Uploaded October 2016 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

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Today we answer the top 3 questions I receive from folks regarding how to find success with a Bow Drill friction fire. We talk about Bow String Tension, Marrying the Spindle to the Hearth Board, and Using the Wrong Wood for a Bow Drill.

The knife I am using is a loaner made by Bill K which is going out to his son as a gift.

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