a few years back I wrote this and seen as though someone asked what definition of bush hunting is...I sort of feel its relevant... we have some absolute bush stalking machines on this forum...even...
Liked On: 20-09-2021, 02:24 PM
Just a painful reminder to be careful out there . Painful as I was reminded a couple of weeks ago after having a small fall . Our first weekend of lockdown freedom and the daughter and myself jump...
Liked On: 16-09-2021, 05:06 PM
A tip for you young 'uns when pig hunting with an SMLE.... Get well out in front of everyone and use the butt plate to make an imitation pig print in the mud; it's makes a nearly perfect print........
Liked On: 12-09-2021, 03:12 PM
178379⁴ One thing about lock down is I made some progress on orders for patient customers. A Mamba model hunter in 14c28n. Stabilized Black Walnut ( thanks John ) and linen Green micarta. Away to...
Liked On: 12-09-2021, 03:09 PM
Svord is L6 carbon steel. It is a basic low alloy tool steel. It doesn't really have any specific carbide forming alloys added so will have the same edge holding as the equivelent simple carbon steel...
Liked On: 12-09-2021, 03:02 PM
178096 Finished last weekend, Viper model hunter, 1095 high carbon steel. Stabilized Rimu handle, G10 pins with orange and black liners. Full grind and forced patina.
Liked On: 09-09-2021, 05:10 PM
The painful thing about all of it is that it wasn't even the knife in question. He did the deed with an off the shelf crappy kitchen knife. What the fuck relevance does him owning a hunting knife...
Liked On: 06-09-2021, 04:02 PM
I have a lot of knives, Depends what you are hunting, but in general a 4 inch blade is all you need, quality of steel is as important, no two people like the same blade, my go to for goats is this...
Liked On: 06-09-2021, 04:00 PM
Have a read ( google) of Nathan Fosters 'Game killing fundamental's'
Liked On: 05-09-2021, 06:19 PM
I strike that problem a lot hunting wallaby James. Both Brian and I use this solution which covers off pack versatility too. You can attach all sorts of packs, and carry big loads (or a small day...
Liked On: 03-09-2021, 06:21 PM
Hi Rocco That's not a bad first effort mate . When I made my first sheath I spent a week self training by watching youtube videos to get a better understanding of how they are done and then came up...
Liked On: 01-09-2021, 04:33 PM
Managed to score a a box of tools, and a both of leather for proper cheap, so been doing some lockdown projects in between chasing a toddler. Keep in mind these are my first two projects. Be...
Liked On: 01-09-2021, 04:29 PM
Had to get a new phone recently, after looking at various protective cases I decided to make my own.It was a good excuse to try a couple things I've been wanting to do for a while now. Also finished...
Liked On: 29-08-2021, 04:19 PM
One thing sheep that I cannot see if anyone has mentioned is dont fight the recoil....It seems counter intuitive but I find this a lot of newer shooters (I am not saying you are new to it...but...
Liked On: 28-08-2021, 05:53 PM
Sharing cos I thought you fellow DIYers / lifehackers might like this. Those z-aim slings look like they would solve my problems, but don't look too high-tech... I took another look at my sling and...
Liked On: 27-08-2021, 06:58 AM