About Ooops

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About Ooops
Location:
Southampton, UK
Interests:
diving, 4WD, shooting & the country life
Occupation:
self employed

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08-03-2022 11:20 PM
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20-08-2018
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  1. Ooops
    Ooops liked post by Ftx325 On thread : Missing hunter
    PLB is always a good idea too just in case of accident let alone getting lost . Never really bothered until fairly recently after some of the stories I have been hearing about lost or injured...
    Liked On: 17-11-2020, 08:35 PM
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    Ooops liked post by Pongo12 On thread : Few firsts
    The brother and 2 good mates were fizzing to get a tahr to their name so after a couple weeks of finalizing plans we were on our way to franz, all 18hrs of it. I've been hounded by the top dogs to...
    Liked On: 09-11-2020, 06:58 PM
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    Ooops liked post by hotbarrels On thread : Drill bits for knife making
    Assuming that you are only drilling the handle/tang for pins, and you are trying to keep the original saw blade heat treat, your cheapest and easiest solution is to spot "temper" where you are going...
    Liked On: 09-11-2020, 06:40 PM
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    Ooops liked post by hotbarrels On thread : Show me your knives
    On our never ending journey for better and better equipment performance (often born out of clever marketing) we tend to move further and further away from the foundations that forged todays norms,...
    Liked On: 30-10-2020, 10:30 PM
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    Ooops liked post by Ingrid 51 On thread : "Room of stout construction"
    A mate made a Strongroom using ultra heavy mdf. He fitted sheets of flat tin sandwiched between the two panels. Concrete floor, double skinned plus tin including door with two deadlocks. Almost...
    Liked On: 28-10-2020, 12:53 AM
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    Ooops liked post by diana2 On thread : Show me your knives
    Just finished this small hunting knife. 1075 carbon steel, handle is made from wife's old fruit bowl (stabilized it), brass pins, black G10 liner and old .223 cartridge used for lanyard hole. ...
    Liked On: 24-10-2020, 06:32 PM
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    Ooops liked post by diana2 On thread : Show me your knives
    Hunting knife made for my hunting buddy, made from 1070 carbon steel, scales are made from 30 year old stabilized apple wood, brass pins, green G10 liner, lanyard brass made from 223 cartridge :) ...
    Liked On: 15-10-2020, 05:51 PM
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    Ooops liked post by hunter Al.7mm08 On thread : Playing with leather
    Ftx325 This is a piece my Grandfather did,it's hard to get a good picture of but the horse is molded to give it a 3d appearance. It is shame he's not around,he would have happily offered any advice...
    Liked On: 12-10-2020, 01:08 AM
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    Ooops liked post by hunter Al.7mm08 On thread : Playing with leather
    I tend to look at anything I make from a practical point of view.Will it work and will it last?.Heres a pic of my "EDC"[emoji1015] However, if you can make work,last and add something special to it...
    Liked On: 12-10-2020, 01:07 AM
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    Ooops liked post by Ftx325 On thread : Playing with leather
    Bit of a funny story with the pet drawings. An instructor at the gym I was at at the time had a dog she asked me to draw...a great dane I think it was... so she gave me a small nlack and white photo...
    Liked On: 12-10-2020, 01:06 AM
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    Ooops liked post by Ftx325 On thread : Playing with leather
    Hi Ooops thanks for the feedback. Just pleased to know that you are finding this helpful. As I have said before there's so much talent around hidden in bsck sheds , Gapped axe being a damn sight...
    Liked On: 12-10-2020, 12:57 AM
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    Ooops liked post by redrover On thread : Using a shooting sling.
    Finally got a detailed drawing of my sling design finished. It is made from 25mm wide synthetic webbing. Drawing and a photo below. The design is basically limited to 25mm width, because it is...
    Liked On: 03-10-2020, 02:56 AM
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    Ooops liked post by Sh00ter On thread : Using a shooting sling.
    I found a free ebook that gives a pretty good run down on using a sling for shooting. Slings are far from perfect but offer some advantages over a bipod or rest and can serve as more than just a...
    Liked On: 03-10-2020, 02:52 AM
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    Ooops liked post by Ftx325 On thread : Playing with leather
    Spooked a fallow we were stalking when slipped and tripped on a wet tree root....to concentrated on deer and not watching my footing - doh . Mind you freezer full at mo anyway so probably a good...
    Liked On: 10-08-2020, 06:17 PM
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    Ooops liked post by hunter Al.7mm08 On thread : Playing with leather
    Thanks mate.I drew the design on paper first then traced it on to baking paper.After wetting the leather place the baking paper on the leather and copy over the pattern with something small n blunt...
    Liked On: 10-08-2020, 06:10 PM

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