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    I love mine. I think most people feel they're a...

    I love mine. I think most people feel they're a bit on the clunky side for bushcraft. But in terms of a bombproof tool that can do all but the fiddliest of tasks, I'd have to take it.
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    YOMP=Young Officer's Marching Pace. Anyone who's...

    YOMP=Young Officer's Marching Pace. Anyone who's spent any time at Lympstone knows the word.it's like TABing(Tactical Advance to Battle) but faster and with more kit. Imagine tieing a small house to...
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    Holy trinity...

    I've gone to the bush for a week a few times before now and gotten by with only one edged tool. I took my old issued MOD survival knife. You know, the one with the awful reputation. It worked really...
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    Char cloth made from flat lamp wick. Catches a...

    Char cloth made from flat lamp wick. Catches a spark and the embers lasts a long time.
    Jute twine. Good for tinder bundle.
    Paper thin birch bark. Burns when wet, burns hot and burns long.
    Thick...
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    This quote from Wikpedia says how... "The...

    This quote from Wikpedia says how...

    "The traditional Opinel is designed to be opened with two hands, and a nail nick is provided on the blade.[12] It is possible to adjust the fitting of the...
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    Try giving it a good tap! I've had Opinel's all...

    Try giving it a good tap! I've had Opinel's all my life. Solid pocket knife for your EDC. Useful in the bush too for all fine carving tasks and of course if Carbon bladed, the spine makes a superb...
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