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 …

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 …

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 …

Apr 11, 2011 · Has anybody used obsidian instead of flint? Where I live there is lots of obsidian, which is basically volcanic glass. A lot of it is weathered and rounded off, but some of it is broken, making a …

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!

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

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …