A couple recent fighters

[Phillip Patton]

First one from the ABS school, more or less.

Steel: 7 bar turkish twist, made of 1084 and 15n20



Blade length: 9"


Total length: 14.5"



Handle material: African blackwood

Guard: twist damascus, made of 1084 and pure nickel



More pics in next post...

 

[Phillip Patton]

 

[Phillip Patton]

Now, one from the Loveless school. This is my first Big Bear.

Steel: O1

Blade length: 8-1/4"

Total length: 13.5"

Blade thickness: 5/16"

Handle material: desert ironwood, with stainless hardware.



Thanks for looking!

 

[Burton Harruff]

Very nice looking work Phillip. That damascus looks great! -Burton

 

[rsongusa]

That Big Bear looks amazing!

 

[R.Russell]

always enjoy seeing your work Phillip. That Vanguard is awe-some!

 

[Los Angeles]

Holy moly.

 

[manix J]

the 9 inch turkish twist fighter is mine! can't wait to behold this beauty in person!

Jeff

 

[rustyrazor]

it's artwork from every angle. outstanding

 

[Phillip Patton]

it's artwork from every angle. outstanding

Thank you sir! And everyone else who has commented.

 

[Cody Hofsommer]

Love the twist!

 

[tedinatl]

Beautiful work, Phillip! Love the blade shape on the fighter, and that African Blackwood is beautiful!

 

[Dago Red]

beautiful knife, I think you nailed it.