Knifemaking
“Modular” Bowie strikes back
This knife is made out of 6 mm thick Sleipner steel. It has a bog oak handle, and like the previous knife, you get to choose whether you want a seamless spacer or a guard. Cool, eh?
Knifemaking
Respite Engineering Knife templates
If you are looking for Dan Comeau’s templates, they are here: /knifemaking/dcknives-blogspot-knife-patterns-reupload/ Here are some of the templates that I use in making my knives. Some are decommisioned and I will probably not be making more knives based on them, others I plan to still use activelly. These are free Read more
Knifemaking
“Modular” bowie
Oh yeah, we are using buzzwords now. This knife can have a regular guard, OR you can reconfigure it to have a seamless bolster instead 😱 Incredible. The steel is Sleipner. Handle is indian ebony, brass and either a stainless steel spacer, or coldblued steel guard. Comes with a sheath Read more
Knifemaking
Bowie with Ironwood
This one took quite a bit of time, but I am happy with the result. Steel is 6 mm thick Sleipner, handle is ironwood with ebony and brass.
Knifemaking
Collaboration with Tony Mont
A fantastic knife maker from Greece named Tony Mont has graciously offered a collaboration to me – each of us makes a blade, sends it to the other, who finishes the knife with a handle and a sheath. I jumped on the opportunity and the results are here! Both knives Read more
Knifemaking
Vanadis 4E Razor
This is an older knife – just filling in the gaps in posts. Thin grind, segmented handle with ebony and bronze.
Knifemaking
Vanadis 4E laserbeam
I suppose it is the combination of a thin grind and a fine grain of the steel that makes these knives scary sharp. This one has 3,8mm thick blade, 10 cm long, one of the 3D printed bolsters and a stabilized birch.
Knifemaking
Takedown bowie
This bowie is almost the largest one I made. It is a takedown construction, with bedded tang, bronze spacer, blued steel guard and indian ebony handle.
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