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Nah Doug, my letter opener is just as sharp as my other knives as it sometimes opens packages as well as letters. ;)

Every knife that leaves my shed is sharp and whether the customer chooses to sit it on a shelf or use it hard in the field (or kitchen) it should always be ready to work if and when called upon.

I am now offering my (wood only at this stage) knife handles with the brass or nickle silver disc inlet for personalised initials etc by the customer. I may look at working through the process for bone and horn at a later date.t wi

I fixed that probIem by driIIing a partiaI hoIe in a bar of steeI that was just shy of excepting the depth of the head of the screw. Another bar that was (found) to be the same thickness as the needed Iength of the screw thread, and by cIamping it over the screw head I couId hoId everything...

I for one do not feel like I am locked inside any box of anothers imagination I almost never do a one off knife except for handle fixtures so unlike Ed, I have jigs for all my different blade widths and thicknesses so that I can repeat the same knife again and again when required. Have had...

There is nothing to stop you welding an extension to the tang if you want to do a through tang in which case you could to 9 or 9 1/2 in blade and get it fully in the forge to harden

Giday and welcome to the K D forums

More levels of like in that one than the stripes in the blade.

Maybe if it was posted in the heat treating forum it may get more traction.

Love the overall shape of this model Randy. That is going to be a real stunner when the handle is finished

Love the whole package on the damascus model but in particular the mesquite handle makes me want to have that one in hand just to feel the really nice shaped contours.

Good first effort Rick. Is it just an optical illusion or is there a slight edge gap just ahead of the ricasso/sharpening notch? Is there a reason for the step up from the lower edge of the ricasso to the blade edge as it seems that there may have been a few years worth of sharpening taken from...

I just did a part trade for one of my knives for this block of Desert Ironwood. The bar on the rule is at the 5 inch mark

Premier knife handle wood. You will be pleased with how it works and finishes

Thank you. I am looking forward to having the whole package in one place and complete.

Teaer pic. Have to get the etching of the discs re-done but it is all starting to come together.

Always a concern, but then we do work with some of the more dangerous tools in the shed. Pleased to hear you have not been seriously injure

I have some blocks of black palm and if they finsh as nice as yours I will be very pleased indeed.