Video of a straw of hair cut by a 1964 cobbler´s knife.

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A Bahco cobblers knife made by E A Berg of Eskilstuna Sweden from 1964 slices a straw of hair in two. The cut is about an inch long and the straw is a blond straight Scandinavian type hair. The knife is 1mm thick whit a 15 degree scandigrind.made of carbon steel, I had to cut a dozen of hairs before i manged to capture the cut in focus. Enjoy and pleas leave a comment.
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L0Y_mKRSX9c&feature=youtu.be

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Two straight cuts.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q8sbYQHgA5U



You can see the notch on both half's of the straw where the splitting begun.

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