flint represents a topic that has garnered significant attention and interest. Joe Kurz Flint River boat ramp - GON Forum. Any one know if I could put a 17' Basstracker boat in the Flint River at Joe Kurz? I know I probably could not run the outboard. It's not far from me but I don't know anything about that part of the River.
Another key aspect involves, flint and Steel: The Obvious Advantage Nobody Talks About. In my opinion, the greatest advantage to regular use of a flint and steel in fire making is the preparation work practice. If you mimic that same good tinder preparation for other ignition sources, when the chips are down you'll be very successful. Edit to add: Flint and steel is my favorite way to make fires when playing in woods.
Cell Service on the Flint - GON Forum. Has anyone been able to get cell service on the Flint River in the primitive camping area where Pigeon Creek runs into the Flint? This is the WMA that is near Manchester right off Chalybeate Springs Road. I haven’t camped or hunted there in a couple of years.
A good friend of mine lives in... Drivelers #491 thinking summer is over | Page 39 | GON Forum. Morning folks Morning FlintFlint striking steel choice - Bushcraft USA Forums. It's important to note that, so I was wondering if anyone knew what other steels beyond 1084, 1095, and O1 will work good for striking flint on the spine to make sparks?
I know high hardness 1095 is the best option as a dedicated striker but looking for options as far as using the knife. Some examples of steels I’m... How to acquire and keep an edge on your flint stones.. From an earlier post about flint-knapping, should be relevant here as well, depending on how big your flint is.
Furthermore, smaller flint requires a smaller than "goose-egg" stone. SOLD Hand forged Flint & Steel strikers 1/23/25 - Bushcraft USA Forums. I have a few more strikers for your flint and steel firemaking pursuits.
These are all forged by me on my anvil using recycled files. All the proceeds on my sales are going right into the smithy project. Thanks so much for your support! Here's the group: Number 1: Colonial style striker. Moreover, this is a true classic design used for over 1000 years.
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