About Wurzelmangler

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About Wurzelmangler
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Ex hobby knifemaker
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Palmerston North

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  1. Quicknock
    Quicknock liked post by Wurzelmangler On thread : Knifemaking photo-essay (7) Shaping the handle
    The previous post in this series was: https://www.nzhuntingandshooting.co.nz/f53/knifemaking-photo-essay-6-fitting-handle-slabs-105271/ Shaping the handle. 1) Cutting off protruding ends of the...
    Liked On: 07-06-2024, 02:48 PM
  2. ROKTOY
    ROKTOY liked post by Wurzelmangler On thread : Knifemaking photo-essay (5) Milling an internal angle in the guard
    1) I take multiple light cuts. 2) With the angle cut, note the cross slide reading (22 on the dial). Back off the cross slide, turn the blade over in the clamp, and angle the other side of the...
    Liked On: 06-06-2024, 11:22 PM
  3. ROKTOY
    ROKTOY liked post by Wurzelmangler On thread : Knifemaking photo-essay (6) Fitting the handle slabs
    The parts are nearly ready to be glued together. I wash the knife blank with hot soapy water, rinse it with hot water, and dry it with a towel. I also ensure my hands are clean. I dry-sand both...
    Liked On: 06-06-2024, 11:21 PM
  4. diana2
    diana2 liked post by Wurzelmangler On thread : Knifemaking photo-essay (6) Fitting the handle slabs
    1) Flattening the side of the slab that will be glued to the tang. To do this job, a disc sander is better than a belt sander. 2) Angling the front of the slab. The dovetail cutter cuts an 11...
    Liked On: 06-06-2024, 05:16 PM
  5. Ross Nolan
    Ross Nolan liked post by Wurzelmangler On thread : Knifemaking photo-essay (6) Fitting the handle slabs
    The parts are nearly ready to be glued together. I wash the knife blank with hot soapy water, rinse it with hot water, and dry it with a towel. I also ensure my hands are clean. I dry-sand both...
    Liked On: 05-06-2024, 09:37 PM
  6. Quicknock
    Quicknock liked post by Wurzelmangler On thread : Knifemaking photo-essay (6) Fitting the handle slabs
    The parts are nearly ready to be glued together. I wash the knife blank with hot soapy water, rinse it with hot water, and dry it with a towel. I also ensure my hands are clean. I dry-sand both...
    Liked On: 05-06-2024, 04:35 PM
  7. Quicknock
    Quicknock liked post by Wurzelmangler On thread : Knifemaking photo-essay (6) Fitting the handle slabs
    The previous post in this series was: https://www.nzhuntingandshooting.co.nz/f53/knifemaking-photo-essay-5-milling-internal-angle-guard-105186/ Preparing the handle slabs. I often use Wenge...
    Liked On: 05-06-2024, 04:34 PM
  8. rugerman
    rugerman liked post by Wurzelmangler On thread : Knifemaking photo-essay (6) Fitting the handle slabs
    The previous post in this series was: https://www.nzhuntingandshooting.co.nz/f53/knifemaking-photo-essay-5-milling-internal-angle-guard-105186/ Preparing the handle slabs. I often use Wenge...
    Liked On: 05-06-2024, 04:29 PM
  9. rugerman
    rugerman liked post by Wurzelmangler On thread : Knifemaking photo-essay (6) Fitting the handle slabs
    1) Flattening the side of the slab that will be glued to the tang. To do this job, a disc sander is better than a belt sander. 2) Angling the front of the slab. The dovetail cutter cuts an 11...
    Liked On: 05-06-2024, 04:29 PM
  10. rugerman
    rugerman liked post by Wurzelmangler On thread : Knifemaking photo-essay (6) Fitting the handle slabs
    1) With the handle slab still clamped to the tang, unclamp the blade, turn it over, and again clamp it in the jig. The handle slab is now facing up. Turn the cylindrical brass screw until it supports...
    Liked On: 05-06-2024, 04:29 PM
  11. rugerman
    rugerman liked post by Wurzelmangler On thread : Knifemaking photo-essay (6) Fitting the handle slabs
    1) Drilling a 7/64” (2.78 mm) hole in a section of 5/16” rod. 2) Tapping the hole M3. 3) All the parts are ready. Note that I’ve cut away some of the excess timber of the handle slabs. The...
    Liked On: 05-06-2024, 04:29 PM
  12. rugerman
    rugerman liked post by Wurzelmangler On thread : Knifemaking photo-essay (6) Fitting the handle slabs
    The parts are nearly ready to be glued together. I wash the knife blank with hot soapy water, rinse it with hot water, and dry it with a towel. I also ensure my hands are clean. I dry-sand both...
    Liked On: 05-06-2024, 04:29 PM
  13. mopheadrob
    mopheadrob liked post by Wurzelmangler On thread : Knifemaking photo-essay (6) Fitting the handle slabs
    1) Drilling a 7/64” (2.78 mm) hole in a section of 5/16” rod. 2) Tapping the hole M3. 3) All the parts are ready. Note that I’ve cut away some of the excess timber of the handle slabs. The...
    Liked On: 05-06-2024, 02:53 PM
  14. chainsaw
    chainsaw liked post by Wurzelmangler On thread : Knifemaking photo-essay (5) Milling an internal angle in the guard
    1) I take multiple light cuts. 2) With the angle cut, note the cross slide reading (22 on the dial). Back off the cross slide, turn the blade over in the clamp, and angle the other side of the...
    Liked On: 03-06-2024, 12:58 PM
  15. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by Wurzelmangler On thread : Knifemaking photo-essay (5) Milling an internal angle in the guard
    1) I take multiple light cuts. 2) With the angle cut, note the cross slide reading (22 on the dial). Back off the cross slide, turn the blade over in the clamp, and angle the other side of the...
    Liked On: 03-06-2024, 11:25 AM

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