I spent a week on a houseboat with my Delica. I used paracord to build a short lanyard. I could un-clip the lanyard from my belt-loop, and snug it around my wrist, before drawing the knife. It prevented loss while carrying, or using.
Darrel
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- Tue Dec 02, 2003 11:39 am
- Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
- Topic: Spyders + swimming/boating? = loss?
- Replies: 12
- Views: 2117
- Wed Aug 20, 2003 9:35 am
- Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
- Topic: OT. Arachnophobes here?
- Replies: 35
- Views: 4315
I understand that the great majority of Black Widow spider bites occur on men. Black Widows like to hang out in warm, dark wood- like below outhouse seats. Women can use the outhouse without incident, but men have certain appendages that protrude into the Black Widow territory, and that’s where they...
- Wed Aug 06, 2003 4:04 pm
- Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
- Topic: Need Recommendations
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1278
A knife is a wonderful gift. Be aware that knives are tools, and tools that get used, also get worn, broken, or lost. Would that upset you unduly? Also, the tradition is that you can’t give a knife to someone you care for: you have to sell it, (for 25 cents or other token price). The tradition is th...
- Wed Aug 06, 2003 3:46 pm
- Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
- Topic: maintenance question?
- Replies: 15
- Views: 2037
- Sun Jun 08, 2003 11:33 pm
- Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
- Topic: Idiotic Injuries
- Replies: 29
- Views: 4024
Maybe fifteen years ago I needed to chop up a bunch of brown onions. I guess I'm an onion wimp, but my eyes tear up something awful when chopping onions. I was determined to invent the tearless onion-chopping method. I figured that onion juice jumps through the air at you and your eyes, and if the o...
- Sun Jun 01, 2003 8:07 pm
- Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
- Topic: Who says you need fancy sharpening equip?
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1579
- Sun Jun 01, 2003 8:04 pm
- Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
- Topic: Who says you need fancy sharpening equip?
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1579
vampyrewolf Your system of maintaining an angle by keeping the spine, one thickness off the sharpening surface may not give you the consistent angle you seek. The attached extreme example shows two blades, both 1/8” thick. One is ½” wide, the other 1-1/2” wide. Both spines are 1/8” off of the surfac...
- Thu May 22, 2003 11:33 am
- Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
- Topic: AOT::: ... dont drink alcohol !
- Replies: 26
- Views: 1911
- Mon May 19, 2003 10:12 pm
- Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
- Topic: How many forums are you tuned into
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1700
- Tue Mar 18, 2003 11:09 pm
- Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
- Topic: Suggestion on an improved FRN handle
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1347