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    Have you seen this monster!

    Half the fun is growing it yourself, watching what you planted reach maturit!
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    Austism spectrum

    I did the test a few years ago and according to the result I should speak to a doctor, I’m not making fun here because it has caused issues with me over the years and my children make a joke of it, for me things have to be right, squared away and I do not like untidiness. I joined the army as a...
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    Trip Report Wherryman’s Way hike

    I did the peddlers and north Norfolk walks, if you do them let us know I can give you some local knowledge, which I wish I’d known!
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    Trip Report Wherryman’s Way hike

    Hi, its a lovely walk, have you tried the north Norfolk coastal path, another with fantastic views.
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    Hello, new to the forum.

    Never to old to learn, welcome.
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    Belts for under packs

    Screw fix, “site” elasticated belt, bought one years ago for work, bending down all the time a fixed belt was uncomfortable. The belt has give but it‘s supportive and soft, which would greatly reduce the rub! Mine was the costly sum of £4.99
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    What did you buy today?

    Stainless steel water bottle and nesting cup, don’t look at Amazon having had a drink! Ha ha
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    Tools for the Car.

    I Second the tarp, I carry a heavy gauge plastic sheet, ever changed a tyre when the ground is soaked and some where safe to lay the nuts on, simples!
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    Best budget camping axe?

    The cheapest, ha ha!
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    Amateur Radio Operators, Beginners Advice?

    As Stevec says, get the rsgb book, a must. it will cover everything you need to know, no affiliation to Essexham, they have a brilliant reputation for getting people through the exam, regardless to what level. Read the book, i don’t know you, I was ex royal signal radio telegraphist by trade and...
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    Acres of Canvas - What to Make?

    Canvas bags, wash bags, Dutch oven bags, the possibilities are endless, envious of the canvas, my sewing machine is twitching, ha ha!
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    Hi from Suffolk

    Hello n welcome from Norfolk
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    British Army Mesh Bag?

    Thongs and long johns!
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    Sold Two Rory Conner Knives

    they are awesome blades, I own both myself and use the smaller of the two as my go to out door knife, ATS34 steel!
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    Any Alternatives in the UK - all the knives look the same

    Rory Connor, knife maker but based in Ireland makes fantastic knives away from the bushcraft type of blade, more in traditional styles. I am slightly biased as I own several knives for different uses and cannot fault to workmanship. only down side the cost, well worth a look and I’m the same as you!
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    Hi to Bushcraft UK

    Welcome, a few here shoot, with various types of fire arm as well as use bow and sling shot so youre not alone, ha ha!
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    Swap Maxpedition Typhoon Backpack.

    PM’d you
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    Old West Firearm question

    Having a side arm and rifle of the same caliber, each has different muzzle velocities and performance, due to the length of the barrel. A great example of this is the 38 special revolver and M1 carbine of WW2.
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    Compact sea fishing rod?

    Exage range, can’t fault them, I have the 7ft travel rod, tiny, packed down, wouldn’t use it for the sea though. The reel in the combo set is awesome and can’t fault it, only down side is the price but it’s quality. you may look down the carp rod route of telescopics, larger but still smaller...
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    Hello.... from the United States of America

    Welcome from a fellow collector, sounds better than hoarder, which the wife tells me so!