Store bought knife build?
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Topics include Knife and Hawk questions, advice and build alongs.
Topics include Knife and Hawk questions, advice and build alongs.
Re: Store bought knife build?
Go slow because if you get the pins too hot, they will roll a burr into the knife scales and you won't be able to get it cleaned up unless you sand it down at least 1/16".
"Maybe the truly handicapped people are the ones that don't need God as much." ~ Joni Eareckson Tada
Re: Store bought knife build?
With the sides flat, I will profile the scales until I hit steel all the way around.
"Maybe the truly handicapped people are the ones that don't need God as much." ~ Joni Eareckson Tada
Re: Store bought knife build?
I get it roughed out evenly all around before shaping the handle how I want it.
"Maybe the truly handicapped people are the ones that don't need God as much." ~ Joni Eareckson Tada
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Then I rough in the shape.
"Maybe the truly handicapped people are the ones that don't need God as much." ~ Joni Eareckson Tada
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Then I fine sand and polish.
"Maybe the truly handicapped people are the ones that don't need God as much." ~ Joni Eareckson Tada
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The other side.
"Maybe the truly handicapped people are the ones that don't need God as much." ~ Joni Eareckson Tada
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Back
"Maybe the truly handicapped people are the ones that don't need God as much." ~ Joni Eareckson Tada
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Underside
"Maybe the truly handicapped people are the ones that don't need God as much." ~ Joni Eareckson Tada
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Ready for the hands of master Chef Pierre LA Phlegm.
"Maybe the truly handicapped people are the ones that don't need God as much." ~ Joni Eareckson Tada
Re: Store bought knife build?
Nice job Dale! That's a good looking knife there.
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