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    half dressed up slicer

    thanks tracy and laurence i seem to be known for slicers adn veg. knives more then the chef style
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    half dressed up slicer

    so this is half way dressed up being that its a belt finished blade not hand sanded but its has all the other nice bits. the blade is cpm154 and is 3/32 thick at the spine witha slight taper to the tip. as i said its belt finished and is 12 inch of blade length. the handle has hammer finished...
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    2 chef and one butchers knife

    i made 3 of the butchers (dad wanted one and it got maple burl ) and maybe the 3rd will get full dress (hand sanded and dovetailed ironwood in black canvas micarta )
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    2 chef and one butchers knife

    all 3 blades are cpm154 and 3/32 thick cocobolo chef 240mm blade over all 360mm and 58mm tall edge to spine olivewood 235mm blade over all length is 355mm and edge to spine is 66mm the ironwood butchers pattern has a 7 inch blade and over all is 11.75 inch
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    3 of a kind ISH

    i do make matching brushes when i can get the right size blocks of wood (need to make a few more soon)
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    3 of a kind ISH

    thanks guys so far a edge holding i have been usigna CPM154 blade fo ovr a year now and it holds up as well if not better then plain carbon blades (might give jsut a hair up on smoothness vs carbon steels but i ll take that trade any time BTW the cts-xhp should be every bit as smooth as...
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    3 of a kind ISH

    the triplets all are one piece 5400 year old bog oak all are 1/4 inch thick cpm154 and have bamboo like spine work and round points the main difference is the grind one wedge (ground one 10 inch wheel) one part hollow (10 inch + extra grind time on the 5 inch wheel ) and one full hollow...
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    time to replace the temp probe (where to get a good new one )

    kind of said it all i think my probe is getting a bit off so its time to replace it but i have no clue where to get one (or what grades they might come in. i have an even heat 18 ich kiln and am moving it to my neww shop so its gettign over hauled (i have a backup element and might just get a...
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    another fancy pants kitchen knife

    the sheet i got was right from car tec. SB metals is still tring to get the stock sizes they want instock so far thats about the bigest problem with the steel i am all out of the sheets i got so i will soon be bugging people looking to speed up the rolling prosess (i think the steel is that...
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    Matchlock Axe/Pistol

    love when you do these Bruce
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    another fancy pants kitchen knife

    it woudl only turn green if chem was used to patina. in use it will get a nice multi brown but can always be lightly cleaned and buffed back out
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    another fancy pants kitchen knife

    doing a nice little dressed up veg knife in CTS XHP the blade is 60mm tall and 3/32 thick at the spine the edge is 165mm but its 190mm to the front of the handle over all the knife is 350mm long the handle treatment is copper hammered finished guard African black wood then copper spacer...
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    Guns, Cut N Shoots and other dual threat weapons

    i jsut got a lathe and i have had a BP rifle for parts for a while (maybe a 4th o july noise maker is in the works)
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    rosewood burl and B52

    it has the same alloys as 52100 its jsut the cleanest most refined you can get (i have been told its liek getting a SS alloy done in PM style ) i pay extra for PM grades of steel cause they work better and cut smoother so the testing of ESR high carbon steels to see if they too are worth the...
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    rosewood burl and B52

    it has the same alloys as 52100 its jsut the cleanest most refined you can get (i have been told its liek getting a SS alloy done in PM style ) i pay extra for PM grades of steel cause they work better and cut smoother so the testing of ESR high carbon steels to see if they too are worth the...
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    rosewood burl and B52

    so i got my hands on some B52 from carpenter steel (this is a 3 melt ESR grade of 52100 ) had the burl form a few years back and thought it woudl be fitting for the old car inspired shape of the razor gold wash 2-56 screws and 1/8 folder pivot all and all its just a few simple bits of...
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    Updates - Hometown Hero Build

    progress is being made i ground it out last night woohoo
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    Updates - Hometown Hero Build

    things are a bit crazy here but i have not forgotten
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    short veg. cleaver

    while a full height cleaver would be about 4.5 inch tall this one is only 3.5. the blade is 8 inch long and 3/32 thick made of CTS XHP at 61-62 hardness the blade is flat ground edge to spine and slightly distal tapered with a light "clip" on the tip to make the point ever so slightly more...
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    hawkbill framelock

    now sold thanks for looking
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