5160 Bowie with African Blackwood Handle

KHall

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Hand forged to shape
Edge hardened and tempered

Steel – 5160
Knife dimensions:
Overall length – 14 inches
Blade length – 9 inches to front of guard
Blade width – 1.5 inches
Blade thickness at guard – 0.21 inches
Grind – Flat grind with convex edge
Guard – Nickel silver
Handle – African Blackwood
Pin – Nickel silver with copper center
Finish – 400 grit hand sanded
Sheath – Handmade sheath, made from 8-9 ounce vegetable tanned leather.

All work on the knife and sheath is mine.

Sold Shipped in the USA or Canada. International buyers are welcome, but must pay difference in shipping.
Paypal, USPS M/O or Certified check preferred.
Shipment: Within 3 days after receipt of payment, except weekends.
Return: Satisfaction guaranteed. Buyer pays shipping.
Comments or questions welcome.

Thanks for looking!
Ken Hall
Short background – This is my first for sale posting on the Forum. I’ve been forging knives for several years. I’m a member of the ABS and have taken the Introduction to Bladesmithing class.

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KHall said:
Hand forged to shape
Edge hardened and tempered

Steel – 5160
Knife dimensions:
Overall length – 14 inches
Blade length – 9 inches to front of guard
Blade width – 1.5 inches
Blade thickness at guard – 0.21 inches
Grind – Flat grind with convex edge
Guard – Nickel silver
Handle – African Blackwood
Pin – Nickel silver with copper center
Finish – 400 grit hand sanded
Sheath – Handmade sheath, made from 8-9 ounce vegetable tanned leather.

All work on the knife and sheath is mine.

Asking $425.00. Price drop to $325. Shipped in the USA or Canada. International buyers are welcome, but must pay difference in shipping.
Paypal, USPS M/O or Certified check preferred.
Shipment: Within 3 days after receipt of payment, except weekends.
Return: Satisfaction guaranteed. Buyer pays shipping.
Comments or questions welcome.

Thanks for looking!
Ken Hall
Short background – This is my first for sale posting on the Forum. I’ve been forging knives for several years. I’m a member of the ABS and have taken the Introduction to Bladesmithing class.

Well done Ken. Beautiful lines, excellent contrast and a very nicely executed guard, spacer and haft. That satin finish is downright seductive.

Cheers,

-E
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Shane you made a good buy. I've seen this maker's name in many of the higher quality maker's echelons. This was the best deal I've seen here on this Forum :)
 
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