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    Some of my latest work

    Hey guys

    Thought I would show some of my latest knives that I finished here.

    Bushcraft Knife

    Inspired by the Woodlore

    Overall Length: 22.5 cm
    Blade Length: 11 cm
    Blade Thickness: 4 mm
    Handle Length: 11.5 cm
    Blade Width: 2.8 cm
    Handle Material: NZ Rimu
    Pins: Brass Pins
    Lanyard Hole Lining: Brass Lining

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    Backup knife

    It has full flat grind with a secondary bevel.
    I made this from 4mm thick 01 Toolsteel. The blade hardness is 58-60 HRC
    Overall Length:20cm
    Blade Length: 8cm
    Blade Thickness: 4mm
    Handle Length:12cm
    Blade Width: 3.2cm
    Handle Material: Walnut with red micarta liners
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    Japanese inspired kitchen knives

    Blade material is Stainless steel
    Handle is Beech, ebony, copper and Walnut
    Sorry for the poor photo's

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    nice looking knifes awesome work
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    Quote Originally Posted by sometimes View Post
    nice looking knifes awesome work
    Thanks Sometimes!

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    Thanks Thar!

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    That looks like a LOT of elbow grease
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    very noice
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    "ars longa, vita brevis"

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    Great work, here are a couple more he did for me





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    Thanks for the comments guys, and thanks for the photo's Hendrik470!

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    Hey Thipa how do you get your makers mark on the blade?

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    beautiful blades sir.

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    [QUOTE=Thipa;384612] Japanese inspired kitchen knives

    Blade material is Stainless steel
    Handle is Beech, ebony, copper and Walnut
    Sorry for the poor photo's"

    Try taking your pics outside in natural light and you'll have better results. Always nice to see natural talent come thru from a knife maker.

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    They work pretty well.



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    Thanks for the advise, I will definitely do that!

    Cheers

 

 

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