A Very Special Persian Kard

[Ruben Calo]

This is the finished knife of the tutorial that will go on the book, "100 Custom Knives in the Making" by David Darom, to be introduced to the public on Blade 2006.

Thanks David for the interest on my knives!


Persian Kard
8" 1/2 AISI 9260 blade (Swedish steel), with fileworked spine. Overall length: 13" 3/4.

Handle in axis deer stag, dyed and "aged", with nickel silver bolster and guard in simil gold.

Pommel in chiseled nickel silver with a sterling silver sphere.

Sheath in worked leather, with nickel silver and sterling silver fittings, chiseled with floral motives.

Thanks for looking

Ruben

 

[R APPLEBY]

Ruben, That is one great knife :thumbup:

 

[Ruben Calo]

Thank you Bob!

 

[nenofury]

Very nice!!

 

[Dan Pierson]

The whole package is just amazing. Very, very nice historical piece.