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    Beginners Chicken Keeping

    I just put my battery on a brick under a bucket with a brick on top the energiser is on the post and water proof
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    Heres my shed

    well I can find a home for a BREN if your really must have some room ;)
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    Beginners Chicken Keeping

    hatched these out this weekend 2 Goslings 2 more to hatch next week and picked up these Two 12wk old geese yesterday to add to the Chickens and Ducks So Big eggs and Christmas Dinner sorted ;)
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    Hill Bill Commission

    Nice outcome Always happy to recommend Mark (Hill Bill ) BTW Whos Doug ;) ATB Duncan
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    In search of the perfect plate....

    the Kupilka I found online are 50% sawdust and 50% plastic heat pressed to shape are they for nearly real men who arnt sure ;) :lmao:
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    In search of the perfect plate....

    and more importantly are NOT thin Metal which you forget as you load up a massive pile of boiling Food and slump back into your chair only to jump up again and chuck the food every where as soon as the now hot plate rests on your lap cant abide Tin mugs either
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    3 more knives in o1

    yes the smoother the finish the harder it is for rust to start forming ie if i grind a bevel on my 36gt belt dip it in water it will show rust stain in 5-10 mins
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    Beginners Chicken Keeping

    Unfrortunatly Sussex like most now arnt really dual purpose any more due to breeding for shows etc the ability to put on weight for meat economically just got lost tho there are a few trying to get it back again Egg laying birds for eggs meat birds for the table we are currently...
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    Beginners Chicken Keeping

    Chicken Nipples get em they are great
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    Making Sparks with a Fire Steel

    says it works on a ferro just hope its not sharp all round as as that's not the best edge for flint striking sparks Oh there is a similar thing in the works for Shark Tinder
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    Making Sparks with a Fire Steel

    Just to avoid confusion your talking about a Ferro Rod whic is a mix of metals that you scrap with a sharp edge to give large sparks the material comes of the Rod it self ....... a fire Steel is a bit of hardened High carbon steel that you strike on a piece of Flint to get...
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    anyone ever make an ulu knife?

    Yep 10" Cutting edge these are 52100 bearing steel carbon Iand work very well in the kitchen or leather Shop etc Really want ot make some in a high grade stainless ie Elmax when i can justify a Sheet in thin
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    MOOT Delivery/Post - Awesome SAWYER MINI FILTER - IMHO Everyone should have one +

    Mine arrived today Thanks a lot ATB Duncan
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    CLA Gamefair

    will be there on the Sunday with the family Haven't been to Blenheim for a while but queueing (traffic) has never been that bad you queue but it moves reasonably Bet i wont have my FAC thru by then ...Probably a good job to
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    Survive That!

    1. yes John was and is the current UK mil Guru on SERE etc but would obviously not be 100% solely done but a pretty substantial part of the process 2. Ok correct the Parangs where Designed for and Purchased by D(SERE)TO (As linked) for use On the Jungle training Courses...
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    10yrs COMP Just realised I Have been a member here for a while now

    Quick update only of interest to 8 bods i know Bushkeys nearly done one CB to do (these will be part of the last ever batch of Mk2 Bushkeys) Both DSK ground up just Kydex left Main prize as its a new model this is the first off Ive ruff ground and stuck a handle on to test it...
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    Bowl carving adze edge profiles

    for bowls I usually sharpen the outside its easier to scoop a curve as it turns
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    One for the zombie crew

    yes its in there ;) heres a pic of Gladys the ones underneath are the new handles 8" XL nessy and the 10" XL= for the USA they look kinda small now
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    Royal Mail Restricted Items-Tomahawk

    Their basic description in the weapons section is based in the legal definition of banned items so anything on the list as specially dangerous (sect 141 CJA) ie Flick knife Push dagger as a specific offensive weapon is not allowed ie thinks your not allowed to buy or sell any way...
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    Royal Mail Restricted Items-Tomahawk

    No its not Print off and take in the Prohibited and restricted lists off their website Axe is fine I just say Knife and grin they have had the lecture before ;) tho i use a courier most these days is Next day and signed for trackable and they pick up from me AND its cheaper