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  1. wayne r

    Small Platform

    I haven't got into the workshop yet to make this but materials are on the way but here's a small platform I am going to try it will have a boxe section with a top standoff using the base as the bottome one, size is roughly 7-1/2"l x 8-1/2" w at it's widest and 1/2"d
  2. wayne r

    weismans ozone unit

    Hi Guys, I haven't been able to get on here of late, my wifes not been well so not had time for much DIY of gear but the last few days she has been doing really well so I managed to do some bits and bobs on a copy of sorts of @Weisman125 ozone unit, I had done some drawings of the unit and...
  3. wayne r

    Bullet pouch for a speed strip

    Lockdown project. turned out nicely, fits on a belt, I just need the press studs to arrive to finish the front
  4. wayne r

    DIY glove

    well with the lockdown I have a few projects am getting through,here's the latest, I wanted to try a soft leather shooting glove here's my attempt in progress, but looking good so far, i made a pattern from my hand then did two cut outs so the soft leather is on both sides, i am going with a...
  5. wayne r

    Hammock chair for bowhunting

    A small project I have wanted to do for a while now, seeing as we are on lockdown I decided on doing a quick hammock chair to lighten the load of hunting, 53" long x 40" wide with whoopie slings, it's not really a how to just showing you all, if anyone is interested i can show more detail...
  6. wayne r

    DRT climbing

    having spent time now getting used to DRT which i really like i was finding now my ropes bedded in that the blakes hitch was sometimes slipping slightly, i tried an extra turn but decided on changing to the distel hitch, but every set up i see is using a pulley and another karabiner which looks...
  7. wayne r

    trad bow holder

    so I was asked to come up with a way to carry a recurve or longbow in the field so this is what i came up with, the antler tip is off a roe deer, it works really well and is real easy to undo for a shot but the bow carries nicely like this hands free for glassing,regards wayne
  8. wayne r

    The phantasm is born

    So after going to my local 3D shoot and letting a few mates try out my Kestrel clone they are hooked and we decided or rather they did that I would make them a mesh saddle. So I actually wanted to have a go as I already had loads of material and set on today. I cut out a shape in paper and...
  9. wayne r

    Knife Grinder

    A little bit different from saddle gear but my old grinder finally went bang so i have started making a proper one to last, regards wayne
  10. wayne r

    Finding good numbers of black bears

    Hi everyone I would like to ask which state holds good numbers of black bears and public land to hunt with OTC tags, I have spent 10 days in Vermont which was stunning countryside and amazing scenery I managed to get close to one bear but the winds where unstable and he spooked. I am hooked I...
  11. wayne r

    Carbon Camera arm

    only a few days before I head out for a hunt, been wanting to try a camera arm and saw another post on here which inspired me to have a go, here's my go at one, base arm is 390mm and the top arm is 290mm a ball head and I machined some delrin rod to insert into the ends of the carbon tube,just...
  12. wayne r

    Bino Harness

    Times running down fast before season starts so here's the progress on the harness, it will have a kydex inner moulded on the lower portion so the binos sit well, then a felt liner, looking good so far, I so do enjoy using the thread injector,regards wayne
  13. wayne r

    Bucket hat

    After Biggta's post on his Asat bucket hat I had to have a go so I set too, making a pattern and cutting out some new material I got and got to work tonight I finished, had a couple of errors on the top part but rectified that and well chuffed, I have loads of new material for projects now Betsy...
  14. wayne r

    Kestrel clone question

    could I ask about the webbing and the adjustable hoops for the bridge and how these work is it not better to just have a set hoop size? or do people constantly adjust these and why, I am part way through my build and trying to figure out if they are needed or more of a gimmick or if they...
  15. wayne r

    Meet Betsy/ DIY Kestrel build

    well shes home, not a new machine by any means lol, but i have given her a good service, sorted the tension issues it had and now shes purring like a kitten with good stitches to boot, not bad for a free bee, I got my pattern cut out and went to lay the stitches down for real then the old crusty...
  16. wayne r

    Two questions for you all

    After making my first sit drag it's real comfy but i have just acquired an old industrial singer so i want to have a go at the kestrel clone you all have been doing, it looks really tidy, now i would like to switch things up a bit as firstly i won't need the line mans loop as it will be used...
  17. wayne r

    First real hang out

    So I got all my diy kit together and wanted to get familiar with the set up before hunting properly, took all the kit and found a great spot to try everything out, it’s our roe deer rut so whilst hanging I thought I would have a go with calling. Now as I started the climb using DRT method I saw...
  18. wayne r

    Steps and Platform

    we don't get much gear in the uk so having to make it and had a crack at a cheap set of sticks and platform, I have got some bar stock to make a proper set up and the cad drawings are almost done so i can machine the standoffs and foot pegs but to get going this will do. I have a trip over to...
  19. wayne r

    wanting to make some sticks

    Hello guys, been lurking here a while now, made my first saddle with my old sewing machine and now want to turn my attention to making a set of sticks from scratch, I have a milling machine so I can make my steps and standoffs but here in the uk we don't get much gear to get ideas, does anyone...
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