All About Pocket Knives

Prudence


Changing some things in our life are beyond our power, therefore they aren't very important either. But the ones you can change deserves much attention and caution.

It is 27.5 cm/ 11 inch long. The blade is 15 cm/ 6 inch long, 36 mm/ 1.5 inch wide and 7 mm/ 0.3 inch thick at its base, which gets gradually thinner towards the edge..
The handle is made of oak and bronze.
The blade is forged of motorcycle chain on a 5160 core. It is a san mai.

Hope you like it

Blade and handle both beautiful. I like what you did with the bronze. Mr. Szilard, you make me repeat myself. Wonderful.

doglegg wrote:Blade and handle both beautiful. I like what you did with the bronze. Mr. Szilard, you make me repeat myself. Wonderful.

Glad you like it, Sir!
I felt that the bronze also needs a little care and love, so I couldn't help myself and carved it a bit.

That's a Beauty , Close Up Images < Good > Plenty Of Detail !! Have You Any Special Treatment For The Oak , Such as Stabilizing , Nice Piece Lots Of Character on that one K.C.

KleenCut61 wrote:That's a Beauty , Close Up Images < Good > Plenty Of Detail !! Have You Any Special Treatment For The Oak , Such as Stabilizing , Nice Piece Lots Of Character on that one K.C.

Thanks!
That's a very old piece of oak, was cut some 30 years ago. It is treated with danish finishing oil.

Digging the "oil on water" effect of the the MC chain! Beautiful!

Doc B wrote:Digging the "oil on water" effect of the the MC chain! Beautiful!

Now that you mention, it does have similarities

Szilard, уou have a very specific and recognizable style, raw and primary. Forge life inside your knives. I like it very much.
I found your picture. It's you, right?

Eustace wrote:Szilard, уou have a very specific and recognizable style, raw and primary. Forge life inside your knives. I like it very much.
I found your picture. It's you, right?

Thanks!
Yeah, it's almost me, but doubt I have such a muse at my side