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  1. Monkey

    made a few bits

    I've made a few sheaths,and thought I'd have a go at some other bits: Crook Knife pouch: Possibles pouch: Mora knife sheath with ferro rod holder: I find it totally addictive and I just can't stop making things at the moment:) Special thanks to Leon-1 for the help and...
  2. Monkey

    advice needed - firesteel loop in leather sheath

    Hi Y'all, I am after some advice, from one of you skilled sheath makers out there........ I would like to make a sheath for my frosts mora, and I have followed Rapidboy's excellent tutorial, but I would like to add a holder/loop for holding a ferrorod fire steel thingy. I can't see how to...
  3. Monkey

    bow drill - pine drill on a pine hearth?

    I have just spent my weekend determined to make fire with a bow drill. I have managed to produce smoke, and lots of loose dark powder, but no ember yet. my problem is that I have to put what feels like a huge amount of downward force onto the bearing block to get the drill to start to char on...
  4. Monkey

    crook knife substitute

    Hi people, i carved my first spoon this weekend :D , using the guidance from the downloads section of this website, and also from reading the various posts from people. I will post a picture of it, but it is not quite finished as I can't think of how to carve the bowl. I don't have a crook...
  5. Monkey

    Ration packs

    Being british ex-forces, I have a certain fondness for the standard 24 hour ration packs :eek: . I have seen a thread on here on where to get them, but does anyone know what their shelf-life is? I am planning to buy a box of 10, but it might take me a while to use them. knowing the forces...
  6. Monkey

    New boy

    Hello everyone, Just a quick note to introduce myself to you all. I have always been a huge fan of the outdoors I guess since as long as I can remember. I do lots of outdoor persuits such as Windsurfing, Cycling, Hiking etc.. but some of them have been only recently ressurected now that my...