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Hi all, I acquired a BRKT woodland this afternoon as part of a trade. It was pretty blunt when I received it and wouldn't push cut paper or shave hair. Being a convex edge I though I’d use my five pound sharpening kit I made some months ago following BR's thread. Three hours later and...

Hi there, I am looking for a buffing compund/polish which I can load my leather strop with. What do you guys recommend? I was thinking about something like this.... http://www.axminster.co.uk/product.asp?pf_id=19933&name=chrome+polish+&user_search=1&sfile=1&jump=0 Is it...

Hi, A work friend who is due to retire next week, and he is a fan of whiskey. I've had a quick whip round and have £50 to spend on a bottle, any recomendations? http://shop.glenfiddich.com/shop/prod_30_year_old.html http://www.missionliquors.com/single-malt-scotch/laphroaig.html...

Hi guys, I have managed to source 10 copies of Ray Mears Goes Walkabout through work, e.g RRP is £20. The cheapest I can offer them for £9.50 + P&P Please let me know if interested. Thanks. :)

:Hi guys I have a Skookum bushtool in A2 with green linen micarta slabs, fantastic knife only used to shave fuzz sticks. Cost me £145 by the time I had it delivered and paid customs and parcel force off! Waiting list is quite long for this knife. One of the best knives around at the...

Not very bushcraft but work have just given me a blackberry so this is up for grabs. Oly six months old, couple of scratches on the case but apart from that it is great. Nice camera for a mobile phone as well. On 02 which is argubly the best network...

Hi all, This will be of use to some and not others, but you can currently get half price railcards online (£24, down to £12 giving you a 33% saving on every journey) if you use the following code. Typically they pay for themselves after one long journey. SAVING12 try SAVINGS12 if that...

Hi all, I have a casio g-shock g-200 with stainless case strap, cost me a fair old whack a few years ago. Its worn in, but there are no scratches on the face etc!. The strap needs a replacement pin (a few pence!) Similar to the one in the link but a couple of models up, it has a black face...

Has anyone got any experience of these garments they look great, albiet a little pricey! Apparently they are a sister company of gransfors so says something at least. I am just looking for a decent set of thermals and these seem to fit the bill.

I have this book for swaps, its a great read. Any bushcrafty books would be of interest.

Does anyone have any knowledge about these guys? http://www.onepinebushcraft.co.uk/webmaster.htm Just seen there advert on the front of my local paper. Didn't realise there was a bushcraft school literally on my doorstep! No instructor profiles on the site though, be interested to know...

Hi, I have a brand new sas gerbadine? style smock it is a little too big for me. It is as new i've only tried it on once. The black ones are hard to get hold of apparently. Water beads off the jacket (I tested it) nice rugged bit of kit for bushcrafting about in. I put the value of the...

Hi all, I have a set of frosts of sweden butchers/game prep knives. They are similar to the hunters set shown in the link below, but actually the next kit up with an extra knife. You get three knives and a steel. http://www.swedishknives.com/hunting.htm The knives are of excellent quality and...

Hi all, Thinking of getting one of these, does anyone have any experience of these shirts or recomendation for a decent supplier? Just melted a hole in my buffallo smock (school boy error) so i'm looking for something spark resistant, warm and cheap...

Hi all, I've gone on a bit of a splurge over the past couple of weeks and have got myself a couple of new axes to play with and a parang. I've also been gifted another gransfors as a work leaving present, so consequently I have a GB SFA that I no longer need! The axe itself is in...

http://www.gransfors.co.uk/index.html Has anyone had any experience of these guys? Looks a little suspect to me? A good selection though. I'm after a hunters axe and am just looking for the cheapest out there!

Hi, I bought one of these to use as a first aid kit cae, but have since aquired a nice possibles pouch so this is surplus to requirements. It fits the whole crusader cup set, and brew kit etc, much bigger than the standard pouch...

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/london/6687931.stm Made me smile.

Hi guys, i've taken loads from this forum and I haven't really given anything back! So... Would any of you like.... 1. A wetterlings felling axe (needs some tlc, but seems o.k) HEAVY! Gone to Tengu. 2. A martindale machete, not a golok! I think its this one.. 348w-405-01 16 the...

Hi, I was wandering if anyone has any experience of travelling through Africa? I have some time off next year and am I want visit some of the places that that Africa has to offer... I would like to visit East Africa.. Zimbabwe, Zambia, Malawi Silly as it sounds I am desperate to get out of...