Recent content by wickerman

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    new knife

    buck is good but heavy and not legal edc but these old hickory folding knife light for pocket and legal
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    new knife

    I would recommend it have used it a bit cut catapult fork and dressed out some pigeons can buy cheaper folders but made in USA and carbon steel not 440 stainless
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    Slingshot/Catapult shooters

    I cast my own lead ball .375 and .45 got a lee lead melting pot and lee moulds......marbles are good and cheap
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    Slingshot/Catapult shooters

    had catapults as a kid.....home made from fork stick and bike inner tube....now in my 60s still carry one in my pocket .....love the idea of making a shootable tool and carry legally
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    new knife

    just bought an old hickory folding knife read a few reviews before buying and it was mixed especially about fit and finish.....but the one I received is spot on great fit and finish shaving sharp and solid lock up and strikes a good spark with a ferro rod will carrying this all the time
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    Crayfish

    so what is the reason for a rod licence at £30 there is no explaining the laws on fishing on it ......the environment agency should focus on water companies discharging sewage in to rivers
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    Crayfish

    I once caught 140 Cray fish from a friends mill pond used a piece of string with a chicken breast tied to it and as the Cray fish were pull to the surface netted with a landing net before they could let go we shared them out .....some were very large with lots of meat in the claws.....it makes...
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    roe deer

    muntjac very common here plus we have roe red and fallow
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    roe deer

    where I live deer are so numerous they have become a pest.....I see more deer and hares than rabbits a friend said his brother was going out to shoot some deer asked if he would sell me one....yesterday picked up.a nice heavy roe for £40 now all cut up and in the freezer .....a lot cheaper than...
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    Hi from Spain/Hampshire

    hi welcome I too spend a lot of time in spain have a small house there with 3 acres up a mountain only neighbour my life long friend who is half Spanish and lives there permanently......when there I shoot rabbits and fish for carp in the river a beautiful country
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    Steven Wade Cox knife info wanted pls

    I had a SWC ray mears knife was nice and slim wood scales were from an old church bought new for £250 in 2010 I think.....was more like the original Wilkinson sword one....which was £95 new
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    New axe, eye a bit splintered. Problem or no?

    mine came with similar cracks but does not impair axe used mine nearly everyday for past five years great axe and was only £34 delivered at the time
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    Catapult making.

    I take the bark off dries quicker and I burn designs into them
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    catapult making

    while out and about I am always on the look out for good tree forks to make a catapult.....keep an opinel saw in me pocket and I always carry a pocket knife .....today cut a nice fork and stripped it while walking will let it try before making........anyone else make catapults rather than carve...