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by Jeggie
Wed Aug 06, 2014 9:41 pm
Forum: Equipment
Topic: The law and the go bag
Replies: 21
Views: 5115

Re: The law and the go bag

Carry a sharpening stone - then anything metal = knife :)
by Jeggie
Wed Aug 06, 2014 9:36 pm
Forum: New Members Start Here
Topic: New from Hertfordshire
Replies: 6
Views: 1068

Re: New from Hertfordshire

Hi and welcome.
Herts is a nice county - lots of quiet places to hide out :)
by Jeggie
Tue Aug 05, 2014 5:36 pm
Forum: Equipment
Topic: Modify an Esbit stove
Replies: 10
Views: 3082

Re: Modify an Esbit stove

Although it's not great for items of large weight, the Esbit is designed to half-open at 45° for smaller diameter containers - the inside-rear jaw of your 2nd photo shows this.
That said - I like your mod, OP and will spare a couple of tentpegs/nails to give it a try ^^

cheers

Jeggie.
by Jeggie
Tue Aug 05, 2014 5:25 pm
Forum: Equipment
Topic: Aramid reinforced clothes.
Replies: 0
Views: 1277

Aramid reinforced clothes.

Disclaimer: Conflict should almost always be avoided - physical conflict doubly so! The link below (or just google Aramid Hoodie) is a webshop that sells Hoodies with a layer of woven Kevlar (Aramid) designed to greatly reduce the damage done by a knife attack. http://www.bladerunner.tv/mens-hooded-...
by Jeggie
Tue Aug 05, 2014 5:13 pm
Forum: New Members Start Here
Topic: New to the idea of prepping and looking for advice
Replies: 7
Views: 1329

Re: New to the idea of prepping and looking for advice

Hi there. One hard-won piece of advice that I can offer is regarding the quality of items you may obtain for your kit. "Anything you put into your kit should be corrosion resistant, sturdy enough to be dropped without breaking and suitable for the task you intend it for." This may sound ob...
by Jeggie
Tue Aug 05, 2014 5:02 pm
Forum: New Members Start Here
Topic: Intro-Post "Jeggie"
Replies: 4
Views: 902

Intro-Post "Jeggie"

Hello, people. Going to lurk the forum and probably post a couple of guides in the near future (I'm sure I know some stuff that people might find useful) I am a middle-aged office-guy who has been somewhat of a survival student since my teens (25 yrs ago at least ^^) Started on the little blue book ...