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    Axe advice needed

    Hello all I've got a couple of hatchet size axes, both 1 1/4 to 1 1/2 pound, about 500g to 1kg, with helves of about 12 in, 30 cm, and got to thinking about replacing one of the helves with a longer 24 in one. Has anyone else done this and will it work? Or should I just do it and see what...
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    'Nubuck' Sueded Leather Ideas

    Hiya all I'm after some ideas as to what I can do with a piece of 'nubuck' sueded leather that I've got. It's about 6ft x 4ft and 1 - 2mm thick. Its very soft and easy to work with, I've already made a couple of tobacco pouches with some and looking for a new project. Any ideas? Paul P.S...
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    Does Bushcraft have to be overnight?

    I was reading the thread on Budget Kit in Kit Chatter, and a thought occurred to me, not often I know but I try to make the most of them! If I don't stay out overnight is it still Bushcraft? Personally I consider the odd days out in the wilds and woods, with a flask of tea and the dog...
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    Making a knife of my own

    Hiya folks I'm after some advice. I fancy the idea of making my own knife but have neither the resources or the skills to make my own blade, so I want to start by just putting the handle on somebody elses blade. Any suggestions where I can source blades from. Paul
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    Hello

    Although I've already made a couple of posts I thought it was time to formally say hello; HELLO :wave: Until recently I worked as an Outdoor Instructor in climbing, walking, kayaking, archery, orienteering and some bushcraft stuff to kids and adults. I had to give it up due to family...
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    Hultafors Axes

    I'm after some advice or info. I've got a hand axe made by Hultafors of Sweden, and it says hand made/forged and is a really nice piece of kit, and cheap. I want something a bit bigger, Granfors Small Forest kind of size, but I can't find a supplier for the Hultafors brand, and the shop the...