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  1. Using agate as flint - Bushcraft USA Forums

    Feb 27, 2010 · On the other hand, flint is usually found with sharp edges and also breaks to form more sharp edges. Consistent composition - Whereas flint is just flint, agates often contain weak quartz …

  2. Flint in limestone? - Bushcraft USA Forums

    Nov 7, 2011 · I've been reading around trying to look for places locally to find some flint. When reading I keep seeing that flint can be found in limestone, wikipedia says "It occurs chiefly as nodules and …

  3. Carbon Steel Knife as a steel for a flint and steel? - Bushcraft USA Forums

    Apr 23, 2015 · A buddy of mine made a nice little bushcraft knife out of a 1095 carbon steel blank. Not sure what process he put it through as far as tempering and heat treating but I can't get it to throw …

  4. Flint River WMA - GON Forum

    Jun 9, 2019 · So, I posted a forum about the Joe Jurz quota hunt. Does anybody have experience hunting the Flint River quota hunt? All info is appreciated!

  5. Flint River WMA - GON Forum

    Nov 12, 2023 · Wondering how the first hunt turned out with the warmer Temps. Going next week for second huny

  6. Steel for striker? - Bushcraft USA Forums

    Oct 16, 2016 · What is it about steel that makes it a good striker for flint and steel? I am testing different things around the house and am more confused than when I started. Is it the hardness, is harder …

  7. Flint River Chert, is it in nodule form, embedded in limestone?

    Feb 29, 2024 · I guess this would be an oddity of nature, but reading that Flint River chert is a form of Clayton chert. It occurs in areas of limestone in the Flint River and other areas of Georgia. It's yellow …

  8. How to cure the Flintlock flinch. - GON Forum

    Oct 14, 2009 · Slowly line up the striking flint with the frizzen, so the flint just kisses the frizzen and causes a spark. Avoid taking gouges out of the frizzen. Remember you are just setting up the flint to …

  9. Help finding flint in South Eastern Kentucky? - Bushcraft USA Forums

    Aug 23, 2013 · I'm looking for some good chunks of flint to play around with, does anyone have any suggestions on where i can find some in South East Kentucky? I live just minutes from Natural …

  10. where is a good place to find flint naturally? - GON Forum

    May 1, 2009 · The Flint River is well named, but it`s against the law now, to get it from the river. Your best bet is to get permission from private property owners, to gather stone. Chances are, some of …