Description:
In this video I show you how to make a bushcraft knife using 1084 high carbon steel, Kirinite handle material, and carbon fiber pins. Hopefully this video helps you with your knife making journey! Thanks for watching!


Chapters

00:01 First look Intro to Material
00:42 Why you DONT want a black knife
01:26 Profiling and the importance of making a pattern.
04:16 Drilling pin holes
05:51 Setting up for bevel grinding
08:03 Don’t skip this step before heat treating!
08:50 Heat treating but don’t ask
10:55 Grinding bevels post heat treat
12:45 Finishing up the sharpening VERY SHARP
13:36 Flats
15:10 Prepping scales and drilling
17:37 Prepping for, and epoxying scales
19:24 A mass of glued together stuff
19:45 Handle shaping
22:11 Finishing the handle
23:28 Can’t buff it!
25:47 don’t forget this step!

About⬇
Hi, Im Alex, im a knife maker and YouTuber, based out of southern Pennsylvania and my youtube channel is Outdoors55. This channel started as an outdoor backpacking channel, but quickly grew into a knife/ knife making channel. Everything I do on my channel is family friendly. I primarily focus on knife / knife making videos but occasionally throw in something different. Thank you for watching!

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