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    Condor Bushlore

    Howdy gents. I tried off and on to grab a Condor Bushlore from my preferred vendor for a year or two, when I remembered it once again. I finally got one sent in and I like it, but I have given it next to no use due to life demands. What is your opinion of this cutting tool ?
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    Scissors in Leatherman or SAK..........why ?

    I have never desired nor understood the utility of scissors on an outdoor tool. Please explain to me why so many outdoor types seem to want them.... I just don't get it.
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    Hultafors 600g\800g hatchet\axes

    If anyone here owns one or both of these tools, I would be quite grateful to read your experiences with, opinions of, these pieces. Thank you.
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    Hultafors axes anyone ?

    Good day gents. A vendor in Canada is introducing the Hultafors line for the first time here I believe. From what I've read, these are top notch axes. I am unsure if I would like to get the 11\4 lb. or the 13\4 lb. Hultafors forest hatchet. I am requesting, and would appreciate, any opinions in...
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    Does it bother you to "go plastic" ?

    Good day gentlemen. I am not a tree huger type, nor a total scorched earth Neanderthal, in my views toward nature. I try to follow a reasonable middle ground. I still have to drive a car to work, as opposed to the impracticability of riding a horse around here. I derive aesthetic pleasure from...
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    Ticks

    Do you fellows and or ladies have any experience with Permethrin ? Doing some web searches has lead me to considering its use as a tick preventative. Any experience or insight is appreciated. Thanks.
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    New Mora Pro in stainless

    Has anyone done a review or in hand pictures\comments\opinions about the new Mora Pro knife in stainless. I've read that the blades are supposed to be a bit sturdier ? I have no complaints about what I own now, but I still find this new line to be intriguing. So any first hand knowledge is...
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    Getting the stink out

    In warm weather pin clothing down with a rock in a running stream over night. Wring out and hang the next day. Natures laundry service. Or use your fire of course. The point is that a running stream will get the funk out with very little work.