Recent content by gumuman

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    pop quiz Mears fans......

    This is the one where he makes the board , no bannock though https://youtu.be/MuSH7ILi2G4 Sent from my SM-N9005 using Tapatalk
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    Bushcraft Show

    Me and the family had a realy good day on saturday even with the car park situation , I left the wife in the car and helped with some pushing the poor marshals were knackerd .It was a shame only a small handfull of other guest had the same idea Sent from my SM-N9005 using Tapatalk
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    Led Torches

    I use a led lenser M7 brilliant little torch, it hits all your requirements Sent from my GT-I9505 using Tapatalk
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    What's your profession??

    IT systems engineer Sent from my GT-I9505 using Tapatalk
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    best knife metall for a full flat/scandi grind

    Im with you on that. I make all my knives form 01 and all keep an edge fine Sent from my GT-I9505 using Tapatalk
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    Nuk Heavy Bushcrafter, canvas micarta

    Wow im in love Sent from my GT-I9505 using Tapatalk
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    Hi from Lincolnshire

    Hi Mark and welcome Im just up the road in Newark myself Sent from my GT-I9505 using Tapatalk
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    My 2nd knife attempt ( pic heavy )

    I did do a makers mark but screwed it up and had to sand it out fortunatly it wasnt eched deep before I realised Sent from my GT-I9505 using Tapatalk
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    My 2nd knife attempt ( pic heavy )

    This was more work than I expected fileing down 5mm of 01 steel on a 10" blade takes ages with no power tools. Im not a big fan of large knives but this was a request from a friend and hes a big chap 😊 Next job is making my first sheath Sent from my GT-I9505 using Tapatalk
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    air rifles; .177 or .22?

    The HW77 takes me back , I currently have a webly eclipse 2.2 ive had since I was 16 Sent from my GT-I9505 using Tapatalk
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    Cheep oak knife scales

    Im just starting out making my own knifes and have been collecting wood to be used as handles but they need to season first. Looking on some sites the price for common (native English) wooden scales was crazy. Randomly after letting my wife drag me round the local b&q I spotted some solid oak...
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    Ray mears autobiog £5

    Mine has literally just arrived but unfortunatly its been put away untill Santa's been .... better than socks. Sent from my GT-I9505 using Tapatalk
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    Bushcraft groups

    Hi does anyone happen to know of any groups or meet ups in the Newark / Lincoln area ? Sent from my GT-I9300 using Tapatalk 4
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    Knife making

    I ordered some 3mm steal earlier. What I'm going for is a simple woodlore type knife which I found a good template online for. After reading a few posts here I believe this may become an addictive hobby Sent from my GT-I9300 using Tapatalk 2
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    Knife making

    Thanks everyone for your suggestions like I said I'm a total noobie and have been reading some bits on this forum and others. The tempering is that part worrying the most but I'm looking forward to trying Sent from my GT-I9300 using Tapatalk 2