Recent content by Duncan Tipton

You are welcome! I was lucky enough to use the one I made for myself on a nice Yukon moose last week, I am sure you will like it! Duncan

I received Scott's keen little cutter last week, I am sure it will prove very helpful in the kitchen. Thank you Scott! Duncan

This knife is for Mr. Mark Redmon, built by me and shipped today as well. I want to publicly apologize for dropping off the map, forcing Mark to step up for me. Thank you Mark, I hope you will enjoy this knife. It is much like to one for Grizzly, but has Kirinite scales and 303 SS bolsters...

This is the Knife for Mr. GrizzlyKnives built by me and shipped today. Grizz, I hope it will serve you well. It is ATS-34 HT to 59Rc, ironwood scales, 3.75 long blade and 8.5 OAL. The design is patterned after the Canadian Hunter design made popular be Grohman and called the belt knife.

I feel really bad about this, I am still sending the knife. Duncan

Hi Grizzly, The knife is my take on a Canadian Hunter design. It is 8.5 OAL with a blade 3.75in the blade thickness is .125 the edge, before the secondary bevel is .015. It is flat ground. The material is ATS-34, heat treated to 59RC. The handle is Desert Ironwood, the pins and thong tube...

OK Mark, here is my knife Thanks for doing this KITH!! I hope this photo worked.

Mark, My knife is done, however I cannot post a photo until after work tomorrow. I went camping this weekend and thought today was the 12th. It is too late in the evening to do it now. I hope you can cut me a tiny bit of slack on the deadline for the photo. Duncan

I hope he doesn't like hanging out on knifedogs!

Very nice!

That is a good looking knife, John!

Doing something from the heart brings wellness in so many ways. From what I've seen on this forum, your son probably hasn't had look far for a good role model.

I use a F drill for 1/4 as well. An F drill is .257 or .0035 per side larger than 1/4. .007 thou clearance makes pins and tubing fit easily, and leaves room for epoxy. Get a set of drill bits have letter drills, number drill, and fractions as well. With all those choices, it's pretty easy to...

That is a well designed knife. Makes me want to carve on a critter.

John will you tell us how you milled the spacer behind the guard, and the guard itself? It is very beautiful.