What do you use to secure your flint, a screw driver or a metal rod?
I use a metal rod through the eye of the top jaw's locking screw, I found that a screw driver will (over time) mar the slot on top of the bolt, making it ugly and rough...
My flint tightening rod is one of those "I can't live without" accoutrements I carry with me in the field in my possibles bag, it's also the handle to my small brass knapping hammer...
:winking:
I use a metal rod through the eye of the top jaw's locking screw, I found that a screw driver will (over time) mar the slot on top of the bolt, making it ugly and rough...
My flint tightening rod is one of those "I can't live without" accoutrements I carry with me in the field in my possibles bag, it's also the handle to my small brass knapping hammer...
:winking: