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    Warped blade in 5160 - questions

    Hey guys. Been a lurker and infrequent poster for a few years now. Starting to get serious about knifemaking (finally), and I had a question about warped blades. I'm not a fulltimer, and I'm only producing a couple of blades a week at this point, so I have a little more time to dedicate to each...
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    My third knife ever...

    Hey guys... just finished this one hot on the heels of the Airborne Utility I finished yesterday. The steel is, once again, 5160, with a zero convex grind. The handle scales are desert ironwood, and the pins are mosaic. I will also be making a leather sheath to go with this one.
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    My second knife ever...

    Hey guys... just finished my second knife ever (with a bunch more coming). This was a knife I made for a friend of mine who's in the Airborne down at Bragg. I inset his jump wings in the handle, which is OD Green and Black G10, and used brass pins and tube. The steel is 5160, the lanyard OD...
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    My first completed knife...

    Hey guys. I've been a student of these forums for years, and I've messed around with blacksmithing a bit some... but I finally got the knife bug, and decided to get serious about it. This is my first completed knife. While it's not perfect, I'm pretty happy with the result. I used...
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