Teaching compass skills to a group one day..gave them all the same bearing to set on their compasses, and told them to walk in that direction. Eight of the group of nine walked off confidently, the...
Liked On: 27-08-2023, 04:01 PM
Confirming XR500's update, here's the council's updated plan. Basically, they're going to stop that proposal and look into a slightly moved access that keeps the same enduring access permissions (for...
Liked On: 27-08-2023, 01:35 PM
Dont you just love that concluding comment from DOC. Usual gutless protection of rights of people to enjoy our forest estate. What a joy to see the Court unreservedly slap DOC down to try and sell...
Liked On: 27-08-2023, 01:34 PM
Ezesharp way better as don't have to undo any thing to flip the knife. Just saying as used both and have an ezesharp Sent from my SM-A226B using Tapatalk
Liked On: 22-08-2023, 12:39 PM
I purchased one a few weeks ago and must say it is a quality wee axe. The communication from the team at Tuatahi is excellent as well
Liked On: 22-08-2023, 11:19 AM
Slighty off topic.......if anyone local to here,or going past needs knives sharpened...flick me a PM and I will sort them for you...that includes the long neglected knives from the kitchen too,good...
Liked On: 22-08-2023, 11:18 AM
We have had all 3 models. My son and me have model 3 each. We win every deer gutting comp with our mates.
Liked On: 22-08-2023, 09:16 AM
I had the pleasure of working for the firm with nothing but happy memories and a stash of perks,so I'll be hanging onto them.Great to see younger jokers taking an interest in FS.But one item I wish I...
Liked On: 21-08-2023, 01:44 PM
First up..... buy him a good book on knife sharpening. No one can sharpen anything until they know how :thumbsup: 231552
Liked On: 20-08-2023, 05:14 PM
Here are my initial thoughts about the EzeSharp Blade Sharpener I purchased recently from www.kentmaster.nz. Price and delivery time were good. Initial set-up was relatively simple after viewing a...
Liked On: 20-08-2023, 02:12 PM
If you have skills: whetstone If you have money: Scary Sharp If you have neither of the above: Warthog If you are a masochist: Lansky Don't know about others.
Liked On: 20-08-2023, 01:17 PM
I just run the Mercator down the Sako barrel a couple of times and carry on Easy :) 231506
Liked On: 20-08-2023, 01:17 PM
Irrespective of the sharpener you get - buy yourself a good quality steel. Not the "NZ Rabbiter" one that is rougher than a rat-tailed file , you need the one they use in the meatworks that is...
Liked On: 20-08-2023, 01:16 PM
Also. Being electric, the Tormek is tricky on knives where the edge and bolster meet at the heel; ie no choil. It’s can be a trade off between grinding into the bolster or not grinding the edge to...
Liked On: 20-08-2023, 01:15 PM
Settled on this basic configuration at this stage. Will add a couple of minor bits and pieces but as it stands , it’s perfect. All up it weighs in at 2.5kg and balances beautifully. Wasn’t sure about...
Liked On: 12-08-2023, 01:13 PM