Recent content by shropshirelad

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    What are Opinels like?

    Carry one with me all the time, used daily,sharpened every now and then,great little knife !!!
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    Soot on inside of mess tins?

    Yeah for sure use your lid to stop soot and muck building up inside your tins !! Also uses a lot less fuel !!! I also dilute my meths with about 5-10% water it helps to minimise soot build up on the underside of your tins and makes your fuel go further I've not really noticed any difference with...
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    Candle lantern vs Jantern

    Great idea .. Bought a uco lamp some years ago good bit of kit !!! just have to be careful where i pack it in my bergan the glass doesn't take kindly to knocks and bangs ??? And the candles are not cheap either ????? So ive just gone to the fridge cleaned out the last bit of strawberry jam...
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    Which watch ?

    Have just purchased a breitling navitimer from a nice little man in shanghai !!!!!!!!!! great looking watch ,my brother-in-law has had one from our Asian friends for five years never missed a beat ???? so if you wanna fly to shanghai go through dark alleys,to get a bargain for 50 quid ...
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    Article: Review - Fallkniven F1

    hi big stan i have had an f1 for a year now brilliant i use it most weekends.. Making feather sticks ,splitting forearm size logs and just finished carving another spoon !!!It seems to hold its edge well!!!! only really needs to be stropped a few times to get a really good edge back !!!!!!!! It...