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willows · Nov 27, 2011

Hi all,
I present my latest creation, a knife tactical / military

Blade k720 (high carbon steel), blade completely polished (satin shank). Self-made micarta handle. Stainless steel fasteners made by me in part on a lathe.

Overall Length 9.65 "(24.5 cm)
blade length 4:53 "(11.5 cm)
thickness of 0.2 "(5 mm)

I hope you like it

blackbaron427 · Nov 27, 2011

very cool, the handel is off the chain.

rkmoore · Nov 27, 2011

Sweet knife! I'm not familiar with this steel is it new or just new to me?

corwise · Nov 27, 2011

I like it. I really like the guard, slim but still useful.

willows · Nov 28, 2011

blackbaron427 said:
very cool, the handel is off the chain.

many thanks

willows · Nov 28, 2011

rkmoore said:
Sweet knife! I'm not familiar with this steel is it new or just new to me?

thanks

K720 is a high-carbon steel, similar to the D2

willows · Nov 28, 2011

corwise said:
I like it. I really like the guard, slim but still useful.

thanks

jnich67 · Nov 28, 2011

Very nice design. I like it a lot.

Jordan

rustyrazor · Nov 28, 2011

yeah, man... that's a pretty well thought out piece. very practical design and I love the idea of the hand made micarta. very cool

willows · Nov 29, 2011

jnich67 said:
Very nice design. I like it a lot.

Jordan

thanks, I'm glad you like my knife

willows · Nov 29, 2011

rustyrazor said:
yeah, man... that's a pretty well thought out piece. very practical design and I love the idea of the hand made micarta. very cool

Thanks, you're very kind

Quick Steel · Nov 29, 2011

Your hand guard is super.

willows · Nov 30, 2011

Quick Steel said:
Your hand guard is super.

thanks