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    British Blades Forum Knife - The Coolest Knife That Never Was?

    Mentioned in another thread, but I think it is worthy of its own place. Many moons ago, 2007 in fact, the idea of an anniversary knife was mooted by the forum, for the old, as was, British Blades forum. A few things were decided: a blade length of around 180mm (7"), good and hefty stock, 7 or...
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    My On The Bench Today Thread

    On another forum, I have the same thread running, and I thought there might be interest here as well. Just the occasional photo of the knives that I am making at that time, and some of the processes involved. I have been predominantly blade grinding these last few days, so I will start with...
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    Portland Ultralites

    I currently make a small range of knives that I call the Portland Series, named after a range of knives my parents and I made in the past, which in turn were named after the historic building in which my workshop is housed. I also make what I call Ultralite versions of those knives. The...
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    Hello all...

    ... long time no see :(
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    Where do I fit in...?

    OK, so assuming I was intending to become a contributing member here, and assuming as that contributing member I would occassionally offer the odd example of my wares, for sale, to other members, what kind of membership would I need? I would think: Maker - Full Member But then this from...
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    #135, RWL34 and Royal navy Maple...

    This one is currently headed for the USA... This just in from it's commissioner.... "I'll be using it in a few pictorials this summer dressing out some rabbits, ducks and hens. This fall I'll be doing a pictorial on dressing out Whitetail Deer and and a Black Bear. In the winter I'll do a...
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    Bushcraft/Archery Seax...

    Hi all, it's been a long while since I have posted anything so I thought you kight like to see a commission that is approaching finished in the 'shop... My brief was, well, here are a few lines form my clients original email... I am into a lot of outdoorsy stuff especially field archery...
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    Custom Build #132... 001/3...

    Why 001/3... 001 because the knife is based on SM build #001... The 3 is because it is the third knife I have made based on that design :) The blade steel is 01 and features a full flat grind, with polished convexed edge, throughout it's 5" length. Scales are Desert Ironwood, another...
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    happybonzo...

    I have tried to reply to your pm mate, seems you have opted not to receive messages though... My email is stuart (at) stuartmitchellknives (dotcom) :) Hope this is in the right (ish) place, looked the most appropriate to me :rolleyes:
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    "Beater and Biter..."

    Following on from this thread: http://www.bushcraftuk.com/forum/showthread.php?t=24710&page=5 Red and I came to an agreement and the project has moved from design stages to something a litle more physical... The designs transferred onto steel ready to be cut and shaped... The...
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    12c27, maroon micarta and nickel silver...

    I was hoping to attend a knife meet today, Wigan, but circumstances dictated that I needed to work :( Anyway, I finished this off.... Very pleased with it I am too.... Thoughts, good and bad, welcomed :)
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    12c27 and brown Micarta "Bushy"...

    I just got this finished and delivered before the easter holidays... 12c27 "Sandvik" blade at 3 1/2", brown Micarta scales secured by stainless Corby fixings and lanyard tube... Cut and drilled.... The blade ground, finished and engraved... Waiting for the epoxy...
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    Stuart Mitchell Bushcrafter...

    As the title says really... This is to be one of the standard models in my range, my first range standard design in fact Two sizes to choose from... 2 3/4" blade and 7 " overall... 3 1/4" blade and 8" overall. Choice of grind, Scandi, hollow or flat... This one is 12c27 but the standard...
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    Lurkers first photos...

    Been lurking for a while so here goes... Photos of a knife finished over the weekend... Leatherwork to follow :) Thanks for looking, Stuart.