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    Learning to sharpen my Mora free hand is not working out!

    I recently received a Skookum Bush Tool (beautiful knife) and, after realizing the money I'd just spent for a hand made knife, it occurred to me that I'd better learn to sharpen a knife properly. So, I bought three 6" DMT whetstones (corse, fine, and extra fine), read up on sharpening...
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    Stropping compound: is it toxic?

    Hello all. So, I've been looking into learning to sharpening my knives properly and I was about to buy some stropping compound when it occurred to me that it might not be a good idea to use it on blades that are frequently used for food prep. What do you think? Maybe it's best to use a...
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    Request for the leather workers: can I pay someone to make me a "swivel sheath"

    Hi all, I hope I'm posting this in the right place... I would like someone who knows how to make sheaths to make a "swivel sheath" for one of my bushcraft knives. Here's what I mean: I'm more of a backpacker than a bushcrafter, and I'm never able to wear a knife on my belt because my...
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    Lightest full tang bushcraft knife

    I know this might be blasphemy around here, but I'm looking to find the lightest bushcraft knife that I can (without sacrificing performance) so that I can lighten my backpacking load. I'd like the blade to be approximately 3.5 - 4", but I would make do with a shorter blade if I had to. The...