B billf Joined Oct 9, 2003 Messages 1,557 Apr 18, 2013 #1 Here is yet another fabulous knife from Claudio - arrived here today after a long journey from Argentina 420/1095 Laminate with forge texture, Curly Koa handle 12 inches of mean Persian style blade An awesome beast overall :thumbup::thumbup: Bill
Here is yet another fabulous knife from Claudio - arrived here today after a long journey from Argentina 420/1095 Laminate with forge texture, Curly Koa handle 12 inches of mean Persian style blade An awesome beast overall :thumbup::thumbup: Bill
MBITTENCOURT Joined May 5, 2009 Messages 366 Apr 18, 2013 #2 That's a stunning knife, thanks for share.
Dawkind Platinum Member Joined Apr 3, 2000 Messages 13,130 Apr 18, 2013 #3 And I always think I've seen my favorite CAS piece..........until something like this comes along!
D lisch Joined Aug 27, 2007 Messages 2,466 Apr 18, 2013 #5 I love the lines on that knife and that steel is just so crazy cool nice score Bill
SBranson Joined Oct 29, 2006 Messages 2,912 Apr 18, 2013 #6 I think that's my favorite of his to date. It just flows so nice...
JParanee Joined Dec 23, 2006 Messages 15,020 Apr 18, 2013 #7 Claudio is setting the benchmark right now for this genre of cutlery Congrats on a great piece
canineforge Joined Nov 21, 2005 Messages 3,972 Apr 18, 2013 #8 That Persian has to be fast! Looks great, super lines. Claudio nails another one. Congrats, Bill. - Joe
That Persian has to be fast! Looks great, super lines. Claudio nails another one. Congrats, Bill. - Joe
T The sharpend Joined Oct 26, 2012 Messages 198 Apr 18, 2013 #9 Always appreciate a Persian and no exception here .
Bigfattyt Gold Member Joined Jun 23, 2007 Messages 19,240 Apr 19, 2013 #11 Jealous. Sure wish that beauty was mine! Last edited: Apr 19, 2013
quint Joined Nov 29, 2011 Messages 1,396 Apr 19, 2013 #12 Huge fan of black steel and leather coupled with natural darker wood. Great combo. His san mai is always a treat for the eyes.
Huge fan of black steel and leather coupled with natural darker wood. Great combo. His san mai is always a treat for the eyes.
Meier66 Joined Feb 7, 2008 Messages 362 Apr 19, 2013 #13 Another beautiful knife....and the Koa handle is stunning! Thanks for sharing :thumbup: Geir
P peterinct Joined Dec 13, 1999 Messages 4,901 Apr 19, 2013 #15 WOW!! That blade is just AWESOME! Peter
S slickpete Joined Apr 8, 2006 Messages 131 Apr 19, 2013 #16 Just love it, is there any distal taper in the blade?
Dusty One Gold Member Basic Member Joined Oct 12, 2004 Messages 5,772 Apr 19, 2013 #17 Beautiful work !
claudio-cas Joined May 19, 2010 Messages 1,268 Apr 19, 2013 #18 Bill, I'm glad you like the knife. Enjoy it! Thank you very much for everything. Claudio
Ben Seward Full-time Bladesmith/Part-time Idiot Joined Jun 28, 2012 Messages 1,094 Apr 19, 2013 #19 WOW! Another great one. Claudio's work is so inspiring. Congrats Bill!
M MONTENEGRO Joined Jun 22, 2010 Messages 147 Apr 19, 2013 #20 congratulations beautiful work and great knife