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Tips For Success Making Full Tang Knives Part 1

Hello All,

A couple people asked about this subject, so I put some thoughts together. this installment deals with the tang. Next installment covers the handle material itself. I hope you find it worth a read.

Tips on Success for Full Tang Knives Part One

by Paul Granger of Largo, Florida copyright 2006

The following is of course my opinion and my method. There are as many ways to do a thing as there are people who want to do it. And most of…

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Added by Paul J Granger on June 30, 2010 at 11:31 — No Comments


In Memoriam
Life, Knives and Fellow Collectors

As I turned another year younger earlier this month I have reflected on my travels through life's passages and I've found the flame for enjoying our hobby is always burning. Yeah, there are times it burns brighter than others, but it's always there.


This year has been crazy busy with life- son graduating from high school, enrolling him in college, adjusting to changes in the home life due to my wife getting a job for the first time in our 25 year marriage (she…
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Added by Scott King on June 20, 2010 at 22:00 — 3 Comments

One Exception to my Observation has been noted in 10.5 years

You are a life-form consisted in large mass by your genetic material, a small squishy electrical brain and attached wiring, and maybe a few finer things. In your children do your fathers retrieve for history that which will surely be lost to it — yourselves. The exception to my observation:



"Everything lost can be retrieved except lost time."

-- Andy Voelkle (the millennium 2000)





Are there other exceptions?… Continue

Added by Andy Voelkle "AxeMan" on June 19, 2010 at 9:49 — 2 Comments

Gil Hibben has done 2 large knives for the EXPENDABLES movie and one small folder. The large knives are a Arkansas style toothpick and a large bowie with full scrimshaw. The folder is an auto assist …

Gil Hibben has done 2 large knives for the EXPENDABLES movie and one small folder. The large knives are a Arkansas style toothpick and a large bowie with full scrimshaw. The folder is an auto assist I rehandled with the same scrim. Stallone will also wear a pendant with the scrim. I got to scrim all the knives and made a custom cigar cutter for Stallone shaped like a skull with full scrim. The cutter was a wrap gift and is not in the movie but all the rest made the cut...HutcH Continue

Added by Rick "HutcH" Hutchings on June 6, 2010 at 22:30 — No Comments

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