B BLK Joined Mar 22, 2010 Messages 1,449 Jul 30, 2015 #61 Oh my goodness that looks craaaaazy sick!!!!!!!!!!!!!! D, the lines are flow together nicely and the milling on the spine makes me scream!..LOLOL And that backspacer..... :thumbup: :thumbup:
Oh my goodness that looks craaaaazy sick!!!!!!!!!!!!!! D, the lines are flow together nicely and the milling on the spine makes me scream!..LOLOL And that backspacer..... :thumbup: :thumbup:
Lycosa Joined Aug 24, 2007 Messages 43,271 Jul 31, 2015 #62 Ben- You will EDC this one for a looooooong time.
M MrDrewBear Joined Aug 5, 2014 Messages 281 Jul 31, 2015 #63 lol patent the "blood ocean" groove cause its so bad ass
J Justin Presson Joined Dec 4, 2013 Messages 891 Jul 31, 2015 #64 Daniel that is looking fantastic!! I can't wait to see this one done!
flatblackcapo Part time maker, very very part time Gold Member Joined Mar 25, 2012 Messages 9,253 Aug 2, 2015 #66 Daniel, I am truly impressed... This one is going to be amazing!
Daniel Fairly Knives Full Time Knifemaker Moderator Knifemaker / Craftsman / Service Provider Joined Jan 9, 2011 Messages 16,035 Mar 17, 2016 #68 Game on Wayne! I sent the Mega off to Siberia for Winter training... [video=youtube;1SUzcDUERLo]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1SUzcDUERLo[/video]
Game on Wayne! I sent the Mega off to Siberia for Winter training... [video=youtube;1SUzcDUERLo]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1SUzcDUERLo[/video]
Daniel Fairly Knives Full Time Knifemaker Moderator Knifemaker / Craftsman / Service Provider Joined Jan 9, 2011 Messages 16,035 Mar 17, 2016 #69 Blackwood CF Backspacer!
Daniel Fairly Knives Full Time Knifemaker Moderator Knifemaker / Craftsman / Service Provider Joined Jan 9, 2011 Messages 16,035 Mar 17, 2016 #70 Milling the lockbar recess. This took about 50 passes and was done with a HSS 1/2" ball end mill. I like to take the recess down so about .070" for strong, smooth action.
Milling the lockbar recess. This took about 50 passes and was done with a HSS 1/2" ball end mill. I like to take the recess down so about .070" for strong, smooth action.
Daniel Fairly Knives Full Time Knifemaker Moderator Knifemaker / Craftsman / Service Provider Joined Jan 9, 2011 Messages 16,035 Mar 17, 2016 #71 I cleaned up my milling by hand and bent the lockbar. I'm cleaning up my miling with a sponge that has the same ceramic grit as the purple belts I use... they work nicely for making everything smooth.
I cleaned up my milling by hand and bent the lockbar. I'm cleaning up my miling with a sponge that has the same ceramic grit as the purple belts I use... they work nicely for making everything smooth.
Daniel Fairly Knives Full Time Knifemaker Moderator Knifemaker / Craftsman / Service Provider Joined Jan 9, 2011 Messages 16,035 Mar 17, 2016 #72 I busted out the hacksaw and clamp on vise... cut some Zirconium stock for a clip. I rough shaped the clip and milled it with the same 1/2" ball end mill. rough shaped... Last edited: Mar 17, 2016
I busted out the hacksaw and clamp on vise... cut some Zirconium stock for a clip. I rough shaped the clip and milled it with the same 1/2" ball end mill. rough shaped...
Daniel Fairly Knives Full Time Knifemaker Moderator Knifemaker / Craftsman / Service Provider Joined Jan 9, 2011 Messages 16,035 Mar 17, 2016 #73 Clip shaped and heating! I'm going for a black finish on the Zirconium. The finish is extremely durable, even fine sandpaper will not scratch it.
Clip shaped and heating! I'm going for a black finish on the Zirconium. The finish is extremely durable, even fine sandpaper will not scratch it.
Daniel Fairly Knives Full Time Knifemaker Moderator Knifemaker / Craftsman / Service Provider Joined Jan 9, 2011 Messages 16,035 Mar 17, 2016 #74 Back to the spacer! Extended backspacer... ground flush!
J johnnyfive Joined Apr 29, 2015 Messages 380 Mar 17, 2016 #76 OK it's official. .. I'm all out of Drooooool. Great work Mr fairly
Daniel Fairly Knives Full Time Knifemaker Moderator Knifemaker / Craftsman / Service Provider Joined Jan 9, 2011 Messages 16,035 Mar 18, 2016 #79 sloth357 said: beastly! Click to expand... Thanks! johnnyfive said: OK it's official. .. I'm all out of Drooooool. Great work Mr fairly Click to expand... Much appreciated! IMWILSON said: Good stuff Daniel. Click to expand... Big thanks! Lycosa said: Phat Beastly. Click to expand... Bigtime! Look out for a Zirconium pivot collar and Ti pivot... more milling and blade grinding is coming up!
sloth357 said: beastly! Click to expand... Thanks! johnnyfive said: OK it's official. .. I'm all out of Drooooool. Great work Mr fairly Click to expand... Much appreciated! IMWILSON said: Good stuff Daniel. Click to expand... Big thanks! Lycosa said: Phat Beastly. Click to expand... Bigtime! Look out for a Zirconium pivot collar and Ti pivot... more milling and blade grinding is coming up!
sloth357 Platinum m0f0 Joined Jan 5, 2011 Messages 5,012 Mar 18, 2016 #80 This one has been spoken for for a while now, yes? WIP on current projects too! :"D