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Slip joint folder

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taitius October 12, 2018 October 12, 2018Blacksmithing blacksmithing, bladesmithing, brut de forge, damascus, slip joint

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taitius May 29, 2018 May 29, 2018Blacksmithing

Custom Raven folder

This is a custom version of my Raven folder.  It sports a 3″ blued W1 blade with bone inserts and brass bolsters.  Folders are a lot of work, but I really liked the way this one came out!

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taitius December 2, 2016 December 2, 2016Bladesmithing, Knives 0

Feather

Tried my hand at forging out a feather, came out pretty well and I learned a few things…

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taitius December 2, 2016 December 2, 2016Blacksmithing, Decorative 0

Custom large Lynx hunting knife

This is a larger custom version of my Lynx pattern hunting knife.  This version sports a 4.5″ blued w1 steel blade (differential temper) with a blued steel guard and canvas micarta handle.  The sheath for this is kydex with nylon strapping and is set up for horizontal or vertical carry. …

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taitius December 2, 2016 December 2, 2016Bladesmithing, Knives 0

Flint striker

I decided to try my hand at a traditional flint striker, this one will go in my personal fire kit——–but I definitely will make more of these.  It is forged from w1 steel with an OAL of about 3″, it sparks very well!

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taitius December 2, 2016 December 2, 2016Accessories, Blacksmithing, Tools 1

The Jackal bush knife

This is my take on a stripped down, no nonsense bushcraft and survival knife.  It features a differentially tempered 5″ W1 blade, in broken-back seax style, with a 550 paracord wrap.  The sheath is laminated black leather with a soft buckskin outer.

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taitius December 2, 2016 December 2, 2016Bladesmithing, Knives 0

Lynx hunting knife

I think I’ll call this the Lynx, because it is a compact but elegant and capable hunter—–like its namesake… This is mirror finished W1 with a copper and wood handle, 7.75″ OAL with a 3.5″ blade.

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taitius April 24, 2016 December 2, 2016Bladesmithing, Knives 0

Skull experiment

This was an experiment I did from 1″ black iron pipe.  

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taitius April 24, 2016 April 24, 2016Blacksmithing 0

Bush Dog field knife

I call this one the Bush Dog and it is my take on an outdoor utility knife.  This features a rust blued W1 blade with a pheasant wood and pure copper handle.  Blade length is 5″ with an OAL of 9.5″.

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taitius April 24, 2016 December 2, 2016Bladesmithing, Knives 0
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