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    Non military cold weather, knocking about jacket?

    Bronte moleskin jacket. Silent, warm and tough. Wouldn't be without mine.
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    Water power?

    Watch Kris harbour on youtube he has a fantastic setup all homemade iirc
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    rifle pens

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    Nimblewill nomad little dandy twig stove

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    William Rogers knife set info

    The top one appears to have a sub hilt handle usually found on fighting knlves. Nice pair and still a lot of useful life left in them
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    Starting Out?

    Try your local mens shed https://menssheds.org.uk/
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    Curio knives - what are they?

    The downward curving hooked knife is a lino knife.
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    Pocket carry munchies

    A slack handful of barley sugars
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    Homemade hatchet aka scrapchet

    There are some lovely tools on the kestrel site and the videos are informative too. I think i'll give an adze blade a go with my own slant. Thanks for posting that. Oh i had to search up Holm Constantnever heard of it before. Every days a school day
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    Homemade hatchet aka scrapchet

    They are superb. Did you make them?
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    Homemade hatchet aka scrapchet

    Homemade hatchet mild steel with an en9 carbon steel bit welded on. This has been equal to anything i've needed to do not the best for splitting but for carving work its great. The handle is from a downed ash tree and i thought i'd bung a ferro rod in the end always handy to have along. This was...
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    Homemade coracle mk2

    Found this might encourage you https://hvartial.kapsi.fi/coracle/coracle.htm
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    Homemade coracle mk2

    Nice one mate. 30 wands thickness of your thumb 60 weavers for the gunwale and away you go.
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    Homemade coracle mk2

    Aye bit of a loooong paddle that. Shame though.
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    Homemade coracle mk2

    Thats the spirit mate. It was lovely to drift on the river early this morning with the birds singing, in a boat made by our own hands. Can't wait to see yours up and running good luck with it be sure to post some pictures.......Cheers