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    Spoon making!

    Hi guys, just wondering which crook knife or similar you would reccomend for spoon making, and also which is the best whittling book? There are a few availale on Amazon, just need a bit more info, Thanks, Tim.
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    Axe bits!

    Hi guys, just picked up my new Hultafors Large Agdor feller. Lovely bit of kit. I am trying to decide on the best sharpening setup. I am liking the idea of the lansky Puck or the garnsfors version thats £20 more. Is there a difference between the two? And is there anybody on here making quality...
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    Stalking knife!

    Hi guys. I am about to place an order with an extremely reputable knife maker. The purpose of the knife will be a Stalking/Hunting /Bushcraft knife. I know I cant really get one tool for all but what the maker has reccoemnded is something with a Full Flat grind. I have never used a knife with...
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    Archery Kit!

    Hi all. Some info please?I have dabbled with Archery for over twenty years both as a kid and in adulthood through my job as a Youth Worker. By dabbled I mean three or four times a year. So no real experience. Here is my issue where I need some input! Between becoming a Dad recently and a job...
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    Squirrell loads!

    Hi guys. Anybody out there using shotguns for squirrell shooting? Usually use an air rifle for them but was thinking of using my shotgun with light load 12 bore cartridges. Main reason for the shotgun is it would save me taking two guns out, plus with the shotgun I would have more chance when...
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    Mess Tin Stove!

    Not sure if this is the correct place for the thread but here goes. This may have been done hundreds of times but I tried it for the first time on a campout last week and I was very,very impressed. I always carry two mess tins when out and about with my kit stored inside. Always a firesteel...
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    Woodburner.....For me house!

    Hi all, just wondered if anybody on here could give me some info on a Multi fuel heating setup for my house. I have oil central heating but have room for a woodburner in my living room and the chimney works fine. I have been having a quick look online and have seen them range from £200 to £2000...
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    Crayfish and Wild Garlic.

    Hi guys, info needed please. First off, want to have a go at getting some crayfish. Anybody know any rivers in South Wales that may hold some? Also, I only ever seem to find Wild Garlic in woods near the sea. Does it grow Inland? Any help greatly appreciated.
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    Permission!

    Hi all,quick question,I need your input and some advice. When I was a kid my father used to take us as a family to a really sweet camping location near to where he grew up. I have decided to go back there with a friend for a bit of a trip next month. My father has now passed away so I do not...
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    Knife cleaning in the field?

    Might be slightly off topic but couldnt think of anywhere else to put it. While out fishing last week I bagged three trout of between 2 and 3 lbs. Good times. Anyway, I clean and prepare fish as soon as they leave the water more or less but was a bit apprehensive about using my new Helle...
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    Bivi!

    Looks like im ordering a tarp this weekend. Bivi too if I make my mind up .Just been to my local cotwolds and they have a rab storm bivi for £60. Seems ok for what I will want it for. Anyone out there use one? Any others that may be worth checking out?
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    Tarp.

    Hey all. Wanting to get myself a Tarp! Whats good out there for the money? Want to start using a tarp and groundsheet combo so any info greatly appreciated. Tim.
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    Cooking pots and a hobo stove!

    Last few bits of kit to get by the look of it people! I have used mess tins for years,and love them. But I really like the idea of a billy can. I have seen the Zebra Billy cans about. Are these as good a can as I am likely to get? If so I think I will get the 14cm one as two litres sounds a good...
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    Blanket and Tarp?

    Think I have nearly got all my kit sorted. Few different knives including a Sog Power Plier multi tool, Stove and cooking tins, Fallkniven DC4 on order for sharpening. Para cord, firesteels, rucksack.Hatchet, folding saw. And a few other bits. But To save on space I was thinking about taking a...
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    Putting some kit together!

    Right then. Want to put some kit together. Thinking a new knife, paracord,magnesium/steel, some type or tarp/canopy(but small enough to pack up,kind of a two man thing) I have got some good cooking equipment so thats sorted! What else would you reccomend? Would be interesting to see what...
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    Knife repair help please!

    Hi all,this is my first post so be nice! I have been given a H. Roselli knife by my brother. Its seems like a good tool but the blade has a chip in it. can anybody reccomend anybody to repair this and give me some sharpening advice please? In Wales preferably! Thanks and hope you can help, Tim.