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I have used it a few times. i sand out to 2000 grit by hand, (wet or dry sanding, I've done both) then on the buffer with white compound. I have a separate buffing wheel just for doing handle material. keep it moving, if you stay to long in one spot you can heat it up too much.

Thanks guys, the fixed blade material is from Tom Stone at Beyond wood products, he does resin, and resin wood scales material. i think USA knife makers is going to be stocking his scale material. the folders, one is snake wood, one is spalted maple, and the other is slightly spalted maple the...

thanks for looking!!!

Cold blue is not recommended for a kitchen knife. I spoke with the customer service person at birchwood casey. they said it is not recommended for a knife that will touch food. I asked why. they said the bluing was a poison. I understand that, so are you telling me that after the knife has been...

thanks for the kind words guys.

KDX, i have been asked that question. i need to just call Birtchwood and ask. i believe cold bluing is okay. the chemical it self is poison. i have the large 18 lb tumbler from harbor freight. I have put 10" oal blades in there no problem.

yes, after etch it is black, the stuff gets on your hands and everything. i just use 0000 steel wool and warm water. once clean it is gun metal grey. then i blue it. i don't have to blue it, i just like the look. i do not think it offers any rust proofing. Some one with more knowledge than me...

Hey guys, sorry been busy. the handle material is from Tom Stone at Beyond wood products. It is a custom poured resin. He's on the web, so a quick Google search would find him. If you purchase from him, please let him know I told you about him. He is a good guy to do business with. great...

the big one from harbor freight. it has an 18lb capacity. however i only use 10lbs of ceramic media and a little water.

acid etch, cold blue, tumble with ceramic media.. that's it.

these are 1084 steel, 3/16" thick. Acid etched and tumbled.

1084 steel 1/8" thick, have some stabilized wood and some kirinite handles. the fist 3 are my Bird and trout versions, about 7-3/4" oal with a 3-1/2" cutting edge. Kirinite is popular on these. the last picture is of some hunting knives i have made. I sure do like me some stabilized wood. I was...

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@ NV Desert Rat yes they are chisel ground, well kind of. the knives al have an initial grind of 10*. the knives on the left have an edge bevel of 20* and the knives on the right have an edge bevel of 15*. so not a true chisel but they are ground only on one side. made from O1 steel and about...

Thanks Asbrooks, old school is what i was trying for.

they are about 4-1/2" closed. O1 steel 3/32" thick

Hey Guys thanks for the kind words. I really like these little knives. Rhinoknives, these scales are about 3/16" thick on this one. I use a router bit on my dremel tool to round the edges. I plan on using that knife during my up coming archery hunts here in Colorado. last year the knife i used...

wow, they are NICE!