Todd begg combat cleaver WIP

[Nephilim Killer]

More grinding.

 

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Carbon fiber inlays cut out. They still need to be glued.

 

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Rough scrub for satin finish blade.

 

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[video=vimeo;60530797]https://vimeo.com/60530797[/video]

 

[JCoutts]

Wow, that is a killer cleaver! (Sorry for the pun, but can't think of a better word) Really great job though!

 

[Albert Edmonds]

Very cool! Thanks for posting this. Todd's work is very unique.

 

[Nephilim Killer]

Very cool! Thanks for posting this. Todd's work is very unique.

Where in Seattle Albert? that's our home town. =;-{0>

 

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Gluing carbon fiber inlays into the titanium scales.

Drying under a hot lamp.

Rough shaping handle scales.

Hand shaping with files now.

Hand sanding scales.

 

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Sharpening saw teeth on mini platen with 1/4 wide belt.

More saw teeth sharpening.

 

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Finish pics.

 

[JCoutts]

Wow, that is a really cool cleaver! Thanks for the WIP, that was interesting to see come together. It is definitely not something that you see everyday.

 

[Shawn Hatcher]

Man, I love Todd's sanding blocks. Gonna pick one up soon, I hope.

Sharpening saw teeth on mini platen with 1/4 wide belt.

I never knew such an animal existed!! Mini-platen?!?!? Todd has the coolest toys.

 

[The Logical One]

I want one.

 

[havoc1969]

are these available for order?

 

[knife hunter]

I held that one, or one like it this past weekend at ECCKS. It was a proto and it was awesome


Glad to see he will be having his own forum here soon:thumbup:

 

[rane-dig]

WIP threads rock.

 

[nikoknife48]

Its meat chop'in time!

 

[peterinct]

GREAT thread. I was hoping to see a saw demonstration AFTER the teeth were sharpened

Peter

 

[Nephilim Killer]

No sharpened tooth saw demos yet but there will be this year for sure.