A lot of information on You Tube from guys like Walter Sorells, covers a vast amount of information from steel, abrasives, handles etc. There are knife supply places in Oz. Creative man Gameco...
Liked On: 19-02-2021, 03:31 PM
159484 Latest knife off to a very active and successful southern hunter. Layered G10 handle, lime green liners. 12c27n, full grind with jimping.
Liked On: 02-02-2021, 04:20 PM
Some knives I have made from diamond blades, jimmy bars, and even a salvaged chainplate off the Rewa wreck in the Mahurangi harbour in my sailing days. The scabbards are made from PVC waste pipe...
Liked On: 05-01-2021, 03:51 PM
156915 156916 So thought I would try something different, loosely based on the famed Loveless drop point, first time I have tried adding brass guards, lots of mistakes so lots learnt, this one is...
Liked On: 30-12-2020, 04:48 PM
156742 Last one before Santa rocks in, a Mamba model in 14c28n , micarta from St Petersburg in Russia with Black walnut end caps. Carbon pins and G10 liners and spacers. Been a fun year learning...
Liked On: 24-12-2020, 01:30 PM
I did a knife making course that the Mrs. gave me for my 40th at Lost Arts near Clevedon on Saturday, awesome day and would highly recommend it as a must do if any wives are feeling generous hint...
Liked On: 21-12-2020, 05:00 PM
Nick-D , don't worry mate I have two brand new electric motors, a new 2 x 72 grinder, cables , VFD and it's all sitting on the floor in box's , just been to busy to get to it. The little 1 x 30...
Liked On: 10-12-2020, 01:48 PM
John at Ripi Knives, mentoring me and doing the HT as well .
Liked On: 13-10-2020, 09:08 AM
151187 Something a bit different , Copperhead model but in old school cool 1080 high carbon steel. Forced patina and stone washed. Atomic Red burlap micarta from the states with red and black...
Liked On: 12-10-2020, 12:14 PM
150843 Boomslang model hunter for client's 50th present. Gidgee handles with toxic yellow and black G10 liners and fat carbon pins. Hopefully off for a Otago spring deer hunt and will get...
Liked On: 07-10-2020, 01:15 PM
Last of the Krait's made and sent to another forum member. First one with timber handles though as all the others have been Micarta. 14c28n , carbon pins, black and burnt orange liners.150003
Liked On: 25-09-2020, 10:03 AM
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Liked On: 10-09-2020, 05:35 PM
148806 Thought this was pretty funny and cool. I get to do some unusual jobs as a signwriter, this is one of them. I have to etch a serial number into the magazine of an Oerlikon 20mm anti...
Liked On: 10-09-2020, 04:41 PM
148176 A better picture of the handle detail and figuring.
Liked On: 01-09-2020, 06:51 PM
Finally finished this up, was meant to be black with a rust blued blade but couldn't get a consistent finish on the rust blue so after 4 rounds of re hand sanding I settled with a clean satin finish....
Liked On: 20-07-2020, 06:03 PM