M Mook Guest Nov 2, 2009 #1 This is the first time I have ever even seen persimmon wood, much less worked with it. It's dense, pretty, and feels good in the hand. Sorry for the crappy cell phone pic. Attachments persimmon j.JPG 61.1 KB · Views: 112
This is the first time I have ever even seen persimmon wood, much less worked with it. It's dense, pretty, and feels good in the hand. Sorry for the crappy cell phone pic.
stabber Knife Dealer Extraordinaire Nov 2, 2009 #2 Nice lookin wood/handle! Those timberline knife makers boots?
Sean Cochran Well-Known Member Nov 4, 2009 #5 Persimmon is very tough, it is what old golf clubs were made out of. Great looking knife. Sean
D Doug Lester Well-Known Member Nov 4, 2009 #6 As I understand it, persimmon is related to ebony which should make it a fine wood. Doug Lester