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Offline Ratatat

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Antler knife
« on: June 13, 2007, 09:37:00 PM »
I made a knife for myself out of an old file.  What dya think?      
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Offline adkmountainken

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Re: Antler knife
« Reply #1 on: June 13, 2007, 09:41:00 PM »
very nice and great for many chores! nice job.
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Re: Antler knife
« Reply #2 on: June 13, 2007, 09:47:00 PM »
I like IT! I gotta try making one from a file. Seems I have tried to made one from just about everything else LOL<><<><
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Offline W.Tim

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Re: Antler knife
« Reply #3 on: June 13, 2007, 10:42:00 PM »
good job  :thumbsup:
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Offline Ga.boy

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Re: Antler knife
« Reply #4 on: June 13, 2007, 10:48:00 PM »
Lookin' good.
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Offline Izzy

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Re: Antler knife
« Reply #5 on: June 14, 2007, 01:27:00 PM »
Awsome.Very trad looking.
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Offline last arrow

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Re: Antler knife
« Reply #6 on: June 14, 2007, 02:58:00 PM »
Looks great.  I have a bunch of old files, are thier instructions somewhere?
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Offline Curveman

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Re: Antler knife
« Reply #7 on: June 14, 2007, 04:28:00 PM »
Good job!
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Offline Ratatat

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Re: Antler knife
« Reply #8 on: June 14, 2007, 08:55:00 PM »
Well basically heat to anneal, then cut grind and shape, then reheat and quench to harden, then heat treat to temper.  If you google "making a knife from a file" a link or two should pop up.
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Offline JEFF B

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Re: Antler knife
« Reply #9 on: June 14, 2007, 09:01:00 PM »
hey well done real nice  :thumbsup:
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