Guest remmy Posted December 11, 2006 Report Share Posted December 11, 2006 had a go the other day at making a knife, or should i say putting a new handle on my old deer stalking knife i was pleased with the end result rgds remmy.. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Stabs 3 Posted December 11, 2006 Report Share Posted December 11, 2006 Very nice job there fella! Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Guest remmy Posted December 11, 2006 Report Share Posted December 11, 2006 Very nice job there fella! thanks stabs.. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Guest Jane Russell Posted December 11, 2006 Report Share Posted December 11, 2006 That looks really good. I saw the knife making thread and really want to try it but I don't have the tools so I think I'm going to make a few sticks instead!!! Not quite the same thing but nevermind Jane Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Fletcher 0 Posted December 11, 2006 Report Share Posted December 11, 2006 Nice one, is that curly birch its a smart bit of wood. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Guest remmy Posted December 11, 2006 Report Share Posted December 11, 2006 Nice one, is that curly birch its a smart bit of wood. hi mate the wood is called elder burl, nice looking bit of wood. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
witton 6 Posted December 11, 2006 Report Share Posted December 11, 2006 What did you use to secure the wood to the blade? Thanks David Quote Link to post Share on other sites
DUCKWING 302 Posted December 11, 2006 Report Share Posted December 11, 2006 NICE JOB REMMY !!, CAREFUL THOUGH ............... IT GETS A BIT ADDICTIVE ALL THE BEST DUCKWING Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Guest remmy Posted December 11, 2006 Report Share Posted December 11, 2006 What did you use to secure the wood to the blade?Thanks David apoxy resin and brass pins solid as a rock mate. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
whin 463 Posted December 12, 2006 Report Share Posted December 12, 2006 GOOD JOB, HALF THE BATTLE IF YOU HAVE THE RIGHT TOOLS, WE GET A LOT OF ELM BURLS LOCALY MADE ONE OR TWO WITH THEM LOVELY GRAIN, GOT A SLAB OF WALNUT BURL THATLL BE MY NEXT PROJECT , WHEN I GET TIME ETC KEEP THE KNIFE MAKING, UP I LIKE MAKING THEM WITH HIDDEN TANGS WITH MORE MEAT ROUND THE HANDLES FOR WHEN ITS DARK AND WET YOU DONT SLIP ,WHILE SKINNING ETC,AND A THUMB PEICE Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Yokel Matt 918 Posted December 12, 2006 Report Share Posted December 12, 2006 sweet job mate makes me want to have a go. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Nobby 65 Posted December 12, 2006 Report Share Posted December 12, 2006 Nice work remmy Quote Link to post Share on other sites
FOXHUNTER 5,021 Posted December 12, 2006 Report Share Posted December 12, 2006 Very professional job there mate Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Guest remmy Posted December 13, 2006 Report Share Posted December 13, 2006 (edited) well done mate very nice job. did it take you long? [/qute] thanks mate, it took me about four hours , give or take a couple for the glue to set, i will post my next one up to let you guys have a look at it rgds remmy, any orders welcome for christmas ha ha lol Edited December 13, 2006 by remmy Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Oly 12 Posted December 13, 2006 Report Share Posted December 13, 2006 well done mate very nice job. did it take you long? [/qute] thanks mate, it took me about four hours , give or take a couple for the glue to set, i will post my next one up to let you guys have a look at it rgds remmy, any orders welcome for christmas ha ha lol Don't joke, theres a fair few out there on ebay...making good money too! Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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