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broken back seax
Posted: Sun Dec 05, 2021 10:24 am
by hellize
Greetings,
I have this seax recently finished.
It's blade has been forged of 5160. The handle is made of bog oak, carved deer antler and bronze.
The total length is 38 cm and the blade is 24.5 cm long, 4.2 cm wide and 5 mm thick
Re: broken back seax
Posted: Sun Dec 05, 2021 12:33 pm
by 1967redrider
Re: broken back seax
Posted: Sun Dec 05, 2021 1:12 pm
by hellize
Thanks!
Yeah, some see a kite shield with a sword in the middle. I can live with that too
No, I haven't made a picture with the pommel. and now the weather has deteriorated.
Re: broken back seax
Posted: Sun Dec 05, 2021 3:11 pm
by jerryd6818
For those of us who are metrically challenged.
total length is 38 cm -- 14.96 inches
the blade is 24.5 cm long -- 9.65 inches
4.2 cm wide -- 1.65 inches
5 mm thick -- 2/10 inches
Re: broken back seax
Posted: Sun Dec 05, 2021 5:04 pm
by 1967redrider
jerryd6818 wrote: ↑Sun Dec 05, 2021 3:11 pm
For those of us who are metrically challenged.
total length is 38 cm -- 14.96 inches
the blade is 24.5 cm long -- 9.65 inches
4.2 cm wide -- 1.65 inches
5 mm thick -- 2/10 inches
Or . . .
15"
9 5/8"
1 5/8"
3/16"
. . . roughly.
Re: broken back seax
Posted: Sun Dec 05, 2021 5:15 pm
by jerryd6818
1967redrider wrote: ↑Sun Dec 05, 2021 5:04 pm
jerryd6818 wrote: ↑Sun Dec 05, 2021 3:11 pm
For those of us who are metrically challenged.
total length is 38 cm -- 14.96 inches
the blade is 24.5 cm long -- 9.65 inches
4.2 cm wide -- 1.65 inches
5 mm thick -- 2/10 inches
Or . . .
15"
9 5/8"
1 5/8"
3/16"
. . . roughly.
Yeah, what he said.
Re: broken back seax
Posted: Sun Dec 05, 2021 5:18 pm
by 1967redrider
jerryd6818 wrote: ↑Sun Dec 05, 2021 5:15 pm
1967redrider wrote: ↑Sun Dec 05, 2021 5:04 pm
jerryd6818 wrote: ↑Sun Dec 05, 2021 3:11 pm
For those of us who are metrically challenged.
total length is 38 cm -- 14.96 inches
the blade is 24.5 cm long -- 9.65 inches
4.2 cm wide -- 1.65 inches
5 mm thick -- 2/10 inches
Or . . .
15"
9 5/8"
1 5/8"
3/16"
. . . roughly.
Yeah, what he said.
I think my math is correct, but it is Sunday.
Re: broken back seax
Posted: Sun Dec 05, 2021 5:31 pm
by jerryd6818
1967redrider wrote: ↑Sun Dec 05, 2021 5:18 pm
jerryd6818 wrote: ↑Sun Dec 05, 2021 5:15 pm
1967redrider wrote: ↑Sun Dec 05, 2021 5:04 pm
Or . . .
15"
9 5/8"
1 5/8"
3/16"
. . . roughly.
Yeah, what he said.
I think my math is correct, but it is Sunday.
Close enough for government work.
Re: broken back seax
Posted: Sun Dec 05, 2021 6:41 pm
by btrwtr
Very nice work!
Re: broken back seax
Posted: Sun Dec 05, 2021 7:37 pm
by hellize
jerryd6818 wrote: ↑Sun Dec 05, 2021 5:31 pm
1967redrider wrote: ↑Sun Dec 05, 2021 5:18 pm
jerryd6818 wrote: ↑Sun Dec 05, 2021 5:15 pm
Yeah, what he said.
I think my math is correct, but it is Sunday.
Close enough for government work.
Re: broken back seax
Posted: Sun Dec 05, 2021 7:37 pm
by hellize
btrwtr wrote: ↑Sun Dec 05, 2021 6:41 pm
Very nice work!
Glad you like it!
Re: broken back seax
Posted: Mon Dec 06, 2021 4:20 am
by rustyoldknife
hellize wrote: ↑Sun Dec 05, 2021 10:24 am
Greetings,
I have this seax recently finished.
It's blade has been forged of 5160. The handle is made of bog oak, carved deer antler and bronze.
The total length is 38 cm and the blade is 24.5 cm long, 4.2 cm wide and 5 mm thick
Great looking knife
Re: broken back seax
Posted: Mon Dec 06, 2021 3:37 pm
by hellize
rustyoldknife wrote: ↑Mon Dec 06, 2021 4:20 am
hellize wrote: ↑Sun Dec 05, 2021 10:24 am
Greetings,
I have this seax recently finished.
It's blade has been forged of 5160. The handle is made of bog oak, carved deer antler and bronze.
The total length is 38 cm and the blade is 24.5 cm long, 4.2 cm wide and 5 mm thick
Great looking knife
thanks a lot
