Monday, November 26, 2007

Bandsaw Knives 1-2 and Axe1



Band-saw Knife 1 - 7 ½” overall, 3 ½” blade. Blade: .05” thick 15n20, drop point hunter, exposed tang. No guard. Handle: Lignum Vitae, Salt Cedar, Black epoxy. Finished with teak oil and gloss polyurethane. No stamp - unforged


Band-saw Knife 2 - 7 5/8” overall, 3 ¼” blade. Blade .05” thick 15n20, exposed tang. Guard: Ground brass. Handle: Honduran Rosewood finished with teak oil, Brass pin. No pommel. No stamp – unforged.


ARAXE1 –17 ¾” overall, head 5 3/8”. Head, originally a store-bought hatchet, steel unknown. Reshaped to current form. Handle: carved figured bubinga. Copper holding pin.

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