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W2 folder with hamon and ironwood...
I had this folder in the works for awhile. It was laying on my bench and I finished it up over the long weekend. I thought I'd post it up for comments and discussion.
Specs: W2 blade steel, clay quenched and etched 7 3/8" overall, 3 1/4" blade, 4 1/8" closed, .120" thick at the ricasso Full height grind with full distal taper and false edge Rounded spine ahead of the thumb grip area .065" thick titanium liners, jeweled and coin fileworked casing the backspacer 1084 steel backspacer, file-fullered and etched, coined on the inside Bold contrast desert ironwood scales Titanium pivot screws and scale screws bronze washers, very smooth action nicely centered blade and good solid lockup All comments, critique and discussion most welcome. __________________ John Doyle You have nothing to fear but fear itself...........and bears. Last edited by J. Doyle; 05-12-2017 at 06:51 AM. |
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You do beautiful work Mr. Doyle and this knife is a prime example
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+ 1 on that.
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Nice, very nice.
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blade, folder, grind, grip, hamon, ironwood, knife, pivot, post, quenched, steel, titanium, washers, wood |
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