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It's warm in the tent and the food is warm. How to make a simple stove from cans
When hiking, fishing or hunting, especially in inclement, chilly weather, you want to warm your hands, heat the inside of the tent, and warm up your food. To do this, you need a heat source, preferably from available materials. It should also be compact, easy to use
How to make a biofireplace using alcohol from cans
This mini-fireplace made from empty cans will come in handy in the garage, utility room, as well as when hunting or fishing. With its help, you will be able to cook food, warm your cold hands, and even warm your tent when the temperature outside is sub-zero.
“Drunk” float made from a piece of polystyrene foam and a lollipop tube
We form the streamlined body of the float from a solid piece of foam using a drill, a self-tapping screw and sandpaper of different grain sizes. Using a round file, we adjust the central hole in the float to the diameter of the cocktail tube.
How to make a holder for a camping frying pan and pot
The season for picnics, hiking and fishing trips is in full swing, and that means it's time to sort through your backpack with camping stuff. Repair something, add something. Selecting equipment for a hike, especially if you have a long walk ahead
How to make a mini thermal power plant for a fire. Lighting and charging gadgets far from civilization
The article discusses a method for generating electricity using burned fuel and water. “We know, we know,” the power engineers will say. “This is how we generate electricity at our thermal power plants: fire heats water, steam rotates the generator shaft...” “No!” - With
How to easily engrave a blade
Engraving on metal is a rather interesting and entertaining thing. There are a lot of types of making a relief design on the blade of a knife, an ax, or on a watch or rings. Engraving can be laser, chemical, sandblasting or mechanical. Mechanical
How to make a “Finnish candle” stove with adjustable flame
A stove made according to the “Finnish candle” type has a number of significant advantages: economy, long burning time, high efficiency and heat transfer. Great not only for cooking and heating, but also as a source of lighting. Herself
How to make a catalytic heating pad from a plumbing fitting
In winter, when hunting or fishing, a compact, reliable energy source with high specific heat transfer is an extremely necessary accessory. With its help you can warm your cold hands, cover yourself with a wide cloak, warm your whole body,
How to properly assemble NAZ (portable emergency reserve)
Many lovers of outdoor activities, tourists, fishermen and so on, as a rule, are very picky and meticulous about the equipment of their backpacks. And it is right! If you go far and for a long time, then as they say; “It’s better to have and not to need,
How to start a fire with a regular nail
An ordinary nail with a head, marks on the shaft under it and, pointed at one end, is made of almost pure iron and therefore has excellent ductility. It is this property of the nail that can be used and turned into
How to Make a Hanging Pocket Knife Case
Sometimes it happens that the pocket knife we bought does not have a clip for attaching to a belt. That’s how I missed this moment - the quality of the knife and the brand overpowered it. My knife (the so-called light version) was not in the package
5 military shoe hacks
Berts have long become common footwear, both in civilian life and in the army. But if you constantly wear them and there is not enough time and there are no special devices and means for caring for them, then problems with your feet may arise, and shoes
How to make a heating and cooking burner from a tin can
This homemade product will help out if gas and electricity are missing or for some reason turned off. It will also come in handy on a hiking trip, fishing or hunting. Its efficiency is quite high, and it consumes fuel (alcohol, kerosene, gasoline)
How to make water-repellent impregnation from available components
When the surface of the fabric material begins to become wet and absorb water, this leads to unpleasant consequences: the fabric stops “breathing”, water vapor accumulates under it and the person begins to feel discomfort. If this happens to
How to make a hut from plastic film to protect from bad weather in summer and severe frost in winter
If bad weather in summer or severe frost in winter finds you in an unfamiliar forest and it is unknown at what distance the nearest human dwelling is located, then do not despair, especially if you have a roll of plastic film in your luggage, which is usually
How to make a fish hook remover
The modern market offers a great variety of devices for removing a hook from a fish’s mouth, called fishing extractors. They differ in design and the material from which they are made. It could be
How to choose a “long-lasting” tick repellent that works even after 2 weeks
With the onset of warm days, ticks become more active. There are many ways to protect against them in forests and parks. The most famous is tucking your pants into your boots and putting on a hood. But this method does not kill insects, but only prevents them from entering the body.
How to make a smokeless scout fire
There are many ways to build a fire, achieving a long burn, minimal smoke emission or maximum glow. There is also the so-called scout's bonfire. It is very good for cooking in a pot. Except
How to make a smokeless pyrolysis woodchip stove with high efficiency from tin cans
When camping or fishing, it is not always possible to find a lot of firewood for a fire, so a wood chip stove is very suitable for such conditions. For its work, you need small branches and chips, which are never a problem to find, even in a damp forest. Make one like this
How to make a hand or tent warmer from a used oil filter
When hiking or fishing, a tent will protect you from precipitation, wind and midges, but not from the cold, and this is not only uncomfortable, but also unsafe for health. If you take with you a very compact heater based on an old oil filter, then in a tent
How to make a self-hooking device for fishing with a fishing rod
Often when fishing you can encounter such a phenomenon as fish playing with bait. That is, a well-fed fish does not swallow the bait completely, but lazily and carefully tastes it, immediately spitting it back out. The float, or nod, signals the angler
A simple way to salt and dry fish in an electric dryer
There are many ways to salt and dry fish. I use a fairly simple and proven method. I put the caught fish in a plastic container and cover it with salt at the rate of one kilogram of salt per kilogram of fish. For small fish such as
How to cover a textured surface with camouflage fabric using the example of a holster
Camouflage fabric not only makes the surface less noticeable, but also provides a more pleasant tactile sensation when in contact with it.Therefore, holsters and various hunting or paintball equipment are covered with fabric. Let's look at how to do this in
DIY mini potbelly stove for a mug
Sometimes, to brew a mug of tea, you have to fire up a large stove or potbelly stove. This is especially noticeable in a country house where there is no gas. With some old iron and some tools you can make a mini potbelly stove. The design requires