~1/8″ 1084, 2.85″ blade
Month: July 2012
A2 painting
We pulled this out of the packet after a plate quench and put it on the anvil.
Mr. M looked at it and said: “You meant to do that.”
Uh-huh.
Three new Grinds
Two new design variations plus another ground last night:
Comparison picture
I’ve had a couple comparison requests recently, so… from top to bottom:
1) BK-2
2) 115% Mountain Knife, 3.9″ blade
3) 115% Through Hiker, 3.9″ blade
4) BK-11
5) 85% EDC Hiker, 2.85″ blade
115% Mountain Knife in O1 and OD micarta
This is the third full-size Mountain Knife in the series.
blade: 3/16″ O1, nominal 4″ (3.9″ actual) length @1000 grit
OD green micarta scales with 3/16″ brass pins at 360grit
Oven foil & oil heat treat, triple tempered
The pommel is ever so slightly crowned in case a little whacking or chiseling (on/with wood, please) needs to be done.
Sheath is 0.09″ kydex with large and small tek-lok compatible holes.