledge with respect to their usage.

Generally explosives are also hard to come by, and it is very dangerous to try to manufacture explosives without the proper training and equipment. However, their volatile nature makes explosives dangerous to the user as well as to their potential target. In a zombie outbreak explosives can be very useful tools. Check the discussion page for more information on these issues. In the interview, he mentioned that he has travelled to more than 90 countries.You can help Zombiepedia by making improvements where possible. On Ragnar Benson was interviewed on the Omega Man Radio Show with Shannon Ray Davis for over two hours. In 2007, he authored the Foreword to James Ballou's book Long-Term Survival in the Coming Dark Age: Preparing to Live After Society Crumbles. His writing pace has slowed in recent years. Benson has also intermittently worked as a private investigator for more than 25 years. In the same book, Benson continues to state that he participated in the Army's Tank Commander school, something reserved for a senior enlisted soldier (E-6, SSG). In a rare interview with Salon magazine, he mentioned that he '.learned about man traps while serving as an agricultural specialist in rural Southeast Asia ' In the narrative of another book Homemade C4 - A Recipe for Survival Benson mentions that he had fired a M72 LAW rocket while at Fort Benning, Georgia, home of the US Army Infantry. In the narrative of his book Bull's Eye: Crossbow, Benson mentions that he at one time worked as a firearms dealer in Rhodesia. (In his book Urban Survival he recounts some of his father's experiences growing up in Germany after World War I.)īenson has travelled extensively and has had no settled career. As of 1999, he lived '.on nine acres in southern Idaho with his pet skunks and his wife and 100-plus guns of varying caliber.' He was apparently the son of a German immigrant. He was reportedly born in Indiana and was raised on a farm where dynamite was used for utilitarian purposes. His real name has not been revealed publicly. Benson has revealed very few details of his background and personal life.

Homemade C-4 by Ragnar Benson