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    How to tighten this nut on a tang

    Ok awesome. I am in need of more west systems three epoxy so I may wait until I get some this week. I will have to try this. The stag is drilled out too much as well, so this will help with that also Thanks for the tips VP Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    How to tighten this nut on a tang

    That's what i ended up doing after reading this. My issue now, and maybe new spacers will help, is that when I tighten the nut, the material on the handle shifts off center. Should I epoxy as well to get everything straight and tight? Or just keep trying until I am successful Thanks...
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    How to tighten this nut on a tang

    I am cleaning up this old Bowie I got from my grandpa and need to know how to tighten this nut down. I can get it a bit past the end of the tang but it is still a bit loose. Is there a tool I need? Replacement part and then sand down? Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Some hemp wrapped blades

    Here are some blades I just wrapped. Top blade is a 3/16 woodcraft by gfk knives on instagram and bottom is an old sabre original Bowie I picked up at a flea market Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Hemp wrap question

    Thank you! You're work is awesome. New grail blades And last question, I've heard of the neoprene as a base before. Is it more comfortable than leather? What are the benefits of it? I use west systems 3 marine grade wood epoxy when I do the wraps Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
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    Hemp wrap question

    So I'm doing a hemp wrap for a handle on a knife I am working on. I've done a few before but have a question this time as I am going to be cutting off the cured wrap from last night to do it over. I'll post a picture when I am home Donny question is, how many passes do you do of hemp? I...
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    Hello from Cincinnati!

    Hi all! Just found this forum searching for info on some projects I have going at the moment. Currently only doing modifications on blades, and handles on blanks since I am limited in an apartment, but I do have a blade I am making using a file jig and lots of time. Glad to be here and...
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