Recent content by EddieP

If I owned the house (having to rent due to work) I'd have a wood store and start drying my own wood, as you guys show, it's a damn sight cheaper.

I'm about to move house, we will have a multifuel stove in the living room, but no wood store. The link below looks convenient for us as I won't be able to dry wood and the crate looks tidy (to keep neighbours happy). They also deliver to the door. 1.2 m^2 for £160 kiln dried delivered. I'll...

The old model of the husqvarna small splitting axe is cheap from this shop on ebay...

They are used with tranquilising darts by vets, therefore all are classed as a section 5 firearm. The same as all the fun stuff; machine guns, pistols etc. Mandatory 5 year sentence. They sell them in some toy shops, I tried to tell a manager once, he couldn't care less. 😲

That's a good book, but for non medics should be read in advance. The bit about epipens is a bit of an ironic embarrassment though. Nothing beats hands on training though.

Whistle, signal mirror, ham radio (widebanded incase of emergancy), mobile, day-glow yellow bothy bag, blizzard bag, orange smoke granade, fire lighting kit, torch.

For a shotgun you don't need good reason in the same extent that a firearm needs. Expanding is only mandated in the deer act. But apart from that. I've not heard of anyone using a muzzle loader on game beyond pigeons and rabbits.

http://www.iomtt.com/ Just so you know when to avoid. I've just booked my ferry to marshal / medic out there for the tt. But I'm sure that fortnight will make the trip very different to the one you were expecting if the dates coincide.

A friend's mum is a magistrate. She proudly says that she'd never accept any excuse for carrying a knife. So all it takes is a **** like her and you're in trouble regardless of the situation.

Here is the full dvla list. If you click on the condition is tells you which license it's applicable to. https://www.gov.uk/health-conditions-and-driving

I'd be really interested in hearing a review of these. I've been looking for waterproof radios.

I'm sure there are some mushrooms that make very interesting tea.

I guess you can use it either way. But you need to clean it well after using it on the dirty end.

Ever tried trimming that annoying sharp bit of toe nail with a pen knife?

Sawyer filters are 0.1microns so should be ok. They say they won't catch viruses anyway.