Everyone's latest acquisitions!

Skogsnatt said:
Hi there!
It's about two months that I'm using my newest Muela Kodiak II, the Spanish stuff.
I'm actually aimed to dive deeper into steels, can someone direct me to appropriate topic please?

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Welcome to BladeForums.

This is as good a place to start as any:

I Tested the Edge Retention of 48 Steels

Recently I was able to acquire a used CATRA machine, so I heat treated just about every knife steel I had, made 57 knives with the help of knifemaker Shawn Houston, and tested them all to see which cut the longest. For a few of the steels I did multiple heat treatments to look at a couple...
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Spyderco Stretch 2 XL SE, Kansept Shikari, Victorinox Farmer.

If there's any way for me to redeem myself here, it's to say that I've had my eye on each of these three for some time. Sure, Black Friday made it easier on my wallet, but I feel that me acquiring them was simply inevitable.

Yes. I'm not addicted to buying pocketknives at all.
 
TC said:
Welcome to BladeForums.

This is as good a place to start as any:

I Tested the Edge Retention of 48 Steels

Recently I was able to acquire a used CATRA machine, so I heat treated just about every knife steel I had, made 57 knives with the help of knifemaker Shawn Houston, and tested them all to see which cut the longest. For a few of the steels I did multiple heat treatments to look at a couple...
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Much obliged, sir!
You're the first who has helped. What a great old forum, Dec 8, 1998 - you joined when I was 10
 
Skogsnatt said:
Much obliged, sir!
You're the first who has helped. What a great old forum, Dec 8, 1998 - you joined when I was 10
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Ha, no need to remind me...but you're most welcome. Stick around and make sure to browse through the sub-forums to get a feel for this place. Lots of knife questions you'd google lead back here anyway.
 
el gigantor said:
Spyderco Stretch 2 XL SE, Kansept Shikari, Victorinox Farmer.

If there's any way for me to redeem myself here, it's to say that I've had my eye on each of these three for some time. Sure, Black Friday made it easier on my wallet, but I feel that me acquiring them was simply inevitable.

Yes. I'm not addicted to buying pocketknives at all.
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Don't feel bad. I bought 3 knives.... I've been on a big purge of my collection and had no intent to buy any... Yet here we are. I'll post as o get them but I got a Justin Lundquist exclusive Feist XL in 4v and micarta, K390 Delica and Sage 1 maxamet....
 
Knafs Lander knife in D2 with easily replaceable scales - modded with G-Mascus/G-10 "Starry Night" scales (It's about Mini Griptilian sized, Para 3 for scale only). perfectly centered, snaps open with thumb flick or reverse flip, drops shut with liner lock so watch your fingers. if I recall correctly the OEM is QSP:

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