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245x53mm Integral "top tang" feather A bit of an experiment in forging for me. Have wanted to make an integral with the tang exposed and sitting along the top of the handle for quite a while. And figured if I were to do it, then why not go all in with some feather dammy as well haha. The tang...

Appreciate the kind words mate. I just make what I want, when I have the time, and list it up for sale on the usual socials...

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Thanks mate! Steels are the fairly standard 1084/15n20 for this one

Thanks mate 🤘

Thanks! I still dig the way it looks. But from a technical forging aspect, it would have shown I can move the steel around exactly how i wanted it.

Cheers, appreciate it!

😆 thanks mate!

Finished this one up a few months ago. Something I was keen to try forging out. Specs are: 222x55mm 228g I think the spine was around 2.8mm, with full distal taper. Thin convex ground Balance point just in front of the bolster If I were going to be picky, I would have liked to have pushed...

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Never...all knives should be used 😎

Thanks mate! I love me some san mai, but felt the need to scratch the dammy itch 😁 I'm still a ways off opening books sorry. But I feel like this period of making "what I want when I have time" will serve me well as a maker. There's a few other things on my list to get to...

This knife has been on my list of things I've wanted to make for quite a while. Trying to challenge myself when I get time in my shop. Finally finished it off and I'm happy with how it turned out. 230x53mm, 240ish layers of 1084/15n20 Killer piece of Ameican redwood burl from a mate in the...

Cheers Geigs 😎