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  1. 07-14-2012, 03:28 PM #1
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    Double Edged EDC in Elmax


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    Finished this one up today.

    Steel- Elmax
    Finish- Bead Blast and Stonewashed
    Handles- .080 white G10 liner with Red G10 scales
    Hardware- SS tubing, Large Tec Lock, .080 kydex sheath by me.
    Heat Treat by Bos at 60-61 Rc
    Double edged by request of customer.
    Blade length is 4" with an overall of 8 3/8", Thickness was .187 or so

























    Thoughts? Dan
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    Very nice
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  3. 07-14-2012, 06:01 PM #3
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    that is a sexy blade!

    how is elmax to grind before and after heat treat? i have heard it is not all that bad.
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    Dan,

    Great knife. Congrats on the magazine article.

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  5. 07-15-2012, 10:13 AM #5
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    I love the Bohler steels, they grind and hand finish beautifully! Doing an EDC in 3V with hand rubbed finish and that is a bugger! Dan
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  6. 07-15-2012, 10:54 AM #6
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    That is awesome, I love it... we don't see enough DE blades around here. Elmax is an inspired choice too.
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