Finished this blade today. It’s made out of o1 tool Steele from a digger blade and it’s got a Raffir dark chestnut handle and I blued the top of the blade with gun blue .......
I’m lucky that my lock up is just up the road so I can get up there whenever I need to and f**k around with making knives or sorting out my traps ... nets etc ......
My daughters In the prison service and her prison stopped all visits last Saturday which resulted in a riot and her having to go to hospital with a suspected broken arm.
Have a look at this mate it happened a few days before rorkes drift and the british were slaughtered by the zulus
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Isandlwana