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  1. buksbart

    Toolboxes!

    When cleaning the attic, I found my old toolbox that i used as a kid. After some cleaning, it is put to good use. :D Do you also have storage for your airgun supplies? Show them in this topic! Mine:
  2. John Fenna

    Leatherman Style And Squirt PS4 Tools

    Do you want a stylish and practical multi-tool that is small enough to fit on your key ring? Then check out the Style and the Squirt PS4 from Leatherman. The Style is about 6cm long and 1cm wide and weighs less than 24 grams, yet features a 4cm 420 HC steel knife, screwdriver (usable as both...
  3. Keith

    Equipment Finds At Car Boot Sales & Second Hand Shops.

    This is where you share your "finds", lonewolf has reminded us that we should not dismiss the idea of purchasing second hand goods & that it is also possible to find new gear at lower prices at car boot sales & second hand shops. What have you found & what did it cost?
  4. Keith

    What Are Your Personal Defence Weapons/tools

    What are your personal defence weapons? This is NOT what you would like to have or prefer to have, this means what have you got right now put by for a TEOTWAWKI should it ever happen. I have been giving some thought as to what we could be up against. Most of the guns out there are probably in...
  5. Keith

    Primitive Tools/weapons. A Flintlock Sword.

    An 18th century German hunting sword with attached flintlock pistol.
  6. Keith

    My Equipment List.

    This list is obviously not what you would expect a person to carry for a weekend of camping/bushcraft, but it is what I carry on all my treks regardless of the duration. Keith. My Equipment List. .62 cal/20 gauge flintlock fusil. 42 inch barrel. .70 caliber smoothbore flintlock pistol. Gun...
  7. Keith

    Choosing The Right Blade.

    Choosing the Right Blade. A knife is not meant to be used for splitting wood, knives have specific uses. If you have heavier work to do then you carry a tomahawk or belt axe. The hunting knife. A hunting knife needs to have a blade of at least 6 inches. It should be made with the blade &...
  8. Keith

    Flintlock Muzzle-loading Guns, Rifles & Pistols.

    This post is in response to earlier requests for more information on firearms. I do NOT consider my guns to be weapons, I think of them as tools, but of course they can be used for defence as well as hunting & in the case of a flintlock, the lock can be used to make fire. My .32 caliber...
  9. Keith

    Brandon Uk.

  10. Keith

    Comfort Equipment.

    Painting By David Wright. Comfort Equipment. Definition of Paleolithic. Of or relating to the earliest period of the Stone Age characterized by rough or chipped stone implements. Merriam Webster Dictionary. Humans have been surviving for thousands of years, back in the Paleolithic period life...
  11. Keith

    Bushcraft Groups!

    People on Facebook keep adding me to their bushcraft group. If the page is open to view, I have a read through the posts. I swear if I see another post on using dryer lint for tinder I will SCREAM!!! Have you noticed how many so called Bushcrafters are inventing new so called "skills"! These are...
  12. Keith

    Muzzleloader Choices-rifle Or Smoothbore.

  13. Keith

    Making A Clasp Knife From Scratch. Hand Tools,no Forge.

  14. Keith

    Some Of My Weapons/tools.

    I prefer to refer to my guns & blades as tools rather than weapons, but of course they serve equally well for defence as they do for hunting. I prefer 18th century equipment because it is robust, practicle & sustainable. I do own modern firearms, but for long term survival I depend on my 18th...
  15. Keith

    My Survival Tools For Hunting & Defence.

    I live off grid in a forest, & I hope to stay here even if we are faced with a TEOTWAWKI survival situation. We have friends & family who are all trained in various skills & we are well equipped with modern firearms & primitive hunting tools. But, we are also prepared to leave here & move...
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