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Looking For a Sharper Bargain?

Posted on March 8, 2020 by christophersknifeblog

Knives and other cutting tools are important, but in general, the most important thing is keeping them sharp! Today, we get to look at a couple of tools that help with this task, both at home and in the field. … Continue reading →

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Bushcraft and Bushcraft XL in CPM S35VN Steel

Posted on March 3, 2020 by christophersknifeblog

Three new Bushcraft knives are in stock now, in CPM S35VN steel! This one has a red linen micarta handle, and is standard length. $270. This one is the Xtra Long model, and has a Cocobolo Dymondwood handle. $295. And, … Continue reading →

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Blades for the Backwoods Camp Cook

Posted on February 29, 2020 by christophersknifeblog

Fresh from production are a couple of camp/culinary blades. Designed to be worn on the belt, and to function well for gathering small twigs and branches for kindling; brushing out a space for the camp kitchen among the trees; splitting … Continue reading →

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4 Wood-Handled Hidden Tang Knives

Posted on June 19, 2019 by christophersknifeblog

Just finished making these 4 hidden tang knives. All are saw steel, heat-treated to around 58 Rc., and about 3 5/8″ blades. $189 each. Starting with the Oak handle– The grain on this is quite unique, so I’m putting up … Continue reading →

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7-inch Hidden Tang

Posted on January 22, 2018 by christophersknifeblog

This knife began life as a mistake, with a big notch (from a bolt-hole and pan-head countersink) in the cutting edge. So, it was re-ground to become what you see here. This is the first example you’ve seen here, of … Continue reading →

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5-Inch Hidden-Tang Scandi-Ground

Posted on January 21, 2018 by christophersknifeblog

Here is a somewhat unusual rendition of my 5-inch Hidden Tang model. The steel is 3/32-inch-thick sawblade material, heat-treated. The observer may notice that each brass bolt has one stainless nut, and one brass nut. Price: SOLD

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Camp Kitchen Knife

Posted on January 21, 2018 by christophersknifeblog

Designed as a multi-purpose outdoor tool with an emphasis on food preparation, this belt knife is ground from 1/8-inch-thick 1084 carbon steel. The blade is about 6.4 inches long, the knife weighs almost 7 ounces, and in the sheath, 12.3 … Continue reading →

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Fix-Ups–Hunter and Chef

Posted on October 23, 2017 by christophersknifeblog

Here are some blades that came in poor shape, and have gotten a face lift. The Hunter The knife arrived with a thick, dull edge, and missing its pommel. So, I sharpened it, filled the handle cavity with epoxy, and … Continue reading →

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Brown Canvas Buffalo Skinner, S30V Steel

Posted on March 28, 2017 by christophersknifeblog

This is the first knife of this style that I have made with brown canvas micarta, as far as I can remember. $395.

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Starting 2017–New Knives–Unusual

Posted on January 14, 2017 by christophersknifeblog

Here are 4 new knives–the first for the new year! All are hidden-tang mortised construction, and all are 154CM steel.

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