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  1. LukeR

    Draft Collar Cinch Mod for Snugpak Underblanket

    Decided to try to fix the terrible suspension system on my snugpak UQ once and for all. I've experimented with a bunch of no-sew mods to which try to compensate for the lack of cincheable end-channels but none of them really worked for me and I felt like I was unpacking a parachute every time I...
  2. LukeR

    Folding Bucksaw

    Another lockdown project, this one a bit quicker. I ordered a 24" Bahco dry cut blade and based the proportions off that. I used oak, mostly because I had some well-seasoned in the workshop, but it's also a very strong wood so a decent choice in it's own right. I used slotted head bolts for...
  3. LukeR

    My first knife

    I've forged a small neck knife for my girlfriend before, and put a handle on a Condor Bushlore, but this was my first time making a full-sized knife from start to finish. I've wanted a woodlore for as long as I can remember, so I designed the knife based on that (sort of). The handle is around 4...
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    Leather liner for knife scales?

    I'm currently working on a bushcraft knife (still in the never-ending purgatory of hand sanding currently), but I've been thinking ahead about the handle material. I have a block of unstabilised curly birch which I'm hoping to use, and since this is a knife that's likely to see some heavy use I...
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    Getting back into bushcraft after a long hiatus

    Hi all, I used to be really into bushcraft when I was younger, pretty much right up until I went to uni, but with the discovery of alcohol, women, etc. it seemed to slip from my immediate attention. Now that I've matured a bit (ha!), and under the current circumstances of the world, I guess...