I recently redid the grind on this one, which was made long time ago at the Bethaus smithy...
Spring steel, selectively tempered, with a handforged crosspiece.
The handle is Sambar stag antler I found on a flea market, and the ferrules are forged from copper blindcaps from a plumber´s store...
I guess... it´s in for a sheath now... ;-D I did this again in memory of #VolkerAvermann .
Those are the adventures of Mr. Fimbulmyrk, in bushcraft and blacksmithing, mountainbiking and hiking, reenactment, writing, singing, dancing, stargazing and having a piece of cake and a coffee. Pray have a seat and look around you, but be warned - the forest´s twilight is ferocious at times.
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Now these days the woods are full of the abundance of autumn. It is the time to harvest and enjoy and be grateful. To haul ass in for wint...
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This is part of my not exactly tiny collection of German hunting knives, representatives of a very distinct and ancient style of knife. Y...
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Those are some knives I got for next to nothing on a local flea market from a really nice Turkish gentleman. They are native to Serik in t...
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The other day there arrived a package from Nordisches Handwerk, a supplier of knifemaking goods, knives and bushcraft gear in Germany whic...
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At my recent visit to Solingen I also dropped by the Otter knives booth. Now they were very persuasive;-) and I got this beautiful tradit...
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At Khukhuri house I found this very excellent "making of" a Khukhuri. Now most of my readers are acquainted with this form...
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During our recent hammer - In I forged a blade out of ancient spring steel I found in the woods, the same I forged the recent integral fr...
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Now many of you readers expect me to take a stand towards what happened in the political scene worldwide. But you must be mad, and I won´t p...
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Long time, no post;-)... on 4th of May, however, there was an event that would qualify as a highlight of the year. The Knifemaking expo at...
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You all have read my post about the Knifemaker´s Fair in Solingen Klingenmuseum which...
 
 
