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August 2023

Tuna Valley USA Mammoth Ivory Leaf Engraved…

photo Tuna Valley USA Mammoth Ivory Leaf Engraved… 2 Likes Larry Hostetler 3 Finger Lockback C.Marks St…

photo Larry Hostetler 3 Finger Lockback C.Marks St… 1 Like Buck USA 500 Duke Custom AAA+++ Mastodon Ivo…

photo Buck USA 500 Duke Custom AAA+++ Mastodon Ivo… 1 Like Benchmade & SOG Collection

photo Benchmade & SOG Collection 1 Like

July 2023

Case Utility Fixer Upper

photo Case Utility Fixer Upper 1 Like Ontario Knife Company to be Liquidated Okay, I don't know much about this, I only found out this weekend, but apparently OKC has shuddered their main / manufacturing facility, and they're set to be sold at the end of this month, July, 202… Discussion Ontario Knife Company to be Liquidated 2 Likes Case Muskrat

photo Case Muskrat 1 Like Rough Rider Trapper

photo Rough Rider Trapper 1 Like Rough Rider

photo Rough Rider 1 Like 20230718_145122

photo 20230718_145122 1 Like Utility Knife

photo Utility Knife 3 Likes

June 2023

Cable Damascus, The Good, Bad, and Ugly of Forging Wire Rope Into A Blade

Many years ago when I first got into knife making one of the first books I got mentioned forging crane cable into a blade. I found that fascinated and wanted to try it. At that time there wasn't…

Blog Cable Damascus, The Good, Bad, and Ugly of Forging Wire Rope Into A Blade 4 Likes Case Jack Knife Lives to Cut another day Recent project I completed for a customer. Case jack knife received some new giraffe bone scales, filework and cleaning. Discussion Case Jack Knife Lives to Cut another day 2 Likes Boker - Automat Kalishnikov 74

photo Boker - Automat Kalishnikov 74 1 Like Japanese Chef knife - Gyuto

photo Japanese Chef knife - Gyuto 1 Like

May 2023

Case (TB) Sway Back Jack

photo Case (TB) Sway Back Jack 3 Likes Buffalo Horn Case BH265 Original picture f

photo Buffalo Horn Case BH265 Original picture f 1 Like Buffalo Horn Case BH265 after return from ca…

photo Buffalo Horn Case BH265 after return from ca… 1 Like

April 2023

Still going..... 75yrs less than a month away

I did not realize how long it had been since I had posted anything here. So its time for a bit of an update. In less than a month I will have a 75th birthday..... I never thought I'd be…

Blog Still going..... 75yrs less than a month away 1 Like Camillus Classic Cartridge 30-30