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  1. bloody hell thats brilliant !!! thanks for the support again guys . il just say im over run with orders now so it must have been a bad week ! i really do apriciate how tough things are with money for folks , i realy do . all the best , matt
  2. thanks liam , the worst bit is done now the next steps are enjoyable as the blades come togeather from now on and they will be ready to use buy friday morning !! .
  3. yeah will do one time , there is nothing to impressive , i sell all the nice ones ! im in the prosess of making myself something very nice , its a damascus knife , made with 5 bars of 10 carbon 10 nickel steel , i have a straigh laminate on the spine then 3 twisted bars all in the oposite direction of twist to the next then a straight laminate bar for the cutting edge , its going to have alluminium guard buffalo spacer the samba stag roll with another buffalo spacer and an alluminium pumel . nice sheath to i hope , i might do some stigray inlay panels in the sheath to , its years since i made
  4. im off facebook now i had one for the dogs but came to nothing , i did adverise on british blades but got in to an argument with the owner this week ! so cant or wont advertise there anymore (no big deal ) if i could show you the number pms i get and answer a day you would not beleave it , i dont think i would get anything done if i was on more websites . the way i see it you guys are my advert and the stuff you buy ! iv given this a ton of thought , iv never owned a custom knife never anything forged or pattern welded by a human , never in my life , iv allways wanted to but no gifts nothin
  5. i hoped to make them on the milling machine , like a 3 teared wooden stand , but time is against me . well there is not alot left now fellas , just two small laser cut blanks . im gonna set the damascus in a red stag tine tommorow . the finnished bush craft with oak is still for sale . the fancy leaf shaped finnished knife and the letter opener . lets see what next week will bring !! iv been keeping this to my self but i have paid a bloody fortune for a computer aided designer to draw up my designs into a format that i can get laser cut , monday/ tuesday i will place the first order . i
  6. ha ha , i say dangerouse because i mate of mine who is not stupid , got some on his hands , so he rinsed his hands in thinners , its just smeared . so he thought soap and water might do it ................. it multiplied and smeared more , he ended up with his whole hands covered , it took a month and all the skin of his hands for it to come off , while he was waiting he thought il google this and see what the answer is , and he said before he finnished typing , how do you get gorrila glue off , google offered pages of posts world wide with people that had got it on them and where also waiting
  7. apoxi is safer , the gurila glue is some dangerouse stuff !!
  8. your welcome matt . its a nice little package int it !! see you through a few season i hope . all the best , matt
  9. ps yeah sorry the file blanks have sold , im not doing anymore for a while they just eat up grinding belts and not worth doing at the price . all the best , matt
  10. thank you fellas , this will be my ...............................8th go at a business , some where great others rubbish , i used to have alot of money an M class BMW 1 sport and a very very nice life style , but the reccesion took it all way from me and made both me and the mrs bankrupt !! we are down to one car now that you would not keep a ferrit in and broke , i look like atramp and have nothing. so im building this from the ground up with no hand outs or loans ,every penny goes straight back into this on the beleif it will come right one day , i make almost nothing on this lot but its par
  11. there priced as units as well fellas £25 blank. £25 sheath and time and materials to handle them , i dunno what to think ? it does worry me if i cant make this pay i will have to give up on it !
  12. more like a couple of weeks work !! thanks how did the interveiw go
  13. just 3 blanks left and all the finnished knives !!???? i really hoped you guys would like the finnished ones and would snap them um ! £100 on the letter opener (damascus ) £100 on the green damascus knife with fire steel £75 on the leaf shaped knife with dymond wood . £ 8o on the buscraft knife £95 on the leaf shaped knife knife with burl oak scales (the handle would cost £22 just for the wood !! these are all really usable and ready to do you deeds ha ha the above is with recorded delivery postage . all the best , matt
  14. ok here we go some new finnbished knives and some that dint sell , plus what is left of the blanks i put up .. everything in the following pics is for sale !! please only seriuse pms about any of this stuff guys , i do my best to help you out , but im getting over ruin with pms and i cant keep up , and over 50% never come to anything . the above is hand forged ladder pattern damascus (forged by me at my forge ) handle is green and black dymond wood with brass pins . there is a fire steel with this one to, it has black wallnut and buffalo horn handle , wet formed sheath and
  15. thanks dave its cheaper than anyone else , i dont like being cut throat but there is a reccesion so working men should get working prices !! it is like pulling teeth with this lot maybe there is to much choice ?
  16. paypal is fine , as is a sheath , pm for some detail or il fire one off to you . all the best , matt
  17. hi thanks , the green and black went for £130 i have a smaller one almost finnished here now , i can sheath an old knife no problem pm me some details ! all the best , matt
  18. all these bushcraft knives which are copies of the ray mears knife and no takers yet ??? you lot are allways asking for them , they are as cheap they ever will be im undercutting everyone else with these guys .
  19. ok instead of lots of little threads (which drives me mental) im going to keep this one alive a little longer . as some of you guys know iv had a bitch of the last 10 days everything has taken 20 times to long etc etc . anyway here are the blanks i have for sale today . hi this is my latest group of blanks numbers 10 and 11 laser cut blanks o1 tool steel scandi grind . 17cm over all length 7cm blade . £22 posted recorded first class . number 14 hand forged by myself ladder patter damascus stick tang blade , its nickel steel and carbon steel forged over and over to generate the
  20. ok instead of lots of little threads (which drives me mental) im going to keep this one alive a little longer . as some of you guys know iv had a bitch of the last 10 days everything has taken 20 times to long etc etc . anyway here are the blanks i have for sale today . hi this is my latest group of blanks ! numbe 5 laser cut woodlore clones 22cm over all length 10cm blade o1 tool steel scandi ground sharp and ready to .£25 posted recorded first class . numbers 6 and 7 laser cut o1 tool steel blanks , with scandi grinds , over all length 20.5cm blade length 8cm £25 posted recor
  21. il pm you cliff. iv got the milling machine , just could not budget for the lathe .
  22. hi do any of you have a metal lathe that can handle 1 1/4" steel ? its anealed nice and soft , i want something really simple doing . all the best , matt
  23. thanks ken it really is great to know these where right for you guys , i think they had charm etc but its even better to know they do there intended job well to !! i skinned a dog fox last night with a knife i made a few years back , and i was think i need a new one for my self i reckon , i might well make one of those little paunchers to !
  24. ohh nice !! that looks great ! i wish my makers mark had been better ! i hope it brings you luck dave . you deserve it ! all the best , matt
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