Looks very well made and a real looker! As Pieter 2 guns would say, Oh, I think I messed up the South African drawl...that's Lukker. Sorry Pieter :9:
Anyway well done looks like a comfortable handle and I am a sucker for nice wood handles.
Eric
Thanks, guys for sharing I got some new ideas from all this. :les:
I was hoping someone maybe had a short cycle time figured out for the Muratic Acid that might work. The nasty stuff is needed for Damasteel since the info indicates ferric chloride does not etch it well.
Eric
Any experience using Muriatic Acid? I would rather not take up collecting all these wicked acids if possible...LOL. What I have is 31.45% Hydrochloric, standard stuff.
Thanks,
Eric
Thanks all, and yes John it does take some work to get the back edge right and have it all come to a nice point too as you well know. I also think it must take photo skills to well beyond mine to capture a picture of the tip...Maybe what is needed is a 3D camera or something. LOL, it is...
Here are three different knives starting with the original Black Bear which was designed a couple years ago. Whether you think it is evolving or devolving is up to your own take but this is the succession of designs. Based strictly on the number of orders the last one has been the most...
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Howdy! For those of you who don’t know me my name is Eric Ochs and I live in a great small town in Oregon called Sherwood. Thus the name…Ochs Sherworx. You may have notice me as I have been on KnifeDogs for several months now. I have been seriously making knives on a commercially basis since...