gee that is very unusual looking handle. beautiful knife,should last for generations.
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gee that is very unusual looking handle. beautiful knife,should last for generations.
The mammoth molar is really quite striking and the teeth/molars are among the most complex of any mammal. They are composed of plates of dentine surrounded by enamel. A series of these plates (crown) held together by dentine makes up a tooth. The number of plates in each tooth is determined by species and the age of the tooth.
A new model professional chef with Cherry burl over brass on the 9 inch 1084 HC blade. A gift for a friend who has had a hard year recovering from a M/C accident.
https://i.imgur.com/WN0m6REl.jpg
now thats a nice handle shape if ever Ive seen one.no chance of slipping onto blade either LOL.
These are away to a local G/S tomorrow
From the left is a Heavy hunter with Maple burl over buffalo horn on the 1075 blade, then a General purpose with blue & black acrylic over blue liners on a 1084 blade, a 951 Belt knife with scalloped OD canvas micarta over blaze liners with jimping on the 1075 blade. Next is a Chamois Hunter with Tasmainian Blackwood over buffalo horn on the 1084 blade in closed top sheath and on the right is a Greyling with brass bolster and pommel having Lacewood scales with snake knot and bead lanyard on the NitroV SS blade
https://i.imgur.com/wJMS2eJl.jpg
This butcher with acacia over brass on the 9 inch 1084 carbon steel blade was picked up today for a young mans birthday.
https://i.imgur.com/wSWVrFjl.jpg
A pro hunter away in the morning. Honey gold Karelian birch burl over CB buffalo horn on the 1075 HC blade in initialled closed top sheath.
https://i.imgur.com/DGimUbjl.jpg
These two away to the US today. A Mini Skiner with spalted Hackberry over curve back Stainless bolster on the 1084 blade in initialled pouch sheath and a Pro Hunter with Maple burl over curve back buffalo horn bolster on the 1075 blade in initialled closed top sheath.
https://i.imgur.com/OaW0qwEl.jpg
Some beautiful knives in your portfolio mate.
Do you do traditional folders as well?
This little EDC is away today. Spalted Eucalyptus with a snake knot lanyard on the 1084 blade in a horizontal sheath.
https://i.imgur.com/DZCq2NSl.jpg
A pair of Chamois hunters with red stag antler over buffalo horn in initialled closed top sheaths. A local hunter had these made for his son and daughter who with him when the stag was grassed.
https://i.imgur.com/7oERPuWl.jpg
A few carbon and stainless blades off the bandsaw and ready for profiling and then an after shot with the stainless blades wrapped ready for HT and the carbon blades ready for pre grind and HT.
https://i.imgur.com/IykuMQil.jpg
https://i.imgur.com/tLdV7rDl.jpg
A cleaver ground for vegetables and meat rather than bone in 4.3 mm 1075 stone washed with acacia handle.
https://i.imgur.com/9w5L73Bl.jpg
Just been organising some more stunning spalted Hackberry as the start of next handle buy. More to come when order finalised.
https://i.imgur.com/zjbq6pMl.png