by brian | Aug 14, 2019 | Woods Tools Badge
What are Bow and Folding Saws? A bow saw is a metal-framed crosscut saw in the shape of a bow with a coarse wide blade. It is a rough tool that can be used for cross-cutting branches or firewood (maybe up to 6 inches in diameter) down to size. There are multiple...
by brian | Aug 14, 2019 | Woods Tools Badge
To sharpen a straight edged knife blade you'll need a sharpening stone. Sharpening stones often have two sides for coarse and fine grit sharpening. You can also find sharpening kits that have multiple grits and allow you to progress from coarse to finer grits as you...
by brian | Aug 14, 2019 | Woods Tools Badge
Things You May Need: Cotton swabs Cotton swabs Old toothbrush Toothpicks Soft clean rag Steel wool grade 0000 Dishwashing liquid Sponge 3-in-1 Oil Step 1 Open the knife blade and lock if possible. Use toothpicks, toothbrush and cotton swabs to clean and pick...
by brian | Aug 14, 2019 | Woods Tools Badge
See additional notes below. In addition, when passing any wood tool to another, the blade edge should be passed pointing away from the hand (ex. non folding blades, axes). For our troop, the Trail man receiving the wood tool, should say "Thank you" when...
by brian | Aug 14, 2019 | Aquatics
