General Survival Tools 

How To Make A Rope Making Machine | Incredible Survival Hack

Back when I was a kid. I was in boy scouts and my dad wasactually, the scout leader and went through a phasewhere he was trying to teach us all the different knots you could tie with rope. But he wanted to take it one step further,and actually make the rope itself. So he used this little guide book to puttogether a little makeshift rope making machine. And we spent hours winding sisal like thisand turning it into long strands of rope. Now Eventually, we made so much ropewe built…

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Make Soda Bottle String (Cool Survival Hack) | How To Make Rope From Plastic Bottle

A couple years ago,I was surfing around the internetand I came across a cool articleabout a small company in Russiawho would recycle 2-liter plastic bottlesand turn them into brooms. Crazy idea, right?They take the plastic bottles and set them up into a machinethat they’ve created that extracts small thin strips of plastic ropewhich then they can bundle up and turn them into heads of broomsThis blew my mind, and ever since then I’ve wanted to try it for myselfNow over the years I’ve seen a lot of different tutorials pop…

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Tools 

How to Make Stone Tools in a Survival Situation | Basic Instincts | WIRED

– And right there in lessthan a second, I have createda tool that allows me to overcome allof my physical limitations. My name is Bill Schindler. I’m an experimental archaeologistand primitive technologistand a professor ofarcheology and anthropologyat Washington College. If you’re in the wildernessand you have nothing,the most important thing that you need isa sharp, durable edge. Humans are one of the weakestspecies on the planet. Our nails are almost useless. Our teeth are almost useless. We’re not that strong. We can’t run very fast. We can’t dig into the…

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Primitive Technology: Cord drill and Pump drill

Using the fire sticks to make firethis method can gives you blistersa round stoneDrilling a hole in it with a stone awlPecking a hole with the stone awlPecking hole from other sideHole gouged right throughQuartz sand added to help drilling processSpindle stick Fitting stone over the spindleFibrous tree barkseparating the inner bark frome outer barksplitting the inner bark into thinner stripsTwist the individual strands clockwise, but twist them together anti clockwise. This prevents the cord from unravellingcarving a notch in the stickTying the cord onto the notch with a strip…

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General Survival 

Making Rope From Bark (Primitively)

First, get a tool to chop the tree down. Here I am using a wedge-shaped rock, which will work as a makeshift axe. . Find a straight thin tree to chop down. I recommend trying to fine with with smooth bark, as they are usually greenwood and the bark will peel off easily into sheets. Once you get most of the tree cut down, just push and pull it off the base. Don’t worry about the wood cracking or splintering, as we are only going to use it for the…

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Tools 

5 Ways To Sharpen A Knife Without A Sharpener

Hey there my friends, John here, and as theold saying goes, “A sharp knife is a safeknife. ” So what to do if you find yourselfwith a dull knife and the realization thatyou don’t have a sharpener with you? Well,not to worry, because I’m going to show you5 common items that you can use to put a greatedge back on your blade. If you’re out carcamping, or otherwise have immediate accessto your vehicle, the window can actually makean excellent sharpener. Simply place yourknife on the top, un-coated edge of the…

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Tools 

The Ultimate SURVIVAL TOOL – This thing is a BEAST!

        Here is a similar tool made to  MILITARY SPEC! ►UNBREAKABLE,HIGH STRENGTH AND HARDNESS -Our multifunctional carry-on shovel adopts precision foundry technology made of martensitic stainless steel by 100% moulding and casting. The shovel head is designed from thin to thick, no weak part or weld part, high strength and hardness, unbreakable. 10mm joint part makes the shovel head can bear 1060LB,not only durable but also exquisite. ► FAST LOCK ADJUSTMENT-(Patent number,ZL201430128353.0)6-Position quick lock under one-button-touch by one hand.You can quickly adjust the angle ranged 0-150 according…

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