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Swallow brought this thread to my attention, until about 17 months ago I used to be a medic for the Royal Navy with my last posting providing all medical care for the Royal Marine Mountain Leaders. Most of my career was spent working with trauma, lower limb injuries and more than my fair share...

Nice lot of kit!

Fantastic I think this'll be my project for the Easter hols!

Bushwolf your just around the corner too fancy a cuppa in the woods when all this miserable weather subsides?

Best all round producer are Lowa followed closely by Meindl imho. I've had Lowa combats and deserts whilst serving and now have the Lowa tibets which are even nicer although am still waiting to see how they stand up to long term abuse.

Does anyone know whether Stewart Wilson (of apparent parang fame) is still in the knife making game? if so how to contact him or does he have a website? Couldn't find anything through google except pictures from various forums... Thank you again for your time and expertise.

Hi Cameron was wondering whether you could PM me cowboy's details so that I can see if I could get a similar resolution to yours?

That's really beautiful and unique, good effort!

Adam_myers your just round the corner from me do you fancy a cuppa?

in netheravon and keen to get out!

Very nice!

Ditto maybe its an emperors new clothes affair?

Pretty sure I won't, but still got some other successful trades at the same time from more honest and friendly members

Just found this thread after wondering what to do with a similar trade that had gone awry with Cowboy for a custom axe mask for my GB Scandinavian Forest Axe that I traded for a few good bits of military kit. So if it makes you feel better your not alone at least ;)!

Thank you all so much for your comments, recommendations and help so far. Fallschirmwomble thank you for the encouragement and ideas, will definitely have to man up and make at least one of my own later this year.

Just fantastic work. All the elements come together so well.

I'm sure that's the truth mountainm, but time and leather work skill are something I seem to have in short supply. I have made a functional sheath for a knife before but it just looks a little crap compared to most if I'm honest.

So as is becoming customary for a horrendous January day, I am trapped indoors and spending my "fun" money for the year in my head ahead of time, and creating a going to buy/wish list. This year I am on a mission not to buy anything new (except a much needed bilmo-p5 oilskin tarp) but...

Good effort on the posts and awesome competition idea. Clouston98: 177 pellets Shambling: 219 pellets Chilliphil: 238 pellets Onfire: 282 pellets Outlaw13: 301 Dunx : 336 pellets RE8ELD0G : 421 pellets Mesquite - 475 pellets John Fenna 500 pellets forestschoolmatlot: 638 pellets