Search results

  • Hey Guest, Early bird pricing on the Summer Moot (29th July - 10th August) available until April 6th, we'd love you to come. PLEASE CLICK HERE to early bird price and get more information.
  1. W

    g-1000 dyeing

    Bringer round here. My misses seems to be able to remove he wax from g1000 with the first wash !!C
  2. W

    Mad Bomber hat

    Can you measure round your head ? Not sure what medium / large actually means. C
  3. W

    Swedish m90 padded trousers

    look up "varma byxor" baz tis swedish for warm trousies likewise nice to rap earlier cat. generals chris
  4. W

    what bone shall I use?

    Hey Monkey Boy, If you are anywhere near London Bridge, Bourough Market's big butcher give them away free for "dogs" - I usually get a bunch of beef ribs and shin bones for mine. They will do exactly what you want I would have thought. Chris
  5. W

    "tanning" fish skin

    Toddy, I would love a link to the translation please? I picked up a "leather Fish" skin on a beach in Sri Lanka, that I would love to do something with. Cheers Chris
  6. W

    Pretty poor show from Ray mear's office

    I think the "office" is ray's home address. I can understand not wanting the bushcraft community to know where he lives. On the other hand it is a simple piece of communication to explain the reasons why they don't welcome personal callers. I would also like to point out that I have no...
  7. W

    Gloves and Mitts for cold conditions.

    Gary you wont go far wrong with that lot. I went to Sweden with british army leather gloves and the leather overmitts from Ray with Ullafrotte (sp?) wool mittens as liners. The follwoing year in Norway, I went with the same mitten combo, as well as the Hestra guide gloves - which I really...
  8. W

    brain tanning tutorial: Gauging interest

    Yes please mate. A few of us have a hide in the freezer we want to try brain tanning. Would be goo to have a tutorial to follow. Chris.
  9. W

    Oak-bark tanned bridle leather belts

    Cheers Geoff, Let me know if anything changes or if you get another batch in, I like the idea of oak tanned leather. Your belts look great by the way. Chris
  10. W

    Oak-bark tanned bridle leather belts

    Hi Toad, Did you make it all up into belts? I would be interested in a blank if you had some over. Chris
  11. W

    odds and ends

    Hey croso, I have some foot square pieces of upholstery leather in all sorts of different colours. Does this sound like it fits the bill? Let me know how many you are after for the dc3. Chris
  12. W

    Fallkniven F1, U4, TK4, Spydie Orange UKPK, Spydie Tenacious For Sale

    Paypal sent for orange sypdie. Have been waiting for another one of these to come up for ages. Sorry to disappoint the second dibs. Chris
  13. W

    Winter spec down & feather top quilt

    Mate, thanks for the pm, I think Yalu are probably right, that I will Benin the same place I am with the snugpak. Thanks for holding it for me, but on reflection I will pass. Cheers buddy Chris
  14. W

    Winter spec down & feather top quilt

    Hi Shewie, can you measure it up for me please? I need one to be LOOONNNNNGGGG as I am 6' 6". I already have a Snugpak top quilt which I find a little short. Subject to length I would like this please. Chris
  15. W

    day walking bag

    Munro from berghaus. Has been my day sack for a good long while. Chris
  16. W

    for hammockers only

    Yup. Me to. Chris
  17. W

    Raven PK1 Knife

    I've had a fiddle with Pauls chopper and I have to say it certainly feels quite special in the hand. ;-) To be fair, the raven armoury pk1 is atually a nice looking and feeling knife, I have yet to see how it performs in a long term test, but on the face of it, the fit finish and quality are...
  18. W

    Fret Saw, or Coping saw?

    The blade you refer to if I remember was called an abrafile. Chris
  19. W

    O1 Blades and kits

    LDC for me to please. PM to follow when I get out of the mad house. Chris