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  • BushMoot: Come along to the amazing Summer Moot 31st July - 5th August (extended Moot : 27th July - 8th August), a festival of bushcrafting and camping in a beautiful woodland PLEASE CLICK HERE for more information.
  1. sargey

    Interview with Uncle Ray in today's Guardian

    mmmhhh ellie.... :approve: cheers dude!
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    Axe V parang V machete V kukri V leuku V bill hook (thanks Robbi)

    pm me your address and i'll post you a billhook for a play..... cheers, and.
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    Hunting knife used as bushcraft knife?

    ah, well, good question, huge question. the answer could go on a while...... i'll try to be brief. there are hunting knives and hunting knives. modern day hunting knives are used post hunting, for processing game. earlier generations of hunting knives were big ferocious things used to...
  4. sargey

    Interview with Uncle Ray in today's Guardian

    links! we need links! :lmao:
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    "Bushcraft" Bench - first "wild" woodwork project

    that's awesome, we built a similar style bench at the bushmoot last year, using a log split with wedges &c for the seat. we cut square holes using a bushcraft knife as a chisel to poke the legs into. sadly, i understand the bench was then robbed, and ended up in someone's garden! :lmao:(no...
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    Lofty wiseman type survival pouch question

    Lol. :D Sent from my GT-I9300 using Tapatalk 2
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    Lofty wiseman type survival pouch question

    Well getting back to the OP a little..... I think that the "thou shalt not own a survival tin" brigade are missing the point. Several points in fact. I always carry a PSK/survival tin where ever i go. (But it's not actually a tin) It's a little collection of back-up items and repair kit. The...
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    Hiking The Cevennes National Park/Tarn Gorge - Southern France

    great write up! thanks. quite close to my old stomping gound. was living in nimes many years ago. who knew there flights dreckly from luton!? awesome! cheers, and.
  9. sargey

    Fiskars billhook review

    I've got the previous version. It is awesome indeed! As Mentioned That Long Handle does Make It Very Versatile. In Terms of Power To Weight it's Even Better Than the GB Mini. Cheers, And.
  10. sargey

    Help me to win a knife argument

    Well mora knives and axes. And the odd machete.... :) Sent from my GT-I9300 using Tapatalk 2
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    Help me to win a knife argument

    The scouts get issued with mora knives these days. I did just use my own collection at one point. Seeing what was once a very xpensive razor sharp custom knife after scouts had been using it to saw through rocks gets to be too heart breaking to continue for any length of time! Sent from my...
  12. sargey

    Perfect Bannock Recipe

    was just rooting round looking for inspiration on how to use up a load of left overs from scout camp. i can say that two parts selfraising flour to one of horlicks lite works a treat! cheers, and.
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    Help me to win a knife argument

    these few made it to scout camp last weekend. we usually take more.:o the axes had to be done on a separate pic. cheers, and.
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    Help me to win a knife argument

    the correct number of knives that a person needs is n+1. (where n is the number of knives currently owned) :lmao: i'll get some of mine up later. cheers, and.
  15. sargey

    Bear Grylls producer snake bite....../Gore warning !!

    chuck norris was also bitten by a fer-de-lance, and after three days of writhing in excruciating agony, the snake finally died... :lmao:
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    Hobo stove fail

    aluminium will melt in a normal campfire, ally billys that boil dry will get holes melted in them, beer cans will burn away to nothing. disposeable bbqs provide both windshields and pot supports for coke can burners.and it's all food safe! cheers, and.
  17. sargey

    Location needed for Bushcraft weekend

    ummmmm....... two months and no reply. no. not really my neck of the woods. but i did have a pleasant weekend on a leader training do at http://www.paccarscoutcamp.org/ the other weekend. was well wooded for a scout camp. cheers, and.
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    So you think you're a bushcrafter? Water Challenge

    [moderator mode on:] it's a game boys and girls, a little excercise in provoking a bit of thinking. :cool: it's not real, it's not a documentary. so please take a day off with all the holier than thou rubbish. let those that do want to play, play. [moderator mode off:] mmmhhh, i've got a bin...
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    Pots and pans

    s/steel is a relatively poor conductor, copper is an excellent conductor. in theory the copper bottoms are there to ensure that the heat is spread more evenly over the bottom of the pan. in practice the copper plating is little more than a style statement due to it being so thin. even if the...