Ram's horn & CPM-154

[john april]

hello. here is a small loveless styled utility/ edc knife. youtube video link after the photos. it has a 3 1/8" Cpm-154 blade heat treated by peters to rc62 hardness. it has a 2000 grit hand pulled satin finish on the blade faces, the other surfaces are mirror polished. it has a tapered tang. the handle is ram's horn with thin black G10 liners. the guard is stainless with 2 pins, and is soldered. the handle hardware is also stainless. veg tan leather sheath. thanks for looking !
DSC_0607 by john april, on Flickr
DSC_0608 by john april, on Flickr
DSC_0610 by john april, on Flickr
DSC_0609 by john april, on Flickr
DSC_0613 by john april, on Flickr

 

[kuraki]

I love your work John. Always a pleasure to see.

 

[TK Steingass]

Sweet one John

 

[AVigil]

Outstanding, Love the rams horn

 

[Dusty One]

A Real Beauty !
Very Nice Work !!

 

[Dawkind]

Always so very exceptional with each of your works better than the last my friend...

 

[SharpByCoop]

Superb! As I am impressed every time from you.

Coop

 

[Grouser1741]

Really you like the way the Ram's Horn turned out, and the tapered Tang is really sharp too.

 

[d762nato]

Just love this knife such a beauty as well as an awesome hunting knife.

 

[i4Marc]

Beautiful work.

 

[Craig Daniel]

Very nice, You have excelled at knife making.

 

[Matthew Gregory]

Dammit, John, that's gorgeous.


I'm not even that much of a fan of horn like that, but holy cow! that looks perfect on there!

 

[john april]

thanks everyone !

 

[Kevin Jones]

Beautiful knife, ram's horn makes a good handle for a hunter as it seems to supply a good grip when damp, however can be prone to shrinking.

 

[woodysone]

Excellent all the way around, rams horn looks perfect! Very well done!

 

[Scott Hanson]

Very nice lookin knife, that rams horn is gorgeous.