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  1. dazcon

    Utility with Filework.

    Latest knife from the shed. First one off my latest bevel filing jig. 5mm 01 with green canvas micarta scales, black liners,stainless and brass pins . Leather dangler sheath. Thanks for looking. Comments, good or bad always welcome, Darren.
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    Fishing Companion

    I made this knife as part of a fishing rig. I wanted a light but capable blade to accompany my unhooking tools. 5mm O1 steel,235mm OAL,115mm blade,leather sheath and sling with stainless fittings. Thanks for looking. Comments,good or bad,always welcome.
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    Bevel Filing Jig

    Decided to upgrade my filing jig. Must've made about thirty knives on the old MDF one. I like the simplicity and flexibility of this method so have put the old girl out to pasture and knocked up a new improved version. Well, it will be when I finish it. Anyway, filed the first two blanks on it...
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    Bullshark

    First up I'd like to say a MASSIVE thankyou to Toni at Eastvillage Knives for granting me permission to make myself a Bullshark knife. An absolute gentleman and excellent craftsman!! Still a little shaping and polishing to go. Feels excellent in the hand.Balances up nice too. 5mm 01 blade and...
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    Home-made Sharpening Contraption

    Far from finished but all the parts are there. I need to strip it back down and tidy it all up then re-assemble but I'm too busy using it just now and it works great. All metal construction. The main body and legs are 14mm solid square bars,the rest is steel and brass. Cam locking sliding jaw...
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    Latest One.

    I've not been on here for a while. Still having a dabble at making knives in my little shed though. This is my latest. 5mm 01 steel,OAL 225mm,blade 112mm and 29mm wide . Handle is green canvas micarta with red liners. Pins are 5mm stainless in a 6mm brass tube. Lanyard is 6mm brass tube.Sheath...
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    Another Orange One.

    My first drop point hunter type knife. 01 steel,phenolic resin scales,stainless and brass pins with rubber liners. Hand rubbed finish and a little filework to upper spine. Thanks for looking. Darren.
  8. dazcon

    Knife No.13#

    Just another run-of-the mill small bushy I'm afraid, it was requested by a friend. Hand filed bevels. Phenolic resin scales. 4mm 01 blade. OAL 225mm. Sharp 105mm. Mosaic pin and sheath also made by myself. All comments welcome. Thanks for looking! Darren
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    Home-Made Sharpening Contraption!

    I made this a while ago just to satisfy my own curiosity. Perhaps a little over-engineered but i like overkill and it works quite well. I'm particularly happy with the gimbal! Fully adjustable for any bevel angle. Will accept most sizes of hone. The jaw section removes with the...
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    Show me your knife-stands.

    Over the years I've made the occasional knife-stand. They are quick and enjoyable to make. I bet some of you guys have some real nice ones. I'd love to see them! I'd bet a few others would too! A few of mine! Darren .
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    A couple of my knives.

    I've been making knives for a couple of years so i thought i'd show a few. I don't have a workshop, so i make them in the kitchen when i get the chance. They are all made on a homemade filing jig. They are slowly improving in quality i think. I don't sell any, i usually give them away to friends...
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    Hello From Scotland!

    Hello, my name is Darren,i am a hobbyist knife maker and enthusiast living in Glasgow,Scotland. I like good quality full-tang knives. I mostly use them when camping and fishing. All the best! Darren.
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