Camp Chopper
Here is a recent project that I just finished up, as the title says it's a camp chopper. I forged this knife up last week and just got around to finishing it yesterday, but still need to make the...
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I don't think there's anything about this knife I don't like. Nice lines and grinds to the blade, and the composite handle really works nicely (not to mention that it gives me some ideas for what to...
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Good photography, too! I love the temper line on this blade, and I was thinking the same thing as Eric re the composite handle. I can see a little pretty piece of burl as an inlay. I also like how the...
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Thanks for the comments guys, and honestly this handle idea came out of "necessity" I guess you could say. I had order a block of black walnut burl and it was taking to long to get here so I took some...
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Okay so I still need a lot of improvement on my leather work but here it is with it's sheath. This was my first inlay and I used stingray skin which dulled about 5 of my exacto knife blades before...
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Tin Snips/metal shears. Cut your stingray a wee bit oversize, and grind (backed by a thin piece of wood) to your exact lines. Stingray is really beautiful, but dealing with those little ossicles is a...
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That some excellent information Knifesmith thanks! I don't know why it didn't occur to me to use tin snips and the titebond trick is awesome!
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Well here is the knife performance test video I promised, let me know what you think.[VIDEO]
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