Matt Lamey - Forged/Textured Tanto/Hamon

[Santi]

Wow!! :thumbup: :thumbup:

 

[Santi]

Forged 1095, 1/4" stock
13" overall, 7"+ blade
Maroon cord wrap, plenty of texturing and very active hamon.
Forged flat/Chisel grind

Wow!! :thumbup:

 

[RMLamey]

Santi, glad you like the Tanto. Good pics too!

 

[Dawkind]

Nice, Gentlemen....:thumbup:

 

[RogerP]

I like 'em both - good work!

Roger

 

[JurT]

They're both beautiful!

 

[Chiro75]

Awesome! Is the hammered texture using a special hammer? Way too freaking cool. I love it.

 

[U.C.O.K.]

I always loves those japanese touch. Great pieces. Cheers!

Frids

 

[Santi]

I have couple more pics to share.

It's a home-made scabbard for this tanto, inspired by the work of the Igorot (mountain people of the Philippines) --> http://www.vikingsword.com/ethsword/ifugao/index.html

 

[RMLamey]

love the sheath. I may have to try my hand at one of those.

 

[Dawkind]

Man, I gonna see if Matt will make something similar and have you make me a sheath!!!!!!

Out-freakin'-standing....