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    Big knives

    I bought a big knife after watching Sidney Poitier in the 1988 film Deadly Pursuit, seeing Tom Berenger with an early Gerber BMF, they were simpler times then : )
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    Leather Craft_Show us what leather goods you have made past & present

    Some very neat and tidy work there, liking it a lot : )
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    Making Stuff

    @Mesquite Cheers man : )
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    Making Stuff

    The velcro makes hell of noise, so, for silent opening the option would be to cover the velcro on the inside flap closure, then run some shock cord through the pull loop on the flap closure and around the bottom of the pouch, a pull tap stitched to the bottom of the looped shock cord to make...
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    Making Stuff

    I did have a go at making my own sort of Tac Tie with 25mm strap and ladder lock, it didnt work very well and realised why Maxpeditions Tac Tie is the way it is : )
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    Making Stuff

    Over the years have collected a few AA Mini Maglites, upgraded LEDs, reflectors, re charge batterys and some with tail clicky switchs, they have proved reliable and simple to deal with, though sometimes having em rattle around in a pack isnt helpful, the original Maglite pouch is showing its...
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    Making Stuff

    Thanks, it turned out ok, far cry from the Aliens pulse rifle which was the intended idea : )
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    Making Stuff

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    Making Stuff

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    Making Stuff

    A wilki knife I got as an unfinished blade, made leather sheath for it and mounted to a molle drop panel, altered some straps off an Alice pack with the closure snaps to make handle retainer, that was some years back. Today altered a surplus pouch, grenade pouch I think ? to fix to the sheath...
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    Making Stuff

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    Making Stuff

    A pump action space blaster thing, made from scraps of beech wood, made in seperate layers, shaped, routered and glued together, with a couple of mags
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    Making Stuff

    Remember I have half an idea : )
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    Making Stuff

    I find myself making, modding and fixing all sorts, sometimes I have half an idea of what I'm doing other times its figure experiment as I go, some work out some go pear shape and hell of a lot get started but not finished. Feel free to critisise, advise, throw ideas or just share your thoughts...
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    Pouch Inserts

    Ive used old sleep foam mats, cut into small strips and inserted with double sided sticky tape, padded out my carry pouch for my binos. Have made little fine parachute nylon pockets and put various foams inside, these then velcro on to the loop velcro in my pouchs for padding out
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