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Case XX 6383
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My fun free hand bevel
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Beautiful bevel, how does it cut?
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::tu:: ::tu:: ::tu:: Well controlled constant angle. 15 degrees ??? or there abouts.
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Very nice edge on that good looking blade and handsome whittler.
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Looks like it would cut extremely well. I love the bolsters too!

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Any idea what angle you used? Looks pretty shallow - around 10 degrees?

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What steel is it?
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Sharpnshinyknives wrote: Wed Jan 11, 2023 1:51 am Beautiful bevel, how does it cut?
Sorry I forgot to come back to this, she's sharp, used her several times since this!
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cudgee wrote: Wed Jan 11, 2023 3:13 am ::tu:: ::tu:: ::tu:: Well controlled constant angle. 15 degrees ??? or there abouts.
no idea, never measured a bevel in my life.
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Indeks wrote: Tue Mar 07, 2023 2:12 pm What steel is it?
i feel right saying these are 1095 carbon steel
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