Awesome mate
Type: Posts; User: Scouser
Awesome mate
DROOOOOL.....awesome mate
2 classic knives right there.....
+1 on this, i rang them to see if they had a particular knife in stock and to 'hold' if for me, said they would, drove there and they didnt have any.....pissed off
Well done mate, hats off.....
Oh yeah......
Scousers bush craft knife blooded.....
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I'm totally rapt with it mate, I've been in an office the last 16 years (QC Manager) I was a tool maker (time served pom) for 35 years, so this was an enjoyable Labour of love for me
It turned out...
Exactly....its NOT going to be a draw queen.....promise....
320 grit sanding and 5 coats of Danish oil later.....
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Sweet, thanks for the advice mate, will do.....:thumbsup:
Scouser’s Bushcraft Knife Project Phase 7
Done team, im absolutely rapt with it....finished doing the final sanding by hand and counter sunk the lanyard hole.....just the oiling to do
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john worthington viper Nick-D Shelley what 'wood oil' do you use?
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Scouser’s Bushcraft Knife Project Phase 6
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Hi team, the scales are on, no drama, all went well......
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ive finished rough sanding on the linisher,
Scouser’s Bushcraft Knife Project Phase 5
Probably an unorthodox way of doing it, but the sander/linersher I have at work is not ideal & purpose built
So ive cut out the excess on the bandsaw,...
Sweet cheers Nick
Scouser’s Bushcraft Knife Project Phase 4
Used a Dremel to ‘scuff’ up both the scales and liners for better epoxy adhesion
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Drilled through both using the knife blank as a guide
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Scouser’s Bushcraft Knife Project Phase 3
The red G10 Liners arrived from Shelley, big thanks mate, he also sent me some S/S pipe and brass rod for the rivets, I decided to make all 3 Stainless...
Hi team, just want to give a big shout out to terryf from Knives4Africa, we made me a bespoke sheath for my Mora Kansbol, rapt with it, big thanks again Terry
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Scouser’s Bushcraft Knife Project Phase 2
Auckland level 3 today, so I was off to Blademasters to ‘click & collect’ my Knife Blank……
Made a simple aluminium jig so I could machine the new shape...
Hi team, well John’s donated stabilized Rimu arrived at the weekend (huge thanks again mate), so its time to get my ‘A into G’
First off, this will be a Bushcraft Knife, ive been getting into it...
Big call out to Shelley who has very kindly donated a set of liners and S/S pins for my project.....
Quick update, John Worthington has made the generous offer to send me some stabilized wood to kick start this project
Please don't expect to see anything soon, I have to wait for level 4 to end so...
Big thanks Nick, theres a guy on TM selling pieces and i quote "Shed dry for at leased 20 years" shall i give it a go?
A quick question to all our forum knife gurus, im playing with the idea of buying a Condor knife blank off Blademasters and making NZ hardwood scales for it.....
as a 'virgin' which of these three...