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Need to raise funds for a new spotting scope and unfortunately I'm not getting time to shoot any more so this has to go. Sort of a cross between a target rifle and a sporting rifle, typical Weihrauch quality and has the excellent Rekord trigger. Has the usual bumps and scrapes the worst is in...

apologies for the poor photos photobucket is messing around and these were all I could upload first up bowl adze I had forged by a blacksmith in Canada, never been used haven't had time to put a handle on it even. £65 Kent pattern axe quite a big un, I can't make out any marks on it altoid...

Hi guys I have for sale a 1940 MkIII Prismatic compass, fully restored by Trademark London the only thing that doesn't work on it is the screw for locking down the bearing ring on the outside. Yours for £50 posted Also a modern copy of the Stonebridge Folding Lantern as used by Kephart...

Is there any such thing? had a few that weren't worth the bother of setting them up, didn't clamp the work properly etc. can anyone recommend a decent one? cheers Matt

Few bits for sale Canon EOS 400D with 18-55mm kit lens, battery, charger, memory card and cable release £110 SOLD Sigma 70-300mm 1:4-5.6 apo dg zoom lens with macro feature £50 Sigma 180mm 1:3.5 apo macro lens with hood £250 SOLD all prices include shipping, I am open to offers/part...

Hi I've got 3 Del Stubbs spoon carving knives for sale with assorted handle woods, as well as a regular sloyd. All left handed there's a hook knife, open sweep #1 and open sweep #2, never seen a stone only been stropped a few times pics to follow later £23 each including postage or £80 the...

i've got into roasting my own coffee recently and would like to be able to roast and grind my own when out camping. i've got the roasting side covered but i'm coming up short trying to find a manual grinder thats easily portable. anyone have any idea? cheers Matt

I am about to embark on the above quest and have a couple of questions, namely what do people think would be the best seam to use and what would be the best/strongest way to attach webbing loops for attachment points? Thanks in advance Matt

Any players on here? Currently playing the XBOX 360 beta version (my PC won't play games) and quite enjoying it

As above only been used 3 times I can't get on with it and I need a new car so it has to go £75 posted please Cheers Matt

need 10 or so owl pellets for my scout group to dissect doesn't matter what type of owl they came from cheers Matt

Another British military anniversary, today is the 202nd anniversary of the Battle of Albuera in the Peninsular War, which I first read about in a book called Impossible Victories (well worth a read if you can find it, especially if you're a bit of a history buff like I am). It's notable because...

I often end up watching BBC4 late at night they often have some interesting programming and less of the usual dross, and last night was cracking. They showed a program called A Very English Winter: The Unthanks which explored winter folk traditions and customs (The Unthanks are a folk band)...

I had a crack at grafting some apples earlier this year, had about a 90% success rate and now can't move for apple trees on my allotment lol. So I need to shift most of them to make room for more rootstocks, I'll have a proper inventory of what I've got tomorrow but I thought I'd see if there...

I've had a pile of wool blankets for a while now time to do something with them, I've got a bush shirt/coat and a swag in mind for them (after I've found some canvas). Looking for tips on hand sewing, what needles to go for, stitches etc, will be learning as I go. I have an old Singer that I...

I keep finding these flies in the bowl of the toilet pretty much everyday, the window is always shut so I'm assuming they're in the wall cavity or loft (upstairs loo), I fished this one out for some pictures to take to the council if it's an infestation but I'd like an ID first if possible. It...

anyone heard any more about the 2 Tornado's crashing in Scotland? http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-highlands-islands-18692532

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7PD4k0v4cOM combining 2 of my great loves male classical singing and Robbie Burns (my second favourite poet, Dylan Thomas comes first : D) listening to Under Milk Wood later too (Richard Burton as First Voice) so i'm all set, how about you guys? matt

Just attempted to cook a batch of Welsh cakes and I'm really struggling with the bakestone. Seems its either too hot and burns the outside but leaves the middle uncooked, or too cool, and the outside and the inside don't get cooked. Anyone got any advice? Also does anyone have any decent Welsh...

do these zip from top to bottom or bottom to top? also what capacity are they each? cheers matt