I know this has been done to death, but...

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I know this has been done to death , but I would like to see what "the other guys" are packing.

1. large fixed blade

2. med. fixed blade

3. small fixed blade

4. folder

5. multi-tool

6. axe/hatchet/hawk

7. firestarter

For me its these
1. SRKW Battle Rat/ Siegle hoodlum(when I get it)
2. SWKW Camp Tramp/Project 1
3. Simonich Crowfoot
4. Emerson cqc7/SAK Camper
5. Undecided
6. ATC Tac. VN
7. Large swedish military firesteel

So what are you packin?
 
1. Right now Tramontina bolo machete $9. (want to upgrade to a Swamp Rat or CS ltc kukri)

2. Don't believe in medium fixed if I have a sm & lrg. though I'd add another folder. Like my sak ambassador>

3. Cold Steel master hunter

4. Spydie delica
5. sak fieldmaster
6. leatherman supertool
7. a cheap hatchet $6
8. hoods woods ferro rods.
 
1. 18" HI AK Khukuri
2. Swamp Rat Camp Tramp
3. - none-
4. Strider AR
5. Gerber 800/ SAK Swisschamp/ SAK Fireman
6. Gransfors Bruks Hunters Ax
7. Magnesium strip
 
1. HI 20" Ang Khola Khukuri
2. Swamp Rat Battle Rat
3. Rinaldi Enigma or Swamp Rat INFIcoot
4. Large Buck/Strider, Large Sebenza, or Benchmade AFCK
5. SOG Powerlock and Leatherman Micra
6. HI 15" BAS Khukuri
7. A Bic :footinmou

I need a nice firestarter and a real axe or 'hawk. I'm thinking of getting the ATC Vietnam Tactical.
 
1. Busse BM-E
2. it's either large or small for me, no medium
3. Randall Model 7
4. CRK Sebenza
5. Leatherman PST2
6. Gerber
7. Lg. Swede or Sparklite
 
Here it goes...

1) CR Green Beret, Busse NO or SJ.

2) CR Mountaineer II, Dozier Pro Guide

3) Dozier General Utility or SRKW Bandicoot

4) BM 705 or Microtech SOCOM Elite

5) Gerber Legend

6) Gerber Back Pax

7) Magnesium strip
 
1. BK&T BK9
2. BK&T Campanion (BK2) (> 5")
3. Swamp Rat Howling Rat (< 5")
4. Benchmade TSEK
5. Leatherman WAVE
6. generic small hatchet
7. Brunton Helios + Magnesium Firestarter
 
1 - 16.5' HI AK Khukuri
2 - none
3 - Pappy's old Solingen drop point
4 - Buck Alpha Hunter - Rosewood
5 - Leatherman (dunno model)
6 - none (khuk for chopping)
7 - Bic & Blastmatch

That was my loadout for last weekend. Future mods:

- Have a custom drop point on order that will replace pappy's old one :(
- Have a hawk on order that I will replace the Khuk with and see how I like it.

Verax

<edit: spelling>
 
1. K-bar
2. Air force survival knife
3. Newt Livesay Woo (defense role only)
4. S&W SWAT (Wilderness) Spyderco Endura (urban)
5. Leatherman Wave
6. Tramontina machete 16 inch
7. Yellow Bic
 
What I'd like to have:

1. Buck 119
2. Ray Mears Woodlore Knife (or is that still condidered big?)
3. dunno
4. Buck 110
5. Leatherman wave
6. GB scandanavian forest axe
7. good healthy flint and steel


What I have:

1. Buck 119
2. n/a
3. n/a
4. cheap thing from Peavy Mart
5. cheap thing from Peavy Mart
6. Mastercraft camping axe (similar to an Estwing)
7. Coghlan's waterproof matches!
 
What I have-

1. Opinel Carbon #8 Spearpoint
2. SAK Yeoman
3. Leatherman Wave
4. Flask
5. Sparklite
6. Silva Ranger Compass
7. Mini Bic

What I want-

1. Fehrman First Strike
2. CRK Large Sebenza
3. Small Wildlife Hatchet
4. Leatherman Sideclip (Modified)
5. Strike Force
6. "
7. "
 
1. large fixed blade- NOT USUALLY, BUT A 10" BLADE TRAMONTINA MACHETE IF I NEED IT.

2. med. fixed blade- THE CUSTOM JACK CRAIN KNIFE I DESIGNED.

3. small fixed blade- A 3" BLADED KNIFE WHICH I MADE.

4. folder- NONE.

5. multi-tool- NOT USUALLY, SOMETIMES A LEATHERMAN WAVE.

6. axe/hatchet/hawk- GRANSFORS SCANDINAVIAN FOREST AXE.

7. firestarter- SWEDISH FIRESTEEL.

SOME OF MY KNIVES-

www.geocities.com/placeknives/index.html
 
mmmmm .......

a 12" survival bowie (sorta like a bola)
a folder with 3" blade
a little axe
a pruning saw (folder)
my keys with micra + swiss-tech + LED light
my smallest kit (3*2*1/2)
10' super cord
ball twine :)
 
1. Becker PM/ modified Swamp Rat Battle Rat

2. Busse Steel Heart/ SR CT

3. Busse LMS/ SR 'coot

4. Spyderco Calypso Jr VG-10

5. Vic. SwissTool

6. n/a

7. Swedish Military model
 
I rotate various EDC's as listed by a forum "buddette" in W&C and what i carry depends on whether it is the technical side of my civilian printing job, attending a MUTA, OR camping and fishing with my dogs and husband,WHEN working around the presses for a press ok for a customer-usually in jeans and a polo shirt-carry a wave on belt, talonite edc in pocket and juice in pocket. when going to sales meetings and in dress and heels-a squirt and micra or minitool in purse and a neck knife of spme sort. now in uniform-i'm usually decked out with everything i can carry in bdu's w/out looking fat (check w/ Danielle-she has my list). camping-the only time i carry a large fixed blade and it is a cold steel hunter. i really like the cold steelnfixed blades-especially the desperado for the intimidation factor. as far as fire starters go-i carry the kit put out by ultimate survival in a butt pack.
 
1. Customized Busse SH-E
2. Customized Busse BA-III
3. Anso Personal Drop point
4. Strider AR
5. Leatherman Wave
6. GB Wildlife Hatchet
7. Swedish Scout Firesteel
 
Benchmade AFCK-M2 Plain Roundhole. Clip all scuffed up from motorcycle crash. I carry during night time hikes with my wife. No Fear. I pray I never have to use it for defense. It is always there if needed.
 
1. None
2. Ron Post- Drop Point Skinner Or Buck 119
3. Columbia Chimney Rock Knife
4. Spyderco Manix and BM 556
5. Leatherman Wave
6. Estwing Hatchet
7. Boy Scout Fint & Steel and a Waterpoof Match container with strike anywhere matches.
 
1. large fixed blade - rarely carried outside my vehicle, a Becker BK9.

2. med. fixed blade - Dozier Wilderness

3. small fixed blade - Dozier K2 (hunting season) or Dozier customer convex drop point (all other seasons)
Between Med and Small, I rarely carry both; one or the other, depending on where I am and what I'm doing.

4. folder - Vic Trailmaster, Huntsman Lite or Camper

5. multi-tool - see #4 for pocket carry.
There's a Leatherman Supertool in my glove box,
in my shooting bag, and in my wife's glove box.

6. axe/hatchet/hawk - rarely carried; Gransfors Mini when I do.

7. firestarter - Spark Lite, Fire Steel, Waterproofed Matches, Bic.
 
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