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    Gear made by YOU!

    Hey I was just on a thread about your top picks for gear and thought to myself "Hmm, what about gear we made?" So I decided to make a thread about gear made by you! So let's get this ball on a roll...
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    This is a lanyard I made for my firesteel by braiding an eye and whipping the ends

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    Nice job man


    Some stuff i madeClick image for larger version. 

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    First is a kukri forged from a car leaf spring its not done yet though, the other knife i made from a large mill file with walnut scales. The bow i made about 7 years ago and was my hunting bow for a long time. Its 68lbs at 28" of draw. its made of osage orange with bloodwood overlays.
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    Quote Originally Posted by trovilcl View Post
    Nice job man


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    First is a kukri forged from a car leaf spring its not done yet though, the other knife i made from a large mill file with walnut scales. The bow i made about 7 years ago and was my hunting bow for a long time. Its 68lbs at 28" of draw. its made of osage orange with bloodwood overlays.
    That is awesome, great job! The knife looks great and I would buy one of those! And I couldn't make a bow to save my life!

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    So ranger it looks like not many people make their own gear.
    "Crouch low and carry a bent stick"
    The only easy day was yesterday!!!
    WAIT!!!!!!!!!!!! Now im a tramp!!! Im tired of this name callin!!!!

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    Quote Originally Posted by trovilcl View Post
    So ranger it looks like not many people make their own gear.
    No, lots of folks here make their own kit, but they post it on this thread
    My blog, New England Bushcraft

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