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Many years ago, while fishing the north fork of the Shoshone River the wind came up. This is normally a pleasant thing. To hear the trees talk in the wind. This day things were a bit different. I waded across to a large sand bar so I could fish both sides of the river. My tracks left big divots...

I have used both bill hook and axe. I have to favor the axe...it seems the most versatile. But then you get into looking at those situations ...and make a good argument. What can you do with a khukuri that you cannot with a billhook? The kuk is a bit easier when dressing game..but it...

Thanks for hearing me out guys... By all means, if you feel the square spine is your thing then go for it. And please...please....carry the knives you own. It is a damn shame when Chris's knives don't get used...same for Busse...or any other real using knife. Damn shame not to... Sorry if...

GUys, I have been following your thread. The biggest deer I have been apart of harvesting is a large moose...several elk...Wapiti...and many many deer and antelope (American Pronghorn) Deer run from 120 pounds to 300 depending on species and area...antelope are smaller . Elk will run 700...

I didn't mean to get anybody's knickers in a twist... Second, my comments aren't meant to sanctify anything. Third, personal attacks aren't necessary. The comment about square edges....have any of you ever used a knife with square edges for more than a few minutes. Try using one...

You all seem like hands on types! There are a lot of great blades available from Helle ... and much less costly... Knife making has becime a lot easier in the past years...many fine woods and material available... Go for it...I'd love to see how you do! CHop ON! kukriman

I find that the buffing is what makes the most difference. As in the "pocket" technique. It produces a static charge that dries the tinder. At least that's what I think...Anyway...buffing does it... Chop On ! kukriman

I find that the buffing is what makes the most difference. As in the "pocket" technique. It produces a static charge that dries the tinder. At least that's what I think...Anyway...buffing does it... Chop On ! kukriman

I see what you are trying to do... but why would you ever grind a beautifully rounded edge on a sebenza? That is on of the great custom touches that makes it special. Jeez, go buy a SAK if you need to throw sparks... I just wanna puke when I think of somebody grinding on one of those...

Really great execution! There's a somewhat similar one on the Bladeforums/WIlderness Survival section... It uses fastex buckles.... Really great work... CHop ON! kukriman

Just a thought from across the pond... I use an old Diamond hone from EZE Lap...it's one of those jobs that unscrews from a tube...reverse it...and the storage tube becomes the handle. It is small and light and works quickly. IN the shop...I use a fine carborundum...then a medium...