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Essential Axe Skills You Should Know
Axes, like any other tool, will vary in size and shape depending on the task at hand. Interestingly, some of the most popular bushcraft axes in the U.S. are made in Sweden and designed/ground for...
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DIY: Build the Ultimate Trapper Lloyd Nelson Pack
Necessity is the mother of invention, and very often comfort is the driving necessity that makes us invent. At least that was how it was for one Lloyd Nelson, who, in 1920, when struggling with the...
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8 Things You Need To Consider Before Buying A Used Saw
Cutting a cord of wood with a bow saw gets old fast. When my firewood business started taking off, it didn’t take me long to retire the bow saw and experience the joys of the chainsaw. After some fits...
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Handcraft a Knife Sheath
Sheath making is a rewarding hobby and a valuable skill for the outdoorsman. Certain knives belong in leather, and Kydex simply can’t compare to the natural look and feel of leather. I learned...
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10 Essentials Survival Checklist: Don’t Be Stuck Without These Items
The beauty about having a survival checklist is that a lot of the thinking is done for you. The 10 Essentials list has been a popular element of camping, hiking, and basic survival for nearly 45 years....
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Spartan Harsey Rōnin: The True Warrior’s Everyday Carry Knife
In feudal Japan the Rōnin stood alone. Today, retired Green Beret Tu Lam, exemplifies the spirit of the Rōnin. So, it would make sense that the special edition version of the Spartan Harsey Folder...
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Comprehensive Bug Out Bag List of Gear and Supplies
There comes a time in an emergency situation where staying put is no long tenable. You’ll have to leave and maybe quickly. Having a bug out bag already stocked will save valuable time. It will also...
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The New Leatherman FREE Revolutionizes the Multitool Industry
Just when you thought there couldn’t possibly be any more innovation crammed into a multi-tool, Leatherman (once again) says, “hold my beer….” Multi-tools have been around since the Swiss Army Knife...
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The Helle Kletten Has 87 Years of Nordic Design in Its New Pocket Knife
In development for several years, Helle’s smallest folding knife to date weighs less than 3 ounces. Measuring only 3.1-inches long folded, the compact size of the Helle Kletten still offers enduring...
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Forging Real Beaver Traps for Trapper Reenactors
In the true spirit of the American frontiersman, blacksmiths Donald Hanson and Andy Morris from Colorado Springs manufacture authentic, functional beaver traps like those used by trappers during the...
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