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    Defcon 5 Multirole question

    Hi all, I'm wondering if anyone can help me, I've recently and very generously been given a Defcon 5 multirole 70L backpack. https://www.defcon5italy.com/en/product/3403/multirole_backpack_d5-bp152ss.html I'd never heard of these before but needless to say I quite like it and it's in really...
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    [Wanted] Fallkniven U1

    Hi all, I'm looking for a Fallkniven U1, it needs to be in reasonable condition as it's a present. I'm willing to pay £80 posted for a good one (Seems to be the going rate). The catch is I need it before next Wednesday. If anyone can help me it would be much appreciated. Thanks.
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    Can anybody help me identify this sword please?

    Hi all, This may be a shot in the dark, maybe worth a try though. My step dad has asked me to help him identify an old sword he has. He's had it years and always wanted to know more about it, he got it off an elderly fellow who used to use it to chop ribs with it. All I can tell from the...
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    Barnett Wildcat II Crossbow

    Hi All, I have for swaps a Barnett Wildcat II recurve crossbow, which is what all the current Armex recurve crossbows etc nowadays are based on. It comes with about 5 crossbow bolts, an unused 125lb prod that still has the price tag on and a foot stirrup which is rare to find nowadays. I also...
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    Barnett Wildcat II for air rifle.

    Hi all, I'm going to try this again. I have a barnett wildcat II the stock is in good condition bar a little chipping of the coating underneath, still smooth though. Comes with the rare foot stirrup as well. It comes with a new unused barnett 125 lb prod with the sale sticker still on it...
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    1st knife personalisation

    Hi all, I know this probably isn't to everyone's taste, but I'm really happy with it came out. I bought a becker bk9 from a member on here not long ago. It was in good condition, but I wanted to change the patina and the edge needed a little work. Here's how it looked when I got it: This...
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    Second attempt at sheath making

    Hi guys, Just thought I'd share today's triumphs. After making a sheath for my bk14, I decided I wasn't happy with it. I invested in a stitch groover, a cheap lidl dremel type tool, and some more leather and decided to have another go, I also made a left hand carry sheath for a mora for my...
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    Alt-Berg Boots.

    Hi all, Looking for some advice on Alt-Berg boots. 1. What is the difference between the warrior and defender boots? Can't find this answer anywhere really :/ 2. The skywalk and microlite soles. Which is which? I'm assuming the microlite soles are the ones with the little knobbly crosses and...
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    A question for any Leather Crafters.

    Hi all, For my second attempt at a sheath I want to try for a horizontal carry for my UKPK. I've got something like this in mind: My question is how to you get it to form around the blade? Do you size out the bottom piece then cut out a bigger piece for the top and wet form it down...
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    Complete Barnett Wildcat II Crossbow for Trade

    Hi everyone, Seeing as this never get used, as much as I wish I had the space to use it. I'm putting my Barnett Wildcat II, in perfect working order up for trade. The main body has a few scrapes on the paint etc but nothing to a bit of paint wouldn't touch up. The bottom of the stock is a bit...
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    Karrimor plce molle side attachment??

    Hi I was wondering if anyone could help me. Ive tried to search but to no avail. Will the karrimor plce molle side attachment fit a issue bergen? They look really useful and would make a great addition to one side of my bergen. Any help would be appreciated. Thanks (: Sent from my...
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    1st and hopefully not last leather sheath (:

    Hi Guys, Over this weekend I had a crack at making a leather sheath for my neck knife. I ordered some saddler's needles, thread, beeswax, dye and 3.5mm veg tan leather online last week, starting to work at it this weekend. I ground a few electrical screw drivers down at work to use as awls...
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    Bits and Bobs for Trade

    Had a bit of a clear out over Christmas as well as upgrading a few things so I have the following up for trade, collectively or individually. 1. After getting my new bergen yesterday, my eurohike hydro 60+10 is not needed any more. I bought this last year and it has seen 2 camping trips. It's...
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    Bargain Bergen!!!!

    Hi guys, don't post here much, but I'm looking to start to post more as I plan to do a lot of wild camping etc this year. My current camping bag was a little to small for what I needed so I nipped down to my local army surplus store today to have a look at issue bergens (used ones if any)...
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    Potential Sharpening kit

    Hi guys, First of all if this is in the wrong place I apologize, also this is not a sales thread just an inquiry. Due to the nature of my job I am able to get a hold of Silicone Carbide wet/dry grit paper fairly cheaply from around 180 grit to 4000 grit. So I was considering putting...
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    A big hello!

    Hi all! I'm recently getting into the whole outdoors thing, something I've wanted to do for a while. I've got a lot of kit sorted this year and plan to go on a few wild camps over summer and start practicing different forms of bushcraft. I do have one question, I have Ka-Bar/Becker BK-7 as...