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Using axes and saws safely

Simple advice from Scout Adventures for a basic camping task which, if delivered safely, is the source of great achievement for all young people and vital for the function of the camp

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Essentials

FS315070

(Published April 2022, replacing January 2013)

A hand axe or hatchet diagramA diagram of a bow sandA diagram of a folding saw

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