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Knife making: Making a hunting knife using basic cheap tools

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Peter Adamson Knives

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A lot of people have been asking for a template so here you are:
http://i.imgur.com/m0NB88E.jpg
This is an A4 page so if you print this out on a full A4 page, it should be the correct size

This video shows the full making of process of my first knife. It's not perfect, but the next one should be better. The knife was made using pretty basic tools easily aquired for little cost

Most of the processes used I learned about on YouTube, and most of the materials used were bought from eBay. If you have any questions, feel free to ask in the comments and I'll get back to you

Materials used:

Steel: O1 tool steel £20.50
http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/331467742773

6mm brass rod for the pins £4.40
http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/291823489709

Wood: Elm (I got it from a friend)

Tung Oil: £7.85
http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/351212473026

Tools:

I already owned a jigsaw, angle grinder and hacksaw

Mac Alister bench vice £30
http://www.diy.com/departments/macal...

Mac Alister File set £20
http://www.diy.com/departments/macal...

Irwin quick grip clamps £11.40
http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/381628319251

Lansky sharpening kit £36.45
https://www.amazon.co.uk/LanskyDelux...

Links:

Gough Custom filing jig tutorial:
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