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made this twisted billet at a forging class. got two knives out of it,,,this is the smaller of the two,,,,,

That's what the owner now calls it. 1/4 inch thick 5160 steel rc 57 rounded top spine Exsposed tang at butt for skull crusher slash...

now I know why we leave the butt end exposed nizzz work!!!

Just delivered this today. 1084 with stabilized redwood burl scales.

made this twisted billet at a forging class. got two knives out of it,,,this is the smaller of the two,,,,,

I love repurposing things,,, old Mag light+Kershaw blade=survival knife. Very light!!!

A follow up since I brought it up. 1075 for both specimens. Both forge HT. The finer grained piece was HT'ed utilizing a muffle (2"...

It's best to just stay with Homer's.

Blackwood doesn't require any sealer/finish..... take it to your desired finish, and a good coat of your preferred wax will do the job...

What do you folks use to seal and finish Blackwood? Any info you can provide would be greatly appreciated. Any photos of Blackwood...

You guys are killin' me.

I would never even give Belello's a moments thought, especially after the whole turtle wax fiasco. Peranio's are a bit on the pricey...

Thanks for this Johan and if possible could you send me his mail please as will drop him a line. Cheers Pete

There is a South African knife maker that does double sheaths for knives that he makes as pairs, mostly as a bigger and smaller pair...