69_knives Joined Nov 20, 2008 Messages 1,855 Sep 21, 2009 #1 I just finished this one up, just needs sharpening and a sheeth. It's forged, 7-7/8" and my first fillet knife and first time using micarta so comments and critique are definitely welcomed.
I just finished this one up, just needs sharpening and a sheeth. It's forged, 7-7/8" and my first fillet knife and first time using micarta so comments and critique are definitely welcomed.
Stacy E. Apelt - Bladesmith ilmarinen - MODERATOR Moderator Knifemaker / Craftsman / Service Provider Joined Aug 20, 2004 Messages 38,512 Sep 21, 2009 #2 Looks good. What are the rivets make in? Stacy
JatMat Joined Aug 26, 2006 Messages 7,012 Sep 21, 2009 #3 Great looking fillet knife, can't wait to see one in Margarita Green. Jim
69_knives Joined Nov 20, 2008 Messages 1,855 Sep 21, 2009 #4 Thanks guys. The rivets and thong hole are 304 stainless. I hope it is flexible enough. I don't think I even own a fillet knife to compare to.
Thanks guys. The rivets and thong hole are 304 stainless. I hope it is flexible enough. I don't think I even own a fillet knife to compare to.
Robert Mayo Joined Oct 13, 2005 Messages 1,236 Sep 21, 2009 #5 I like it i'm sure it will outcut any store bought fillet knife. Bob