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      bldtrailer replied to the thread Flint knapping?.
      I use cut rest. gloves but there will still be blood / safety glasses are a MUST flint in eye is more than a bad day⛑️ ⛑️
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      bldtrailer replied to the thread Flint knapping?.
      I don't need to heat treat Georgetown
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      bldtrailer replied to the thread Flint knapping?.
      if you want to heat treat here's your guy https://www.youtube.com/@KnapperJackCrafty/videos
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      bldtrailer replied to the thread Flint knapping?.
      chert(USA flint) forms in limestone and should /may have a white chalky cortex/covering. This is Texas Georgetownchip off some 1 try to...
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      bldtrailer replied to the thread Pocket drill cloth at Joann's.
      3rd store still no #40 pocket drill plenty of bull denim waiting for a lower price 25% off now
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      bldtrailer replied to the thread Flint knapping?.
      I make gun flints from both blades and flakes both work , just make sure your flake isn't too thin (some rock does not want to make...
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      bldtrailer replied to the thread Flint knapping?.
      https://www.youtube.com/user/Flintknappingtips https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtMmFSuRMHQxn5mpg_ABJWg watch these it might help
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      bldtrailer replied to the thread I have this barrel.🤔.
      if you need parts try https://www.deercreekproducts.net/store/c1/Featured.html
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      bldtrailer replied to the thread Flint knapping?.
      ishie stick blades are thinner , antler punch blades can be thicker by moving point away from edge. or use a larger bonker
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      bldtrailer replied to the thread Flint knapping?.
      some of your rock look ok some with freeze cracks the middle one should flake a blade down it's ridge line some might make blade cores...
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      bldtrailer replied to the thread Flint knapping?.
      1st see if you can scratch glass with it flint hardness 7 glass 5 diamonds 10 2nd see if it will spark use the flat of a file 3rd try to...
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      bldtrailer replied to the thread Flints.
      you can make your own come to Kempton gun makers fair I will have gun flint demos
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      bldtrailer replied to the thread Lining a shooting bag..
      my wife made me a liner out off stiff canvas folded over 3 times , to make 3 big pockets and sewed one in half to form two smaller...
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      bldtrailer replied to the thread Thank you Bobby Hoyt.
      :thumb:
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