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Flint striking steel choice - Bushcraft USA Forums Flint steel + char cloth (or other excellent tinder) Friction fire Good to know all, and i love old school bushcraft (oil tarps, canvas rucks, wool blankets etc) But in reality, when you need fire the most, it will be hardest to make it (paradox of fire) You've gotta have FAST and reliable ways
Obsidian instead of flint - Bushcraft USA Forums Has anybody used obsidian instead of flint? Where I live there is lots of obsidian, which is basically volcanic glass A lot of it is weathered and rounded off, but some of it is broken, making a sharp edge I also plan to modify the file on my old Leatherman to use the edge as a striker
Carbon Steel Knife as a steel for a flint and steel? - Bushcraft USA Forums A buddy of mine made a nice little bushcraft knife out of a 1095 carbon steel blank Not sure what process he put it through as far as tempering and heat treating but I can't get it to throw sparks I've tried English Flint, Chert and Quartz Not a single spark from any of them My WCF striker
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
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
Flint Ridge (Ohio) Knap-In has moved location 2023 The 2023 spring Knap-In is coming up quickly on May 26-28 For those who've been to the ridge before, please be aware that they have changed venues for the Knap-In It will be held at the Coshocton County Fairgrounds, 724 South 7th Street, Coshocton, Ohio The original location at Flint Ridge
(E) Student Practice For Improvise a Flint and Steel Striker Post your pics or videos for improvising a flint and steel striker here 1: Improvise a flint and steel striker 2: Start a fire using improvised striker 3: Use fire to make more char cloth or another type of char material
Processing a small chunk of chert for flint and steel Some English Flint, Obsidian, and a tiny piece of Dacite All will strike sparks, granted with different successes Just a giant chunk of Flint, still need to break it down An Obsidian chunk, large enough for a good handhold Here is a Obsidian flake Hope all this helps you out some brother, I know I was definitely confused before I got into
where is a good place to find flint naturally? - GON Forum The Flint River is well named, but it`s against the law now, to get it from the river Your best bet is to get permission from private property owners, to gather stone Chances are, some of that stone in your creeks, is workable Post up a few pics of it, and we can take a look and let you know Chert (flint) will have a chalk or limestone layer on the outside, called the cortex Knock off