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Hi All. Just wondering if anyone has experience of using a Scottish Dirk as a bushcraft tool? I don't mean the ceremonial pipers type of blade but the older versions that have evolved from the bollock daggers from our European cousins. Other countries have their speciality big blades (Leuku...

Hi All. As the title suggests, My much used but rarely photographed brew set. My Solo brew kit all safely stored in its travel sock. Contents with my water flask and ring of tools set. My homemade one cup meths burner. It is based on the concept I found on the...

Hi all. Whilst out shopping with family today, I noticed that checked shirts and jeans seem to be this autumn and winters choice of fashionable wear. Yipee! Cos I got a wardrobe full.

Hi all. I have been toying with the idea of carving a woodspirit for a while and thought that learning to draw one first would probably help. I have been doodling away on any bits of paper or card lying around at work. Anyway, whilst sat talking to colleagues at work, I was doodling on...

Hi all. I'm looking to get knives for my three kids. They are aged 11, 10(girls) & 8(boy) They have already got Opinel safety folders which they love using when in the garden or on holiday but to watch them using them, I know it is only a matter of time before the blade is left unlocked...

So, after procrastinating for ages I finally made the decision to purchase a couple of Blades and some other bits and bobs. This is the result. What do you think? Brusletto Troll blade and Hawthorn handle. Brass, black fibre and copper. No power tools used. who ever said its easy...

Hi all. Just wondering, after reading another trangia thread, what silly things you've seen or perpetrated. I make and experiment with making my own so I'll set the ball rolling. Whilst stewarding at a county cricket ground, three friends of mine (all full time Firemen) planned ahead...

Hi all. I am interested in purchasing a Svord Peasant Knife. Using my Google-fu has failed to find a stockist in the UK. Can anyone recommend a reputable supplier please. Many thanks in advance

:newbie: Hi All. I am about to attempt, among other things, to make a DIY cooking tripod from steel tubing from my local hardware shop. I have planned to use 1m lengths of 10mm diameter tubing with steel eye bolts in the top joined with a circular D ring from the army surplus shop. I have...