First attempt at a hidden tang knife
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First attempt at a hidden tang knife
1084 carbon steel with boiling vinegar patina. Tasmanian Blackwood and Buff horn handle, mosaic brass pin. 3 1/2" blade, 7" OA length. Sheath is 8 oz veg tanned leather with roo skin liner. The family crest belongs to the recipient who is getting this for birthday present.
Cheers... Rod- Gringa Bows
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Re: First attempt at a hidden tang knife
Love it mate
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hey Rod like the knife, mate!
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I love the crest in the blade really nice touch
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Re: First attempt at a hidden tang knife
Beautiful, I love a nice hand made knife.
Ranger
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Don't practise until you get it right. Practise until you don't get it wrong. Ranger Bows.
Re: First attempt at a hidden tang knife
Has come out nice Rod, had better make another trip up and fire the forge up need a throwing axe blade heated and treated, great leather work as well mate.
Cheers Wayno
Cheers Wayno
Justastik Arrow Craft, Its all about the Wood.
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Thanks fellas, bring it on Wayno, got some recurve limb to glue up too.
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I have made a brother to the above blade. It is a gift for the son of the previous blade's owner. The Sgian Dubh has significance to these blokes due to their Scottish ancestry.
Cheers... Rod
I think this one has turned out better but my photography is up the shite.Cheers... Rod
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great job keep up the good work
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Thanks archerark.
Cheers... Rod
Cheers... Rod
Re: First attempt at a hidden tang knife
Like 'em both Rod, good stuff! They should be happy!
nil illigitimo in desperandum carborundum
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