About john worthington

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About john worthington
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knife maker/house husband

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    john worthington liked post by Maca49 On thread : Show me your knives
    Found my first sheath knife, must be 60 years old, didn’t get Chinese crap back then!179486179488
    Liked On: 23-09-2021, 03:02 PM
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    john worthington liked post by Scouser On thread : Show me your knives
    Hi team, well John’s donated stabilized Rimu arrived at the weekend (huge thanks again mate), so its time to get my ‘A into G’ First off, this will be a Bushcraft Knife, ive been getting into it...
    Liked On: 21-09-2021, 11:56 AM
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    john worthington liked post by viper On thread : Show me your knives
    178379⁴ One thing about lock down is I made some progress on orders for patient customers. A Mamba model hunter in 14c28n. Stabilized Black Walnut ( thanks John ) and linen Green micarta. Away to...
    Liked On: 12-09-2021, 06:06 PM
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    john worthington liked post by Nick-D On thread : Show me your knives
    Svord is L6 carbon steel. It is a basic low alloy tool steel. It doesn't really have any specific carbide forming alloys added so will have the same edge holding as the equivelent simple carbon steel...
    Liked On: 12-09-2021, 06:05 PM
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    john worthington liked post by viper On thread : Show me your knives
    [QUOTE=Dicko;1219499]Viper, I’m also a fan of carbon steel whether it be a Green River skinner or a Svord drop point. How do you rate the steel in a Svord blade compared to those you use?[/QUOTE ...
    Liked On: 12-09-2021, 06:04 PM
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    john worthington liked post by Nick-D On thread : Show me your knives
    I think part of the problem with simple carbon steels is they are all run way to soft in factory knives, so people use them and think, man this has shit edge retention. Lots of the factory knives are...
    Liked On: 09-09-2021, 11:36 AM
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    john worthington liked post by Nick-D On thread : Show me your knives
    Nakiri in W2. Now time for some hunters..... https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20210830/65202fa47e05c00ab6b6a4ecee0fe39c.jpg Sent from my CLT-L09 using Tapatalk
    Liked On: 31-08-2021, 10:49 AM
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    john worthington liked post by viper On thread : Show me your knives
    This has been sitting in my draw for 8 months, now finally with lock down I got it done. 12c27n stainless, hidden tang with rosewood and ebony handle.176075
    Liked On: 24-08-2021, 03:27 PM
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    john worthington liked post by viper On thread : Show me your knives
    173048 Been awhile since I made this model, Copperhead with dual layer Micarta and stabilized and dyed Russian Maple. 1084 steel with a forced patina then a stippled patina on top.
    Liked On: 19-07-2021, 03:36 PM
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    john worthington liked post by johnd On thread : Sausages
    I do now, its taken a fair few kilo's of ok sausages but i now have a pretty consistent formula. Take notes on what you do, and write down any changes or tweaks you make. The biggest issue I have...
    Liked On: 04-07-2021, 02:59 PM
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    john worthington liked post by Taff On thread : Show me your knives
    170810 Emberleaf ventari
    Liked On: 21-06-2021, 06:34 PM
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    john worthington liked post by Kiwi-Hunter On thread : Show me your knives
    Well, this one has been awhile in the line up. I have mostly had trailing point knifes all my life! from scouts to now and I like the design. After seeing the others made by case, bark River,...
    Liked On: 25-05-2021, 12:59 PM
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    john worthington liked post by stug On thread : Nadia alum says eat more wild meat
    https://i.stuff.co.nz/life-style/food-wine/300301932/nadia-lim-we-need-to-eat-more-wild-meat OPINION: When it comes to food and drink, Central Otago is renowned for producing gorgeous wine and...
    Liked On: 07-05-2021, 01:13 PM
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    john worthington liked post by viper On thread : Show me your knives
    Just finished. Mamba hunter model. Lime green Juma snake skin and Totara burl composite handles. Carbon pins and G10 liners. 165759
    Liked On: 21-04-2021, 02:08 PM
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    john worthington liked post by viper On thread : Show me your knives
    163981 Having a run off high carbon hunting knife orders atm . This one is just finished and off to a Central Otago hunter. Viper model in 1084 , forced patina and a very light stone wash. Full...
    Liked On: 30-03-2021, 01:05 PM
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