Mark Behnke
Well-Known Member
#1
Forged 1084
old ax handle wood and antler
Tapped and threaded 1/4" brass rod for butt nut.
Done with files and hand sand
#2
1084
black paper micarta
Forged 1084
filed and sanded
SS pins
#3
1084 stock removal, KMG
ivory paper micarta, 304 SS bolster and pins
All knives were austinized to 1500 in electric oven and tempered at 400
Lots of flaws and mistakes on these ,Plunge and bolster fit up on #3were my biggest head ache.
Please comment, critiqe and advise.
Forged 1084
old ax handle wood and antler
Tapped and threaded 1/4" brass rod for butt nut.
Done with files and hand sand
#2
1084
black paper micarta
Forged 1084
filed and sanded
SS pins
#3
1084 stock removal, KMG
ivory paper micarta, 304 SS bolster and pins
All knives were austinized to 1500 in electric oven and tempered at 400
Lots of flaws and mistakes on these ,Plunge and bolster fit up on #3were my biggest head ache.
Please comment, critiqe and advise.