Recent content by dazcon

Great collection. I like them all. Thanks for showing.

I had both of these sheaths for my F1. They were both decent quality but being a fisherman and up and down to a chair a lot the dangler,having more movement worked better for my needs.

Lol. Thank you! I don't make that many knives but I'm always striving to improve on the last one.

There was a fitted clamping mechanism on an older version of the jig but i scrapped that idea. It just didn't have the power to grip effectively. I just use two G clamps now. The sliding mechanism is for symmetry when I flip the blade over. The two attached pins are the end of travel for the...

The ones in your link would definitely work as bar stops.

In my work they are called terminal clamps.They are used in the electrical switchgear industry. They come from Japan in boxes and are supplied as a fitting kit with industrial circuit breakers. I'm not sure if they can be bought loose.

There are no drawings in afraid Pete. It was made from the scrap bin in my work. You are more than free to copy it. The basic format probably goes back to the bronze age so dont worry about upsetting anyone on the copyright front. The uprights are M10 threaded rod.All sizes are worked around the...

Thanks Woodcutter! The jig is still very much alive. I was dripping sweat on it today as it happens.

Hi Pete. It seems the thread is still active. It has been a while. What can I help you with?

And it's still going strong and holding pride of place in my kit bag! Thanks again mate!!....I quite fancy doing another one now. It was an interesting project.

That's looking really cool! Looking forward to seeing it finished.

Very cool. I like that a lot!!

Welcome to the forum John.

Yeah, that makes good sense. I'm looking forward to seeing it progress. I'm picturing it with dyed tiger stripe maple to match the sheath. It'll be interesting to see what you choose.

That's looking great. Sheath first eh! That's an unusual progression.