Double Edged EDC in Elmax

[iron4022]

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

 

[ArtinNC]

Very nice

 

[chad2]

that is a sexy blade!

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

 

[Tad Lynch]

Dan,

Great knife. Congrats on the magazine article.

Tad

 

[iron4022]

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

 

[Buffalohump]

That is awesome, I love it... we don't see enough DE blades around here. Elmax is an inspired choice too.