A few new pieces from this week...

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This Bowie knife has an 8 1/4" blade of 5160 spring steel with a hand-rubbed finish and a 13 1/8" overall length. The knife has an oval guard and threaded butt-cap of satin finished stainless steel. The handle is Desert Ironwood Burl wood with a throat made up of stabilized blonde Buckeye Burl wood and stainless steel spacers.

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This S-B knife is a based on the traditional grind Scandi-Bushcraft knife but, with a bit longer blade. Just over 9 1/2" overall of 1080 high carbon steel forged from 5/32" stock with an approx. 1/4"-3/8" high bevel, flat spine, edge ground to zero then polished and fully hardened blade. The knife above is shown with hand-rubbed finish, handle scales are palm swell style in Butterscotch Canvas Micarta and stainless steel handle bolts and lanyard liner.

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These B.U.K. cross-over knives continue to be popular. This combination of the B.U.K. with the "Swift" knife is forged from 1084 high carbon steel, 1/8" thick. The knife is 6" overall with a 2 3/4" cutting edge. The knife has a satin finish and file worked thumb rest. The handle scales are African Blackwood with a pin and lanyard liner of stainless steel.
 
All real nice pieces, my favorite the Bowie why, because it's coming to me when it gets back from having it's coat made by Paul Long!!
 
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