The only thing in this world that I am scared of are insane people, and being broke, and you scare me a little!
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The only thing in this world that I am scared of are insane people, and being broke, and you scare me a little!
A reminder, don't forget to carry a small file in your backpack so when your hatchet gets dull, you are not trying to rub it on a rock to get it sharp again!
I think Crash should invent and build a hybrid cutting tool crossed between and axe and a machete, a Crashete. If he tagged it with a survival / tactical name and had a patent, there is no telling...
I carry a hatchet because it fits in my backpack, cuts wood like a champ, and it also serves as a great hammer for driving steaks for a shelter. I figure a machette is good for dense jungle...
Not to change the subject, but has anybody ever used on of those hand chain saws? You know that has more or less a piece of chain saw chain, with finger loops or handles. I have always wondered if...
Most hatchets also have a hammer head, which is a valuable tool in itself in the wild. You can drive steaks for a shelter after you sharpen them with the blade. It takes about 2 minutes to sharpen a...
Well I have not used a machete much so based on that comment, I'm leavin em alone. Nothing worse than being cut wide open when your out in the woods, well other than bein shot!
My Bowie does weigh almost as much as my hachet. I have a small stainless steel hatchet that fits into my backpack, and my Bowie is on my side in a sheath. I have seen thicketts up in Michigan that a...
Here in Ohio an axe is the way to go, but I also carry a lare Bowie in a sheath that would chop through some brush. I would not want a machete unless I was in dense vegetation or brush, then it would...