Handloading Tools : Ram Prime
Each company has their own version of this. I have Lee. This is the older version that screws into the press.
Fishing Gear : Harpoon
Sometimes it’s just safer to bring them in after they’re dead! The dart is a great upgrade, you can do on your own. Most commonly used for “Pacific Halibut”, possibly…
Handloading Tools : Universal Flaring Die
Trust me, this is a handy tool! Get one now. This of course, is the Lee Die. You just open it up & arrange the 2 inside pieces according to…
Handloading Tools : Powder Dippers
The fastest & easiest way to handle your powder, hands down! Comes as a whole set, with instructions. Lee brand dies usually come with a “Free” dipper as well. You’re…
Survival Gear : Knife
Probably considered equal to your ability to have a fire, you need a knife for all your outdoor activities. Your choice of knife is up to you! Just have one.…
Brass Haul #2
I feel like I might be cutting my own throat on this hobby by telling you this. Take it from a guy who spent the majority of his life leaving…
Knives : Kabar
Ontario Knife Co. Spec Plus Kabar with Small Gerber Fixed Blade When you just need to “Fuck Something Up”. Ontario Knife Co. has been making quality, robust, functional knives for…
Handloading Tools : Flash Hole Debur Tool
In the photo above we have a Lyman brand, Universal Primer Flash Hole Deburring Tool This is a “One Time Only” handloading task, once done you will never need to…
Recurve Archery : Arrow & Broadhead Puller
If you’re gonna be stump shooting then you will need one of these. You can very easily unscrew your arrow from the broadhead and install the tool before yanking it…
Fishing Gear : Shark Hook
A properly rigged “Shark Hook” would look like this! Similar to a “Flying Gaff” but the short section of handle stays with the hook.
Handloading Tools : Hex Keys
You’re gonna need these all the time, get a bunch and then get some more for backup. Metric, Imperial & Torx, you’re gonna use them all!
Hiking Radios
If you’re “Hiking” through “Stanley Park” just off downtown Vancouver with a couple friends just looking for a place to quietly enjoy a six pack of beer then you need…
Handloading Tools : Universal Decapper
Truly, a universal size, works on almost all brass, only does one thing, knocks out the old primer so you can replace it with a new one. At one time,…
Survival Gear : Bic Lighter
Fire is your friend ….. fire is heat for warmth & cooking, safety as well as signalling. You need fire, don’t get caught without it! Not much beats Bic Lighters!…
Brass Haul #1
Any Time you can leave the shooting range with a half full grocery bag of brass it’s a Jackpot! Got some unusual ones this time! Brass that I don’t usually…
How hot is your bass pond?
Next time you’re up at the bass pond why not throw a thermometer in? July 2020 = My local pond was 76 Degrees F, (Crayfishing Test)
Handloading Tools : Loading Trays
Maybe you call them “Loading Blocks” Get a bunch, different colors can be helpful. Old or new, doesn’t really matter. You’ll be glad you got ’em.
Knives : Boat Knife
Grohmann 3S with Military Style Overlap Sheath. Standard Issue Canadian Military Utility Knife since 1964! These knives are relatively unknown outside military circles. This is the one that “Cold Steel”…
Handloading Tools : Rock Pick
Pickin’ range brass? Then you’ll need one of these! You need to get those rocks out of the brass before you start to feed them through the press, unless you…