Hunter in Sycamore/ Hamon

[bacustomknives]

HERES A NICE ONE I JUST FINNISHED UP!

BACKWOODSCUSTOMKNIVES
MAKER:BILL AKERS
SPECS:
STYLE; DROP POINT
STEEL: (ALDOS) 1095 5/32"
FINNISH:CLAY QUENCHED WITH A NICE BOLD HAMON
HANDLES: STABILIZED SNAKESKIN SYCAMORE
SHEATH; TOOLED LEATHER "RH" CARRY
HARDWARE: SILVER & MOSAIC PINS W/LANYARD TUBE
MEASURMENTS: 8 5/8" OVERALL 3 7/8" BLADE
EXTRAS: VINE/THORN FILEWORK & LEATHER BEADED LANYARD

 

[Burl Source]

Very cool knife Bill!

 

[J. Doyle]

Nice one Bill. That sawtooth hamon is pretty cool.

The sycamore you got from Mark, Im guessing?

Did you dye it or is that the color it finishes out or was that piece darker to begin with?

I really like the looks of it finished but wasn't wild about it in the raw form.

 

[felix24]

flawless and beautiful. brilliant work on the sheath also.

 

[bacustomknives]

thanks guys