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    British Blades Forum - down

    Haven't been here for a while, but had to see what's up :) /peter469 @ bb
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    RWL-34 or VG10 help needed!

    Try www.voxknives.com. Jesper might do a custom design if you ask him nicely :)
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    My EDC

    It's a bit corrosive and I had to resharpen it after the treatment. The steel beneath the finish is unchanged and is hardened to 59-60HRC. Just to clarify.. I didn't do the handywork. I drew the knife, had it custom made (by Seved Hjelm, Swe) and then sent it to another knife maker (Fredrik...
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    My EDC

    The pattern is actually from japanese maple tree leaves :)
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    My EDC

    It seems durable... it doesn't show any kydex marks or other wear yet and I've used it daily for a couple of weeks. It is however just on the surface so it will wear of eventually. Easy to redo though... it only cost about £7 :)
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    My EDC

    I've designed this for EDC... it's 5,2mm RWL-34 treated in a mixture of copper sulphate, hydrochloric acid and distilled water. What do you think?
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    DPM vs. OD bivi

    But the DPM is the newer one, right? Usually stuff get better as they evolve, not the other way around. What reasons might there be for issuing a less effective model? (I can't think of any but economic reasons)
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    DPM vs. OD bivi

    What differences are there between the british army DPM bivi and the OD one, besides colour?
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    What do you never leave home without?

    A spoon/fork combo :)
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    What do you never leave home without?

    My EDC is a Maxpedition Fatboy containing: Stuff related to bushcraft: Fixed blade knife Firesteel Lighter Compass Aluminum water bottle Work gloves Map Other stuff: Superglue Mosquito repellent Leatherman Charge XTi multi-tool Inova XO3 flashlight First aid kit Latex gloves...