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Here 2 knives i have been working on. The first one is little sturdy cutter wit a convex edge, tapered tang with scales from striped tiger maple and red copper pins. Forged out of a triplet, center steel is an old file and the outer layers are 16th century wrought iron. The bigger one is a...

Thanx and cheers Mark;)

Thanx Randy;))

I never made a bowie so the first one had to come;) This one is forged out of 16th century piece of wrought iron wall cramp, they use them to keep the wall and stones together on old buildings here in the Netherlands. I forge welded a piece of high carbon steel on the edge cause otherwise the...

Just finished 2 knives and working on a bowie... The first picture is a detail of the steel blade from my bowie, it's forged out of a 16th century wrought iron steel with a weld forged edge of high carbon steel (WIP). You can see clearly the impurities in the wrought iron steel. The second...

Thanx Jeremiah,..no reason than just experimenting with red copper into the blade;)

Finished today a knife for a friend in Australia. Got some cable from a friend and made some cabeldamascus out of it, then i forged this Brut de Forge utility drop point knife and had some nice camel bone laying in my workspace waiting to get used. Also i used some old red copper to make the...

Someone told me it's possible to hard solder the copper after hardening wile the cutting site of the blade hang in the water so it didn't get to hot and soft...

Thanx interesting...

Thanx rhinoknives, So if i get it you mean he cold worked the copper after he quenched the knife, how can you get the copper adhese to the steel than? And if he didn't quenched the knife how did he harden the blade after getting the copper in?

Thanx Jon, i will check that out:)

Hey there, I have a metallurgical question because i'm trying to forge a knife with copper pieces in the back. Sorry for my English cause i am from the Netherlands;) I know how to work with Mokume Gane but i have no experience with (red) copper and steel. The temperature differences makes...

Thanx Jeff:))

Thanx guys, cheers Igor;)

Thanx Don;))

Great Parang and can imagine that's hard work to forge with! gr Igor

Thanx HHH;))

Just finished this knife i forged for myself from C100 and wrought iron damascus. The scales are made from fossil whale bone and some red copper mushroomed pins. Thanx for watching, Igor

Thanx guyes, This is a one piece knife GHEzell, just wrap some leather around the handle and you got your one-piece knife? I like this knife to much for some leather wrapping so i added scales and it will be a user for myself! Cheers Igor

It took me while to make some time for it, but i forged this brut de forge hunter today and only filed the sharpen edge on it, hopefully a can harden it tomorrow and put some scales on it,....TBC;) This damascus is forged out of C100 and wrought iron. Cheers Igor