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    Rough Ryder pocket knives

    Hello mate , Ive just bought a Rough Ryder large stockman bone stag scales from Heinnie Haynes , ( see my short review on edged tools section ) what a class knife !
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    Rough Ryder Large Stag Bone Stockman ( RR 1799 )

    Just bought this slightly larger Rough Ryder stockman slipjoint knife from Heinnie Haynes who delivered the usual fast and efficient service . The length of this model is 4 3/4" so not overly large but probably better carried in the field on a belt sheath or better in a nice leather slip...
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    Best and cheapest Dyes for Bone ?

    Hello Toddy , Ive actually done a practice run on an old piece of smooth bone I came across in my hobbies kit using a turquoise coloured food colouring . At first I just placed the bone in a container of cold water and added the colouring with zero result . Even though the piece of bone had a...
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    Best and cheapest Dyes for Bone ?

    Ive heard that food colouring can be used but I wondered if you would get any bleed from that after handling the knife ? unless a sealant could be used ?
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    Best and cheapest Dyes for Bone ?

    Not sure if this is the right section of the forum to send this thread but here goes . I am looking to dye the scales on a couple of slipjoint knives I have ( a light blue colour ) . The bone on these scales is bovine / cow bone , any ideas as to which type of dyes would be much appreciated , ie...
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    Comparisons between Rough Rider and Case pocket knives

    Hi Laurentius , Yes I know the model you mean . Like all knives they have their limits and specific uses and a smaller model like the Toothpick style would be ideal for what you say as would the other Rough Ryder models and also for more strenuous tasks depending on the model . Reading on some...
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    Comparisons between Rough Rider and Case pocket knives

    Hello , almost 5 years down the line from this original thread and having read this good little review again felt a need to respond . All the partisan arguments aside regarding country of origin , differences in quality between Case and Rough Ryder knives of similar styles etc , here is my...
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    Comparisons between Rough Rider and Case pocket knives

    Totally understand what you are saying regarding China as the country of origin and as you kind of say certain people are extremely partisan when it comes to buying products they like and choosy where they are manufactured . Yes when it comes to knives I myself would prefer that affordability...
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    New Laws ??

    I just caught the morning news today regarding Zombie knives in particular being banned but can someone please give me a quick sitrep on what this actually includes ? I have absolutely no liking or interest in actual zombie style knives but I do own several quality made traditional Khukuris...
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    Rough Ryder pocket knives

    Got to say I like the aesthetics and no doubt they will in general light use be very useful knives
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    Rough Ryder pocket knives

    Interesting , you seem to have had a reasonable amount of use from it . To be honest Ive ordered four from HH for a small collection only . Ive had two in the past which were very good for the price but gifted them to people .
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    Rough Ryder pocket knives

    Hello All , I know there was a thread on here about ten years ago relating to Rough Ryder pocket knives but I would just like to revive the subject because of increasing popularity in this brand . Now I know they are never going to be up there with some of the top manufacturers but because of...
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    Comparisons between Rough Rider and Case pocket knives

    Helpfull comparison review as Im now looking at getting into some smaller type / style pocket knives from a collection point of view . I am thinking ( from a price point of view ) to start a small collection of RRs but I still like to think that they could do the job they were in tended for if...
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    Sheffield made stag handled scout / sheath knife .

    Hello all , After having owned one as a youngster ( back in the 60s ) I am putting the feelers out on the forum to see if anyone has in their possession that they would like to sell ( at a sensible price ) a Sheffield made stag handled 4" blade knife in original brown leather sheath ...
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    Sold Manly Patriot - D2 with Walnut scales BNIB

    Hello scruff , I know it was a little while ago when you had this up for sale but can you tell me was that the sheath that came with the knife as I thought they were all kydex ? thanks
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    Selling info needed , thanks

    I live in mainland UK and the items I might possibly be selling are normal edged tools / knives , axe , kukuris , possible bushcraft knives etc . Thanks for your replies.
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    Selling info needed , thanks

    Hello all , especially Admins , I could well be looking at putting some of my edged tools / knives up for sale on Bushcraft UK but just need some advice as to what is or isnt allowed to be posted these days within the UK in regards to the above ? I would hate to post either by the post office...
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    Sold Swords of Northshire Tanto

    Sorry just realised its sold