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  1. georann

    For Sale Quality ferro rod

    Hi all Been out of the game a while but looking for a good quality (soft) ferro rod "firesteel" for a present for someone- even better if it came with a nice leather holder. What have you got? Thanks Dan Sent from my Pixel 3 using Tapatalk
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    BSA Rifle Slip

    1 New BSA Rifle Slip Surplus to requirements. Nice simple slip with foam padding, carry handles and shoulder strap. These sell for at least £15. Looking for £10 +Post
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    BNWT MacWet Gloves

    Accidentally ordered the wrong colour so looking to sell. 1 pair Macwet Climatec Gloves, with long cuffs, in green, size 7.75 (Macwet specific sizing). Full info and size guide can be found here: http://www.macwet.com/products/buy-climatec-long.php RRP on these is £30. Looking for £20 +post...
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    Any metal turners/ machinists out there?

    Not been on for a while but I wonder if some talented person out there could help me? I am after some steel turning to fit a tow strap to the front of my mk2 Renault clio, like in this picture. Its an M16 thread (which threads in where a towing eye would go), then an extension bar, then step...
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    Custom printed scrapbook?

    Wondering if the collective wisdom of BCUK can help me here. I want to buy a blank scrapbook with good thick paper inside and a custom printed cover (preferably hard back) to my design, that I can stick photos and little bits and pieces inside. I can find plenty of printed notebooks but they...
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    Cross Bladed Axe

    So I came across this: http://www.instructables.com/id/Cross-Bladed-Axe/ It looks mad and dangerous, but the video at the bottom does suggest it works fairly well! Anyone tried to make something like this? Thoughts?
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    Pocket watch

    I wonder if any of you wonderful people can help give me some information about my great grandad's pocket watch, which I was given today. I know it's a Jaeger-leCoultre and was issued to a large number of servicemen during the war. It is marked with the war office crowsfoot and G.S.T.P for...
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    Where to get willow?

    Hi All My brother is planning to make a coracle and is looking for a supplier of suitable willow for weaving. Where's best/ cheapest? Thanks in advance
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    Little Challenge

    So as part of my engineering degree I've been learning about Boothroyd Analysis- a process for assessing the time to assemble something, calculate the efficiency of the assembly, and improve the design for better assembly. Anyway for a piece of coursework I chose to analyse my 4D Maglite...
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    or Swap- Red Dot sight and pistol dovetail rail

    For sale is my Gamo BZ30 Red Dot sight, complete with lens cover. No box and needs a new battery, but in good working order, with only a couple of minor marks on the turret covers. £20 posted Also for sale is a Beretta/ Umarex adapter rail with 11mm dove tail guide. This is for fitting the...
  11. georann

    Stolen Archery Gear

    Not something that's happened to me but thought I'd share so people can keep an eye out Unfortunately Grundisburgh Scout Group (Suffolk) have suffered a second break-in between 7th/9th October and more archery equipment has been stolen. The first theft was at the beginning of September this...
  12. georann

    Wild Camping Petition

    Just been sent this https://submissions.epetitions.direct.gov.uk/petitions/68882 It probably won't get anywhere but is it worth the 2mins to fill it in- You never know what might happen...!
  13. georann

    PCP Air Rifle

    Hi all I'm in the market for a new air rifle and thinking I want to go PCP and .177 Particularly interested in a BSA Ultra SE or Scorpion SE or similar. Not too bothered if its a wooden or synthetic stock. I have no need for a scope/ moderator/ bag or anything, just the rifle (including any...
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    And today in Bushcraft fashion

    Possibly the comfiest underwear in existence? http://www.denewear.co.uk/store/boxers/
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    Lucky Penny

    Anyone else have one? I have a Victorian copper penny that makes far more decisions for me than I should let it. Does anyone have any way of carrying an old penny with them, without putting a hole in it? I would like to be able to still get at it and flip it (so weaving it in to some paracord...
  16. georann

    or swap, As new Weihrauch HW97KT

    Here is my Weihrauch HW97K MK2 Thumbhole in .22 (HW97KT) Got in February from Hull Cartridge and has had less than 500 pellets through it. Not a mark on it and as such is in AS NEW condition. This is the brand new version with ambidextrous stock, built in silencer, rekord trigger, etc...
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    I think more than a few here are guilty...

    Saw this quote today: "The best way to get the right answer on the internet is not to ask a question, its post the wrong answer" From Ward Cunningham, the inventor of the wiki.
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    NEW BSA rifle slip

    Have a brand new (with tags) BSA gun slip (118cm) for sale. It is the new style grey and back one with shoulder strap and BSA logo on the side. Interior is foam padded with a knitted like material. Lets say £30 NOW £25 including postage and paypal fees?
  19. georann

    Pellet Backstop

    Setting up an indoor air rifle range in our uni sports hall (needs to be taken down after each session) -I hear you can use an old carpet or rug or sheet of canvas to stop an air rifle pellet. Obviously we will be using pellet traps for the targets, but the canvas would be as an extra to protect...
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    Exams Done

    Just finished my university exams for the year, and thus ends 2nd year Engineering! Now to relax! Want to wish all the younger members of the forum (and the more senior learners too) good luck with GCSE/A-levels/uni-exams and whatever else they're facing :) ATB Dan