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54. Quickbeam 56. quietone (paid by Paypal, +GSR) received, well chuffed ! Thanks 57. bushscout1 - Paid - PM sent with details - received, quality kit, really pleased - Thank you 58. Macaroon 1 for me please, PP and posted......Payment details please? - sent - arrived in good order many thanks...

As of 12/09/14 54. Quickbeam 56. quietone (paid by Paypal, +GSR) received, well chuffed ! Thanks 57. bushscout1 - Paid - PM sent with details 58. Macaroon 1 for me please, PP and posted......Payment details please? 59. 9inchninja (PP & P&P please) 60. 61. 62. 63. 64. 65. 66...

Please can I have one posted? 1. Midnitehound 2. Neil 3. Goatboy - CASH/ADDY - to pay £8+£3P&P paid cash by post 24/06/14 4. Billyblade BACS/ADDY - paid - S 5. Falcon - PP/ADDY - paid - S 6. Coldfeet - post with delta ground anchors etc. 7. presterjohn - post with sawyer - Paid £8+£1P&P BOXED...

I tend to use a bivi bag to ensure everything stays dry. So I put both the sleeping mat & bag inside.

The item you're looking for is Napier Gun Oil which used to be available in a bottle with 2 lids, one housing the brush, the other a spout. I've just done a quick search on google and cannot find a supplier, even Napier don't list it. It appears that www.mccloyguns.com used to stock it (Model...

Surprised I've not seen a thread asking what the brand & item details are for the new kit Ray's using in the latest series 3 of Wild Britain :) I'm not taking the mickie as I've been interested in many items of kit in the past. Must say he's got a very nice all leather rucksack though.

Thanks for the comp. Monkey boy - 160mm copper_head - 260mm Fat Rog 268mm johnnyboy1971-324mm Outdoordude- 335mm Opal - 378mm S.C.M. - 395mm Shewie - 439mm blacktimberwolf - 440mm Mountainm - 450mm Robbi - 18" = 457.2mm  Elines - 470mm Bushscout1 - 495mm Elen Sentier - 550 mm Dean4442...

Lurch, it's available on BBC iPlayer for the next 7 days

On again NOW on BBC4.

Put me down as watching with interest...

When you say a 'solid lump of pyrites', do you mean the type that's otherwise known as fools gold, or do I recall there are harder nodules? And if so, where do you get it from?

Red I too have tried iron pyrites in the past as I'd heard of it, but when I tried it just crumbled - any particular tips? Cheers

I'm reasonably experienced at firelighting as I'm sure most of us are. My prefered method is the flint & steel as I like the link to how our forefathers started fire, although I am practised at most other methods including friction firelighting etc. I had heard that it was possible to generate...

Hi, I've just made myself an antler handled fire steel / ferro rod. Please can anyone advise whether I need to apply any surface treatments to the antler? Apologies if the questions been covered before, but I couldn't find an answer when I had a brief search.