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6 1/2" fiddle back and copper edc. #5683997 04/04/15 02:41 PM
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He's one I'm working on now.








Re: 6 1/2" fiddle back and copper edc. [Re: Kev®] #5683998 04/04/15 02:42 PM
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Re: 6 1/2" fiddle back and copper edc. [Re: Kev®] #5684031 04/04/15 03:17 PM
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Dibs!

You gonna put a lanyard tube in it Kevin?

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Originally Posted By: Dink Dodger
Dibs!

You gonna put a lanyard tube in it Kevin?
I can wink

Re: 6 1/2" fiddle back and copper edc. [Re: Kev®] #5684037 04/04/15 03:19 PM
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Looks like a close match to my preferences.


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Re: 6 1/2" fiddle back and copper edc. [Re: nsmike] #5684048 04/04/15 03:25 PM
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Originally Posted By: nsmike
Looks like a close match to my preferences.
what are your preferences?

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My perfect knife would be about 8 1/2 in overall with about a 4 in drop point blade. The depth of this knife is perfect it would just need to be a little longer, my palm is 3 3/4 in wide so a 3 3/4in handle, plus a 4in blade, plus a 3/4 in bolster, it totals to 8 1/2 in.


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I actually own a factory knife that's close. I would prefer a full tang over the hidden tang but this one works pretty well photo


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Originally Posted By: Kev®
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Dibs!

You gonna put a lanyard tube in it Kevin?
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I would

A 6 1/2" knife must feel like a little neck knife in your big mitts...

Re: 6 1/2" fiddle back and copper edc. [Re: Dink Dodger] #5684144 04/04/15 04:26 PM
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Originally Posted By: Dink Dodger
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Dibs!

You gonna put a lanyard tube in it Kevin?
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I would

A 6 1/2" knife must feel like a little neck knife in your big mitts...
Lol, it's hard for me to get a feel for such a small knife.

Re: 6 1/2" fiddle back and copper edc. [Re: nsmike] #5684146 04/04/15 04:26 PM
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Originally Posted By: nsmike
My perfect knife would be about 8 1/2 in overall with about a 4 in drop point blade. The depth of this knife is perfect it would just need to be a little longer, my palm is 3 3/4 in wide so a 3 3/4in handle, plus a 4in blade, plus a 3/4 in bolster, it totals to 8 1/2 in.
I'll see what I can come up with. wink

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Re: 6 1/2" fiddle back and copper edc. [Re: Kev®] #5684203 04/04/15 05:13 PM
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I like the profile and materials. Haven't seen fiddleback before but it looks cool. What kind of steel are you using?


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Re: 6 1/2" fiddle back and copper edc. [Re: Pitchfork Predator] #5684208 04/04/15 05:16 PM
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I like the profile and materials. Haven't seen fiddleback before but it looks cool. What kind of steel are you using?
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My perfect knife would be about 8 1/2 in overall with about a 4 in drop point blade. The depth of this knife is perfect it would just need to be a little longer, my palm is 3 3/4 in wide so a 3 3/4in handle, plus a 4in blade, plus a 3/4 in bolster, it totals to 8 1/2 in.
I'll see what I can come up with. wink

I'd like a custom knife someday, it's just not high on my list of priorities right now, I do have preferences. I've had a lot of knifes over the years, the two keepers I own are, a Puma Hunters Pal and my Helle Eggen.


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Ready for epoxy.


Re: 6 1/2" fiddle back and copper edc. [Re: Kev®] #5684741 04/05/15 03:00 AM
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Looks great

Re: 6 1/2" fiddle back and copper edc. [Re: Kev®] #5686192 04/06/15 01:19 PM
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nice work, Kev..

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All done.


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I really like that one my friend. What's the measurements on it?

Turned out great. up


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Re: 6 1/2" fiddle back and copper edc. [Re: Kev®] #5693381 04/10/15 12:05 PM
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Turned out nice Kevin. Good combination.

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That turned out great , Kev... I like that one alot.

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Looks great

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Stout and rugged. Love that copper!

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