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Knife Repair, Modification, Restoration & Improvement Discussions (111)
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RESTORING A USED KNIFE TO MINT CONDITIONHey Groupies/Groupers/Groupoholics, I was browsing through the iKC blogs and came across one by Frank Evans that you may not have seen. … Started by Terry WaldeleLatest Reply |
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Fixing mistreatment (AKA "I can fix it!")Once again that "I can fix it!" thing bit me... Someone mistreated a Japanese nakiri chef knife by using it as a cleaver. Needless to say,… Started by Kevin D |
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Dec 9, 2025 Reply by Jan Carter |
A Japanese Floating Fish KnifeI acquired this Japanese floating fish knife in not so good condition. After it had been sitting around the house for a bit, I made the dec… Started by Kevin D |
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KnifeMaker 1972 Case repairThis piece belonged to a friends Grandpa. The main back spring was completely rounded off and there was no action left to it. Both blades… Started by Andy Larrison |
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Sep 15, 2025 Reply by Andy Larrison |
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KnifeMaker Case Trapper ModRemoved the yellow synthetic scales from this Case trapper yesterday and fit it with green streaked smooth buffalo horn, nickle silver ciga… Started by Andy Larrison |
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Aug 4, 2025 Reply by Andy Larrison |
Could not find the perfect place for this - looking for feedbackM1913 'Patton' Cavalry Saber - blade. This thing was never finished, and as such never issued. It was made in 1915. Being as it is 110… Started by Kevin D |
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Jul 25, 2025 Reply by Kevin D |
The first of the ulu refurbishesI recently was able acquire a small lot of ulu knives that all needed to be cleaned, restored, or refurbished. Here is a before photo of o… Started by Kevin D |
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Jan 15, 2025 Reply by Jan Carter |
USN MK2Good Evening! I just acquired a USN MK2 knife a couple of days ago. The grip's leather discs were horribly dehydrated, and the guard was a… Started by Kevin D |
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Jan 14, 2025 Reply by Kevin D |
Another ulu - cleaning/restorationAnother ulu from the small lot of them I was able to purchase recently. This one only needed a thorough cleaning and some careful restorati… Started by Kevin D |
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Jan 10, 2025 Reply by Kevin D |
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KnifeMaker Case Three Blade Trapper ModificationThis Case trapper started out as a 2 bladed purple barnboard jigged bone knife. Had a fella aske me to make it a 3 blade and add some file… Started by Andy Larrison |
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An old Rapala (Marttiini) fillet knifeI found this old fillet knife literally in pieces. The blade was bent. The tang was warped. The handle was too small (in my opinion). An… Started by Kevin D |
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