the big chief 3,099 Posted July 9, 2012 Report Share Posted July 9, 2012 hears my last 2 handles i will be doing for a while now going to be doing more leather work when these have reached there owners with there sheaths witch will be next to do. the big helmando will have one of my hunter sheaths and the dark handled one is having a custom bushcraft sheath soon as they are done i will post the pics atb kev 3 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
tomano1 80 Posted July 9, 2012 Report Share Posted July 9, 2012 what wood u useing kev looks like mohany and cross cut oak dut im probs wrong ? Quote Link to post Share on other sites
the big chief 3,099 Posted July 9, 2012 Author Report Share Posted July 9, 2012 the top one is zebrano and other is spalted elm not sure i got it of rob i could be wrong its not mahogany though ya carnt see it on the pic but its got a realy nice pattern in it Quote Link to post Share on other sites
carp man 1 219 Posted July 9, 2012 Report Share Posted July 9, 2012 very nice bud Quote Link to post Share on other sites
tomano1 80 Posted July 9, 2012 Report Share Posted July 9, 2012 nice mate and there im sitting next to an old solid elm table 1910 made out of one tree 3inch buy 3 ft buy 2 foot u would love it woud make a good few handles Quote Link to post Share on other sites
the big chief 3,099 Posted July 9, 2012 Author Report Share Posted July 9, 2012 nice mate and there im sitting next to an old solid elm table 1910 made out of one tree 3inch buy 3 ft buy 2 foot u would love it woud make a good few handles giz it :D Quote Link to post Share on other sites
midnight 657 Posted July 9, 2012 Report Share Posted July 9, 2012 i like them kev , the bottom one has a wicked handle profile !! very nice work again . Quote Link to post Share on other sites
the big chief 3,099 Posted July 9, 2012 Author Report Share Posted July 9, 2012 i like them kev , the bottom one has a wicked handle profile !! very nice work again . cheers matt i saw a simler design in a knife book i have and looked good so i gave it a whirl and feels brilliant to hold it feels realy balanced i would love this one for my self to be honest i like it that mutch nothing bulcky any where just a good feeling knife Quote Link to post Share on other sites
ady-b 94 Posted July 9, 2012 Report Share Posted July 9, 2012 they look great mate, love the top one in the first pic Quote Link to post Share on other sites
the big chief 3,099 Posted July 9, 2012 Author Report Share Posted July 9, 2012 cheers buddy i have one very simler with filework in it witch i did just needs a good handle putting on it thinking of buffalo horn for that one too should show the file work of just right Quote Link to post Share on other sites
nitestalker 28 209 Posted July 9, 2012 Report Share Posted July 9, 2012 Very nice work top one is smashing Quote Link to post Share on other sites
the big chief 3,099 Posted July 9, 2012 Author Report Share Posted July 9, 2012 thank you Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Sjt657 191 Posted July 9, 2012 Report Share Posted July 9, 2012 How do you do the brass pins ???? Quote Link to post Share on other sites
the big chief 3,099 Posted July 9, 2012 Author Report Share Posted July 9, 2012 you can rivet them or use apoxie to set them in when you apoxie the handles on sets very hard then file away shape them to ya handle 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Sjt657 191 Posted July 9, 2012 Report Share Posted July 9, 2012 Cheers gaffer !!!!! Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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