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Joined Jan 19, 2018 Messages 3,766 Likes 66,248 Location …. Today at 10:15 AM #2 Welcome to BCUSA! Reactions: Bolillo, blind & lost, Oldhenry1 and 14 others. Feb 7, 2021 #14 The Scout pattern is one of my favorites. Joined Feb 11, 2019 Messages 13,722 Likes 86,138 Location MD. The Great Bushcraft Haversack Controversy of 2023 - YouTube. Joined Jul 27, 2021 Messages 11 Likes 13 Location New England, US. I have read many a Bushcraft USA forum / thread over the decades as an outsider and learned a lot in the process. I personally don't consider discussion forums "social media". Reactions: central joe, fatcat55, Birddogs and 3 others. Joined Dec 9, 2013 Messages 1,942 Likes 11,549 Location Indiana. It’s the ideal size… because it’s available in any size you want. The "PSK" easily fits in cargo pocket and only weighs 4 oz. Discussions on bushcraft day trips, overnights, long term trips, or meets. To post an ad here you must purchase a Vendor or Hobbyist subscription. Oct 30, 2023 #15 GB, but replaced it when the prices began to skyrocket. All of these mods give me much more capability with my large alice pack. azmike9 two big sellling points for us other than the Springbar being made here in the states is the rope stake loop sewn into the tent, very strong design and takes the wind very well, the other …. Thread starter IA Woodsman; Start date Sep 9, 2015; 1; 2; Next. Joined Jan 19, 2020 Messages 1,955 Likes 16,812 Location France, Near Paris. Today at 1:32 AM #6 Attitude is the alfa and omega. A straight blade would also fill the gap between bulk processing and precision work a bit better. Joined Dec 28, 2009 Messages 2,887 Likes 8,996 Location PNW. Thought by some to be the most essential bushcraft tool second only to knowledge. All our items are made here in North Carolina, USA by an experienced crafts person. Thread Northeast Georgia, USA. I don't like short rods because I can't scrape as much off. Roc WELCOME TO A GREAT FORUM! Reactions: Bolillo, blind & lost, Oldhenry1 and 10 others. I'm not quite sure what to think at the moment. Its a nice step up from the little 1x30 sander, without breaking the bank. I just downsized from a 3500 Duramax 8'bed. In the Autumn of 2011, longtime BCUSA member and custom knife maker/designer Iz Turley crated a series of challenges based upon some the things he did to test the limits of his knife designs, and also of himself as a woodsman. Pollock decides to do another run of his and I can get one. Nov 3, 2023 SUBARU: FORESTER - ** WILDERNESS ** | Page 5 | Bushcraft USA Forums. I was messing around with it and found what looked like a secondary sheath inside the pouch. Sent it to Buck for a new blade and a spa treatment. Joined Feb 15, 2018 Messages 5,377 Likes 39,707 Bushcraft Friend. Thread starter FreeMe; Start date Feb 4, 2021; FreeMe Bushwhacker. A place to post up notice, plan, or organize any type of event including bushcraft meets, rendezvous, or gatherings. The 112 on the left was sharpened so much, half the blade was worn away. Got to really use the "Settler's Wrench". Joined Jan 19, 2018 Messages 5,789 Likes 32,165 Location Across the Great Divide. PNWBUSHCRAFT is dependable waxed canvas and leather handcrafted outdoor gear. Thread starter deleplank; Start date Jun 9, 2021; deleplank Scout. Colour/pattern: True Timber Strata. While new cars may have that fresh-off-the-lot allure,. Forum: General Bushcraft Discussion. I find the wind goes through wool and the canvas is what it needs to work. Thread starter Brock63; Start date Feb 18, 2014; Brock63 Tracker. A piece of painters plastic, closed cell foam pad, then a big Agnes inflatable sleeping pad. With a wide selection of stylish and comfortable shoes, this sale is your opportunity to up. As much as I would love to be able to spend upwards of $150 to $200 per tool, my bank account doesn't agree with that right now. There are many places on the forum for posting gear - for specific information those are the places to go. Raging River Trading Company produces and sells high quality items for use in Bushcraft, Overland, and Canoe expeditions. We must have talked for at least 45 minutes Catching up and just laughing about old times and life in general. The new claw-style grommets are designed to grab the reinforced nylon patches rather than press into the patches. Back during the mid 70s my Dad came home with a pair of Buck 110 folders. COLD/SNOW: I use few wood sticks as a platform in the snow - it insulates the cold and prevents the stove from melting down into the snow. for quick overnighters and to lighten my base weight. I wouldn't say I'm a prepper by any means, but with the way the world has been heading lately, I feel learning how to survive off the. Found some great spots to go as long as you're sleeping in a different spot each night, but I was hoping I could get a little more info. Iam thankful to be added to the forum. Show only: Loading… Noblett Lake 2024 Spring Campout April 11-14. Walker’s Low Profile Hearing Protection - $4. If shot goes all the way through, add more paper inside. For general winter use, I typically use a $25 pair of deer skin, Thinsulate gloves. Joined Mar 1, 2017 Messages 7,584 Likes Bushcraft Friend. @OMRebel and @MrFixIt recommended that I post this here so it wouldn't get lost. The reel leading edges are kinda tapered rounded & there's enough space to accommodate the line, for my needs anyway. 1920s Woodwards 4 point blanket Forums. Unfortunately, it is currently out of stock. When I was in the marine corps infantry back in 1978 it was a little uncomfortable but I was carrying 80lbs in the Alice pack and for 5-10 miles and sometimes 20-miles yes it was uncomfortable. Thread starter Shortbow; Start date Oct 18, 2022; S. Joined Aug 31, 2022 Messages 185 Likes 1,668. Wednesday at 10:22 AM Happy to see you in this forum. Joined Jan 18, 2010 Messages 18,362 Likes 19,465 Location Central Maine. This one is stamped "Imperial USA Prov. Greetings from Idaho! Reactions: Baduddy, Buffalo River Woodsman, Sgt. It’s 1035 LOW carbon steel with 1. Yesterday at 6:48 PM #1 Well, I suppose it's taken long enough. He gave me one and he kept the other. Check out live aboard sailing forums. My Off Grid Homestead Catches Fire While Building a Bushcraft Road Through Swamp. I shoot 38Spls mostly, from light to heavy +P, and have shot some heavy 357s through it. The Mystery Ranch is an excellent pack: comfortable with heavy loads and tough enough to stand up to rough use when bushwhacking. Queen is the right size to wrap up in. Reactions: Buffalo River Woodsman, victoratsea, trow and 7 others. Jul 21, 2022 #12 If you're feeling really brave one day add a thin slice of onion. Reactions: WILL, Tarquin, Cueball77 and 2 others. I live on the east coast of Canada (think climate similar to Maine) and have seriously considered getting the Asbell wool pathfinder pullover in the heavy blanket weight. I was never more than a mile from my truck which was in eyesight. Find out who they are, what they are interested in, …. what would be the best way to bag and seal it so it won't leak or split , and so i could safely heat it up in a container of hot water. I realize it's not readily available form a maker, a store or online, so availability is limited! Ron. For fans looking to stay up-to-date with the latest news, engage in discussions, and c. Thread starter Kelly W; Start date Dec 10, 2023; Kelly W Love the Axe. Premium, American-made outdoor knives. Yeah, it gets to 3/4 tank and I'm topping it off. I am camping monthly now which is awesome with my oldest son's scout troop. Coffee and Guns? Thread starter ORbushman; Start date Mar 16, 2024; Prev. This was originally a coffee press, but I took the press out of it and put a ceramic cabinet knob on the lid. Thursday at 4:29 PM #22 My wife had hers done in June- she's bike riding, hiking, doing crossfit, and XC skiing just fine now. I also hold the striker firm and pull the rod through. The contract to make the fighting/utility knife, which replaced the trench knife in 1942, was given to Camillus. The wax can also be used for many different applications. Nov 14, 2020 #2 My first experiment was from a couple months ago. One of the reasons I keep most of my guns partially disassembled and it 2 separate …. It's my only sheath knife, so it kinda has to be my favorite. I'll start with mine: - Hults Bruk Jonaker. While this one is not what most consider a "bushcraft knife", it serves the purpose well for me. In my view an all wool clothing setup when done well consists of warm knitted baselayer(s) followed by tightly felted outer pants and jacket to act as a wind and rain block (i. I believe the folks at Wilderness Strong have rediscovered three non charred flint and steel natural tinder alternatives that. If you are looking for a unique way to explore America’s natural beauty, a river cruise is an excellent option. 88 Tactical provides a wide range of training to law enforcement, military and citizens. I’m a Lowtech RedNeck, Country Boy, Hermit Homesteader born and raised within a 30 mile …. Joined Mar 13, 2019 Messages 1,866 Likes 18,125 Bushcraft Friend. Blades I have owned and used, that were great knives over the years. Thanks to Guy and Bushcraft USA for the warm welcome. I have owned and used a lot of different knives for outdoor use. Those show up in mention of frontier forts and garrisons, so I’m sure they’ve been used for bushcraft type stuff in the past. I'm looking to see what gear and setups other folks are using. This is the Robin Wood Carving Axe. 0 Weight: 1lbs 14oz excluding sheath, need to make a better one. Hello Bushcraft people, hope you all doing great! I'm a 31yo baguette named Arnaud, who tries to improve his english skills at the same time of talking about the passion that attracted us all here, bushcraft and outdoor. Another 1/16" to make it 1/4" (6. Browse the latest introductions and topics from new users on Bushcraft USA Forums, a community for bushcraft enthusiasts. Joined Dec 19, 2018 Messages Bushcraft Friend. In fact, my next set of projects involves buying the Marble's and RR "smooth, white bone" knives and dying them my choice of colors. No good advice from me, but you have my sympathy. kygunco offers the keltec p17 in black for $180 with free shipping to an ffl. I like the handle ergonomics and balance. The other side, planed as the upper side, we folded back, that the inner side was covered by the other quarter stripe. Joined Feb 20, 2015 Messages 668. Joined Dec 31, 2016 Messages 14,963 Likes 88,134 Location Michigan. I do carry a SAK for a daily carry knife (cant bring myself to call it a EDC, mostly because that term has been over used to …. ETA: the Viking has a carbon laminate blade. Price wise, its the opposite from the knives, the Condor costs more that the Mora. Reactions: victoratsea, Buffalo River Woodsman, Cueball77 and 21 others. I buy the bags in various sizes which typically has a cost of 50. I already have too many packs so looking to let …. Joined Jun 23, 2011 Messages 4,622 Likes 22,767 Location Sweden. I wouldn't buy another one and don't recommend them. zeke500 said: 5 am on my way home from work my phone would not connect to my car, The weird thing is it said connected for calls on the phone and the car would answer me as though it was connected, when I asked it to "call wife". 5 Rc Cruwear blade that is performing awesome for my EDC and hunting chores. it's not stainless, unlike most Helle knives. Joined Dec 13, 2014 Messages 14,535 Likes 131,734. Joined Oct 3, 2020 Messages 2,125 Likes 33,930 Location Star, Idaho. There are differences between the North American continent and the rest of the world, both geographically and culturally. General Bushcraft Discussion Bushcraft USA Patches. They’d probably work better in machete country than big timber areas though. I did get a hot spot on my palm but gloves might fix. Joined Dec 11, 2019 Messages 4,663 Likes 37,797 Location Central Maine, USA. Overall closed length: Silky- 8". Bushclass II Bushcraft Friend. Ive been using the solo stove since the spring and have come to really like it. Dec 4, 2023 #1 We are renting a place with a huge back yard and 8 raised beds. I have used “nicer”, more expensive knives, but the leaves nothing to be desired. Joined Sep 2, 2022 Messages 1,275 Likes 7,595. Joined Dec 21, 2019 Messages 13,974 Likes 110,994. The Grohmanns are fairly neutral in the hand, regardless of size. They were made in the Biscay Bay in France and a few other places during the fur trade. Iam excited to learn from you all. The tours are free but you have to pre-register. Originally posted to @Penn_Bushcraft 's thread for the Pocket Knife Challenge. Asked my daughter if she was up for a camp and she replied that she was. Hello everyone- I was recently reading through the big knife forum. For those with the knowledge or the desire to improve your self-reliance. I'm into hiking, camping, canoeing, winter camping, and. I recently purchased this knife on a flea market,no sheat,just wrapped in a old newspaper. Are you in the market for a used car? One of the best ways to find a great deal is by attending an auction. Good military field knife, along with the SRK, Recon Tanto, and Kabar (although the Kabar are getting awfully pricey). As for going full circle, one thing that comes to mind for me is fiberglass fly rods. The solo stove only requires a minimal amount of wood to work since its so efficient. Thread starter Lazarusaurus; Start date Apr 1, 2019; Lazarusaurus Idot. Joined Dec 21, 2019 Messages 13,674 Likes 107,649. Each time the lock cycles to lift or lower a boat, a lot of water is released downstream. Scott Gossman uses a much wider variety of steels. arybs A bushcrafter makes due with what he has, and knows how to use what he does have. 1) Zapas 5 that's in O2 steel with burlap micarta type scales. Nov 18, 2023 #4 had a tin cup like in the photo on our belt if in the woods. Feb 10, 2024 #21 Reactions: Ironmangler, Patriot59, Emjay and 1 other person. Rounded up all my Gillette and Shick blades and sent them to the curb. Thread starter Bushpony; Start date Yesterday at 3:26 PM; Bushpony NOT Suzy Homemaker. Collin Szatkowski; Dec 7, 2015; Replies 3 Forums. In the sub $2000 range (mine was $1750), you'll get somewhat the same components, but they all will tout theirs as better. Are you passionate about physiotherapy and looking to take your career to the next level? Pursuing a PhD in physiotherapy in the USA can open up exciting opportunities for research. Hunting, trapping, wild edibles, food preparation and food preservation. Unfortunately I don't have experience with any freeze dryers. Luck is nothing more than a set of conditions that collide to provide us with an unexpectedly good outcome. Unlike the Brunton, the compass body is made of plastic and not aluminum. Bushcraft CANADA said: I recently bought a mora garbeg and buying a mora eldris i'm just worried about the durability of the plastic handles. Westwear Industries Inc has 4 total employees across all of its locations and generates $724,936 in sales (USD). Today at 5:13 AM #5 misterb said: There is a manufactory co. Thread starter tleek; Start date Yesterday at 12:56 PM; tleek Supporter. For being cast aluminum handle and steel frame it is pretty light. Joined Dec 21, 2019 Messages 14,511 Likes 116,348. nothing but "buy this because i made a BS video about it" or people with obviously very limited skills just buying expensive stuff and giving. Joined Nov 13, 2014 Messages 49,237 Likes 304,689 Location Bogart, GA. I used to get on there every now and then. Joined Dec 9, 2013 Messages 2,016 Likes 12,075 Location Indiana. The bag was nested into a mss bivy bag. Small fire kit- SparkLite sparker, Mini Bic, two Tinder Quicks and a small LiveFire tin- two sources of ignition (three w/ BSA ferro rod) and two reliable tinders (three w/ the capsule attached the SAK). Joined Feb 18, 2013 Messages 10,170 Likes 69,415 Location Florida. Nice curly shavings, not splinters hacked off. Joined Apr 27, 2019 Messages 3,610 Likes 32,290 Location Northeast Indiana. After we got done, I was sharpening his. Great plinker and a big step up from my Daisy. Joined Dec 25, 2010 Messages 38,748 Likes 280,883. "I am the luckiest man alive to have the woman I have. I had always assumed, like many, that Horace carried his beloved spearpoint knife that is in the museum in North Carolina for his entire life in the Smokies. I WANT TO PLAY A GAME WITH YOU ALL !! 3 minutes ago. I came across a Tarp maker here in my state, always wanting to "Keep it Local" I. I own a Battle Horse Knives/CanteenShop "Woodcrafter" and a Battle Horse Knives "Forester" - both knives are of excellent quality and craftsmanship. Dec 21, 2023 #28 I forgot to mention that in addition to all the above, they offer awesome limited edition models such as the Shrek Crocs aka “Shrocs”. I'm trying to build my bushcraft kit, and the only big, important, expensive items I need are a backpack, batoning knife and a wool blanket; and I'm having difficulty finding a backpack. I know almost for certain that their gear is made in Taiwan, but that doesn't really mean poor quality. The barrel diameter determines the front sight. Hello from Kansas City! Today at 3:05 PM. Have purification tablets as backup, but rarely had reason to use them. A while ago I was asked to start a Marbles knife thread. Hey folks! Just joined the Bushcraft USA forum and wanted to introduce myself. 45 (mine is in better shape compared to the pictured one). I care more about the size of the rod than hardness. I cover the 5 c's but not a whole lot else. I have had one of the small saws since around 97 or so. Right place, right time, good outcome. Cuninghame and Leslie Tarlton, were in charge of supplying and leading the African safari expedition, supported by 250 guides/porters. Joined Jul 5, 2010 Messages 21,571 Likes 51,222 Central Maine, USA. Thread starter A Seedy Lot; Start date Wednesday at 8:18 PM; 1; 2; Next. Make your own handle (lots of info on the net) that will hold an ordinary auger bit. CAMPTERRA1; Apr 21, 2021; Replies 1 Views 351. I think it is one of the most versatile hunting/field knives made and the willow leaf blade is one of my favorites. The sheath of a modern outdoor knife, designed for real use (craft knives, reenactment knives, replicas of traditional native/national knives, collectible knives, Instagram/YouTube knives, etc. Joined Jun 10, 2014 Messages 3,694 Likes 18,234 Location Florida. With the right skills and knowledg. excel 1860 Auction cars in the USA can often be purchased at significantly lower pr. Wattage figures are misleading, too. Yesterday at 8:34 PM #8 I have several gas canister stoves, including the one you just picked up. 16x16 insulated garage door Videos from and pertaining to, BushcraftUSA. Water bottle (Milsurp canteen's, nalgene, or even a soda bottle will work) Cup (Canteen cups, or GSI cups are great and not pricey. All the rumours say these are not in production because of reasons. It was a good chopper, hit a few t posts by accident and the blade didn't take much damage. Dec 30, 2021 · The steels Busse uses ( Swamp rat knives / Scrap Yard knives ). I gave away a Buck 110 to a good friend that I work with that got as sharp as anything I had ever. The most mature trees are wild cherry, mulberry, and pin oak. I joined this community in the midst of dealing with a Traumatic Brain Injury, and I had found getting out into the wilderness was a great sense of calming for me. pickup truck mounted backhoe Both companies can sell you a 30 degree bag that weights around 24-25 ounces. The Opinel by itself would be an excellent choice for thru hikers and other weight-conscious backpackers. I have the Avid Armor chamber vacuum that I like, when this one dies my plan is to pick up a VP215. There's been some chatter about getting old. Raging River Trading Company is a U. Joined Jul 13, 2011 Messages 26,492 Likes 303,335 Location Native Idahoan. This is the new online education forum, that is free for all members of Bushcraft USA. Joined Feb 18, 2013 Messages 10,114 Likes 69,066 Location Florida. Every year I ramrod a winter shoot at our F&G club here in eastern Maine called "Frozen Mosin". Next Southern Middle TN Bushcraft Meet Interest/Contact List. Check out the other pack frames on Ebay, some of them are metal and they are pretty cheap. INFI = Tough, medium edge retention and low maintenance. When the snow flies I have two pairs of Scarpa mountaineering boots I'll use. I've been recently looking for books about bushcraft, campng, general outdoorsman skills/ ideas, or journals from people of the frontier/ fur trade. Prices include shipping anywhere USA. Joined Jul 16, 2022 Messages 654 Likes 4,390 Location Kansas. Bolas Primitive Hunting weapon! Crafting and throwing tips! The Bolas or Boleadoras is a primitive survival tool used to entangle animals. Lighter weight than a canvas ruck. Jul 21, 2020 Bushcraft Friend. The large for me is just sitting in the closet; I use my medium on a 64 frame for all my bushcrafting day trips; overnight + goes to a Sarma RP80. Some have mentioned using it on wood, skin, micarta, etc. While I don't own a #1, I am a huge fan and have a few alternate versions by other makers. With some luck we should be able to put together a good reference guide for the identifying the different models of this once great manufacturer. Gossman Knives "Wilderness Tools, Sharp Hardware for Big Timber" custom big game hunting & survival knives. Rough Ryder makes the Marble's folders. For some reason, while driving the other night, an old friends name popped in my head. Seems like this is a good place to be. Some are cheaper but are bad quality. A spoon, a face, or a try stick. Now I'm 69 years old and am getting old. Joined Oct 12, 2021 Messages 1,945 Likes 14,010 Location Springboro Ohio. Generator runs on LPG and gasoline. Badger Claw Leatherworks 15% Discount for custmers of MP Knives. Agreed, so much better thermo regulation with wool + range of being comfortable vs being cold / then sweating a few minutes later is wider with wool. Greetings from Idaho! Reactions: Baduddy, Buffalo …. "Two outdoor survivalists cast in the third season of the History Channel’s Alone TV series filmed in Argentina are facing several charges. I GAW one of these an exact replica to a BCUSA Clubhouse member some years ago. Joined Feb 20, 2014 Bushcraft Friend. My dad bought the CVA kit for me to build I believe the older kits had tapered brass washers to go under the heads of the two side lock screws. The knives at the lower end of the price range are designed to be reliable tools and nothing more. My favorite is a perfectly ripe tomato, just-picked and still warm. fox news anderson sc I decided I didn’t have much to do while I was driving so I threw an earbud in and gave him a call. Joined Nov 1, 2016 Messages 250 Likes 727. Joined Apr 11, 2021 Messages 605 Likes 3,645 Location New Jersey. But a thick bladed woodlore type knife allows you to do hatchety things (without much risk of breakage) by batoning if you need to. With so many options available in the market, it can be overwhelming to choose the best Airstream dea. Dec 3, 2023 #21 Emjay said: Don't go trying to insert logic into a conversation. Take a sharp knife and slice the leather lengthwise between hole 5 and 6. Nov 11, 2020 #2 seems to be building a fairly stout knife with saw back spine in USA in the sub $300. I am placing this on the edge tool section because I have a feeling that is where this thread will end up. Bushcraft Friend Bushcraft Friend. Joined Oct 1, 2011 Messages 18,594 Likes 147,828. Welcome to the forum too! Reactions: SMLE Guy, OldSkoolCamper, Dfinn and 17 others. Our equipment is made to true Mil-Spec. Joined Jan 24, 2015 Messages 5,680 Likes 26,330. Joined Jan 19, 2020 Messages 2,143 Likes 18,784 Location France, Near Paris. I rarely carry a pocket knife with me anymore when in the woods. Paul Harvey - The Rest of the Story Archive Forums. For a large pack / 3 plus nights out, I really been happy with my Ray Mears Leaf Cutter. said: Canvas is a starting point, just not a good one, a better choice would be to purchase a period correct oil cloth tarp, but they are admittedly expensive, so a better low cost starting point would be to buy an extra full king size cotton bedsheet with a high thread count and. It was a good chopper, hit a few t posts by accident and the blade didn’t take much damage. Joined Sep 2, 2022 I need the expertise of my Bushcraft Family for someone concerning. I’m quite glad to be here, and haven’t. Being all steel, its heavy enough to help with recoil. The Cabela’s® Magnum Tripod Blind Chair has an extra-large seat and back support for comfort. I still have the first knife I ever bought. Joined Feb 18, 2013 Messages 10,019 Likes 68,441 Location Florida. Something about this 18° weather just makes us want to shoot our Red Ryder BB guns more than usual. Joined Jan 7, 2019 Messages 2,168 Likes Bushcraft Friend. The hip belt looks almost useless. rouses lafayette la weekly ad Joined Oct 9, 2013 Messages 4,629 Likes 25,729 Location Treasure Valley, ID. I’ll start with mine: - Hults Bruk Jonaker. I just gave it a try and it does strike a ferro rod on the spine (not so great) and the edge (much better), although why you wouldn't use the striker that comes with the ferro rod, I don't know. Joined Feb 8, 2017 Messages 7,548 Likes 55,105 Location Finland. 9'x12' is the minimum size for a one man closed in shelter. I put one of my small neck knives in it to try it out but the handle seems too thick and too long. One is a Chukka style low boot and has been bullet proof over the years. I have 3/4 mora's that I use in the garage as beaters. The bone saw blade is awesome and the wood blade is one of best bow saw blades I have seen. Joined Mar 13, 2013 Messages 6,529 Likes 38,790 Location Gila. Welcome! +1 on introducing yourself, and definitely check out bush class. I recently traded into a BK9 with the factory sheath. I bought a 3" Taurus 605 at my local shop after inquiring their opinion of Charter Arms vs Taurus small frame revolvers. Knives, axes, tomahawks, & saws. i've found forums in general are really making a comeback the last couple of years. Old school looks, but newer material design. Joined Jan 27, 2012 Messages 4,341 Likes 21,453 Bushcraft Friend. There's a new, unused one for sale right now on the forum for $85 shipped which is about $15 off if. Super high loft down can be compressed by wind, so you might want to keep that in mind. Includes side pocket for extra storage. Forum: General Bushcraft Discussion; 2 DAYS SOLO BUSHCRAFT TRIP. Are you looking for a stable and fulfilling career in the public sector? Look no further than the USA Jobs official site, which is the primary resource for finding and applying for. Joined Sep 26, 2018 Messages 2,582 Likes 15,375. All cast iron with a glazed interior to prevent rust. Reactions: Dfinn, RedWolf88, MrFixIt and 4 others. Browse the latest posts on topics such as bola hunting, Texas camping, solo trips, gear reviews, and more. A great day in every respect, no safety issues, and eveyone had a blast. Joined Jan 19, 2020 Messages 2,225 Likes 19,563 Bushcraft Friend. First Prev 2 of 3 Go to page Bushcraft Friend. the top ring fits inside the stove. I am just starting with them and would like any tips or suggestions. The edge retention is very poor on mine. Fur Fish and Game and The Backwoodsman (which is now quarterly) are more the every day mans publications. They're also going to get a piece of the prize if they make it to the end. Bushcraft is a term that refers to a set of wilderness survival skills and techniques used to thrive and survive in the natural environment. Yesterday at 6:42 PM #4 Welcome! Happy to see you in this forum. SR77 ( S7 ) = The toughest steel they use, medium maintenance and low edge retention. Joined Dec 25, 2010 Messages 38,707 Likes 280,686. I have read many a Bushcraft USA forum / thread over the decades as an outsider and learned a lot in the …. Its not always easy to find new discoveries in Bushcraft. Being just dirt, it is easy to change the shape and size of the pit as needed for various tasks. Small thin blades excel at detail whittling or carving as well. Joined Aug 9, 2016 Bushcraft Friend. com Reactions: ExAF1N1, Survivalistd, Charlie red nose and 16 others. However, the BK16 still holds its own against knives that are much more expensive. It works for me, so this is my recommendation. Reactions: victoratsea, Emjay,. It didn’t come razor sharp but I used it today to cut down a bunch of saplings and clear a fence line of a ton of poke. Thread starter CosmicJoke; Start date Nov 29, 2023; 1; 2; Next. 50 fuse located in rear of machine. Blade is bead blasted as are the guard and butt cap. Even thick heavy bladed knives make poor choppers when compared to an actual chopping tool - axe or hatchet. They use it if the plane is too cold, if they need a picnic cloth, a sun blocker and once to make a sling for a broken wrist. IA Woodsman Overwatch Moderator Bushcraft Friend. Cutting edge leader in providing real-world firearms and combatives training. I am a huge benchmade knife fan and have many folders from them that have never let me down. The forest service sells permits for 10 dollars and it’s always a lot of fun getting out in the woods and hunting one down. Greetings, As a long time browser of the forum and a casual backyard bushcrafter looking for more info and connection with likeminded folks, I jumped in and created an account. Liberally bedaub the bore mop with PLAIN WHITE TOOTHPASTE (an inexpensive and effective cleaning/polishing agent), insert into the chamber, and polish away. Nov 16, 2023 #4 been here for a couple of years and has contributed to the forums quite a bit. I have recently been diagnosed with sleep apnea. That means: sleeping bag at the right half, but only using 45%. Tuesday at 11:41 AM #2 Welcome to BCUSA! Happy to see you in this forum. Definitely better than the Smith and Wesson knife someone gave me. Nov 9, 2015 #16 I grabbed the same coat this week from another forum. rhino on INGO Indolent Sluggard Par Excellence. marriott ko olina floor plan I have thought of writing letters to some large landowners near me asking if they would be okay if I could bushcraft or if I could pay. The chameleon rows really well. Forum: General Bushcraft Discussion; My first trailer & ATV. Joined Dec 5, 2012 Messages 2,730 Likes 20,251 Location New Jersey. evony research tactics A basic component of most survival kits is 24 Gauge Brass Snare Wire. Looking forward to learning from and connecting with fellow nature lovers here. It's clean and in good shape so I threw it on my recliner to use for while and get a feel for it. The various trappers associations around the country are focused on growing the sport and in my experience will help someone interested in trapping anyway they can. Anything fails and you just pick up and go in the …. BushClass USA is also great to start with, that is the free class section of BCUSA. Mar 21, 2010 #6 It was one of those week long occluded fronts that gave us several days of wet weather. Now that restrictions have been eased in our State, we have begun to offer public courses again at our training site in Goldendale, WA (private instruction is still available). Preparation, adaptability and mindset lead to success, while only the ill-prepared need luck to succeed. Can be assembled in the water and is. The Medium Alice can work for 3-5 day summer trips beyond that I need a little more space. A subreddit with articles and discussions on all things related …. One option you might want to take a look at, in the Wintergreen price range, is the Wiggy's Antarctic Supplex parka he is closing out at …. busted cooke county texas Truthfully if you were symptomatic enough to get tested you've already exposed your family…But I get the "better safe than sorry", not just for kung-flu but any contagious illness. No personal experience, but why anyone would pay $525 for a pack that doesn't even have adjustable shoulder straps is way beyond me. We are having a lovely heat wave right now though (20-35F). Are you facing technical issues with your HP device? 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Bushcraft Outfitters- MEST Standard Silnylon, Fire retardant, Multicam 5'x7' 14. It’s kind of cool because it’s made to be an “adult” size scout knife. Jun 7, 2011 This is the Opinel forum I think you owe a quarter to the patch fund now. Its just a nickname for the US Air Force Pilot Survival knife. These platforms provide a space for individuals to connect, share ideas, and e. The #4 has a large handle and a thick blade. They are pretty resistant to wear, lightweight, and fairly inexpensive. Well done! Last edited: Oct 29, 2023. femdom shooting slaves Looking to see whats going on in the community and different group chats. Many discoveries were lost to time. The Temperance is a study in control. These were done mostly for fun and to see how far he could push things. Joined Jun 14, 2021 Messages 748 Likes 8,034 Location Tennessee. Hanson of Albert Lea, Minnesota. The next day I took a closer look at my dads fly rod hanging on the wall. I have used “nicer”, more expensive …. Bought these off eBay, both were new with the one on the right in the original box with a matching hat. These are bombproof and comfortable! Has slot pockets on each side for an axe, saw, or even a rifle if you wanted. Like most of you, I have many bushcrafting knives; but the knife I have been most frequently using lately is the Condor Wayfinder. Joined Aug 26, 2020 Messages 6,292 Likes 44,888 Location Woods of Middle Tennessee. washington also reportedly looking renegotiate agreement every year Black is the coarsest polishing compound, green is a medium polishing compound, and white is the finest. Hi all - have recently heard and read of other uses for Obenaufs products besides just treating/protecting leather. I want to build a bushcraft camp on my property with a natural materials shelter. Enjoy bow hunting, firearms, sharp things and the woods. Oct 16, 2023 · A place to post up notice, plan, or organize any type of event including bushcraft meets, rendezvous, or gatherings. I've had it officially 3 or 4x now and they get less severe. Joined Nov 14, 2018 Messages …. Fortunately the weather was cooperative (foreshadowing), on. I seems that in general, mittens are made. Originally posted to @Penn_Bushcraft ‘s thread for the Pocket Knife Challenge. Shelter Bivy Thoughts (Updated Post) Bushcraft Friend. Besides that, work on all the various ways to start a fire no matter what the weather conditions are. Sep 19, 2023 #1 Can anyone recommend a leather rifle sling maker, preferably made in USA? I have a few on different rifles but they are not leather. abbeville al jail mugshots G'day Thanks to Guy and Bushcraft USA for the warm welcome. Joined Aug 10, 2021 Messages 2,183 Likes 31,076 Location SW Pennsylvania. It is known for its stylish and trendy designs, as well as its affordable prices. Thread starter BoBo56; Start date Yesterday at 3:57 PM; BoBo56 Can’t Make This Stuff Up. Joined Dec 10, 2013 Messages 597 Likes 2,952 Location. So I went to their website thinking maybe they will have some on sale. For training hikes around my neighborhood I use a pair of La Sportiva approach shoes. Probably comes with its own junkyard dog - that can swim. Anything to do with firearms: pistol, shotgun or rifle; flintlock, percussion or cased ammo. I got bitten by the wool blanket bug a while back since that is something I'm missing when it comes to bushcraft gear. Bax 40 said: I spent a good part of my life in Texas so Wranglers were always at the top of my list and have tried about every kind of pants that I have read about at one time or the other. The Arcturus Outdoor Survival Blanket is now extra large! We've redesigned this survival blanket to include grommets that are 35% thicker than the original design. 24 Gauge is strong, easily molded, and a good diameter for survival snaring. Shopping for clothing can be a daunting task, especially when you’re looking for something stylish and affordable. katzkin mustang I learned in the 50's that twirling the pencil opposite of your crank, and using the correct gauge, you get a perfectly conical lead point. Supporter Knife Trade Blanket WTS - Or trade LTWK Bushcraft Friend. For a working fix blade knife, 20-21mm handle thickness is ideal to me considering the handle height is already good. Penn State Wrestling has a rich history and a dedicated fan base that spans across the globe. Joined Feb 11, 2019 Messages 13,467 Likes 84,511 Location MD. The 165 is a favorite of many hunters. I agree, a Farmer X with tweezers and toothpick would be ideal, but i feel like the regular huntsman or fieldmaster would be a cheaper choice. Nov 25, 2023 #2 Happy to see you in this forum. They are the best boots I have ever worn and are, at this point, twenty five years old. Feb 25, 2024 #8 John Donovan said:. Finally you can put a beeswax or carnauba wax on top when the linseed oil is slightly dried (2nd or 3rd day). The recycled wool/cotton blanket may be quite adequate for home use but the cotton content renders it unsuitable for bushcraft use. Today at 4:42 PM Central Maine, USA. Thread I'm thinking the Woodswalker in AEB-L and made in the USA would be about perfect. I have used selected rocks, Clay balls, Bearings,. Joined Nov 13, 2014 Messages 49,862 Likes 309,398 Location Bogart, GA. Joined Jun 4, 2014 Messages 4,904 Likes 45,418 Location North Eastern WV. I kept the 75 and returned the 60 because I needed to carry a bear canister, sideways in the pack, the 60 was not big enough. While some trips I'm able to take my family or one of my daughters, mostly I'm going solo and trying to learn these skills by myself. I think the best for Bushcraft is the Field Knife. Other Skills Knots and all related thread Ridgelines, guy lines, knots for bushcraft, knots for hammock suspension, mountain climbing knots, knots you learned as a sailor, fishing knots, knots from the military, firemen or farmers. Description: RH dangler/belt sheath, 8/9 oz veg tanned leather, Fiebings medium brown dye, Fiebings Resolene top coat, ivory colored Ritza Tiger thread, OD green paracord wrap. Reactions: Baduddy, oathkeeper762, Billswfl and 10 others. Bushcraft expert Kelly Harlton was a Keynote Speaker at Frostbite 2017 in January. Oct 30, 2023 · They aren’t remotely in the same category. Supporter Trade Blanket (Not Knives) WTB - FOUND- bushcraft usa patches. They are geared toward the general public but might be of interest to someone new to bushcraft. They have recently started using 3V and Magnacut. Joined Sep 26, 2022 Messages 473 Likes 5,857 Bushcraft Friend. Joined Mar 27, 2016 Messages 73 Likes 322 Location ohio. All wool vs wool + canvas for clothes. 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