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  1. Stuart Mitchell Knives

    My On The Bench Today Thread

    Keen eye. It is a slightly modified version of the Muntjac. You can see an actual Muntjac here: https://www.stuartmitchellknives.com/muntjax#/710/ The edge of the orange one above is slightly more parallel to the spine, and the handle is slightly different too, with the finger-grip protrusion...
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    My On The Bench Today Thread

    Completed today...
  3. Stuart Mitchell Knives

    My On The Bench Today Thread

    I think there might be a couple spare just now.
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    JonathanD and CLEMS epic days out.

    I have long since had the idea of the SCCS in the back of my mind; I mentioned it a while ago elsewhere, but TBH, just too busy to sort anything. I will have to do something about it one day, though. SCCS? Steel City Cutlery Socials I have chatted with other makers and generally interested...
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    Dartmoor WS Knife

    Now I feel a little ignorant. What is the difference?
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    Dartmoor WS Knife

    I suspect a little-known fact is that the blades were made, including the fitting of the guards, in Sheffield by a company called Aesculap, a surgical instrument manufacturer. Aesculap are still around as part of B.Braun.
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    My On The Bench Today Thread

    A 1095 carbon.
  8. Stuart Mitchell Knives

    My On The Bench Today Thread

    Time to make some blades... ... 1940s style!
  9. Stuart Mitchell Knives

    My On The Bench Today Thread

    I did think about a broad arrow, but I decided 'best not' in the end.
  10. Stuart Mitchell Knives

    My On The Bench Today Thread

    I do. I just made one, actually- one of the 'auxiliary tools' from the OSS Fair Sword outfit.
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    My On The Bench Today Thread

    This many... Happy to do a little WIP thread if there's interest in seeing them come together?
  12. Stuart Mitchell Knives

    My On The Bench Today Thread

    A little about the markings you see above. I don't intend to engrave my usual blade mark on these; I don't think it suits. The blades will get the usual FS markings, but they probably do want a reference to the maker too. So, as above, I plan (for now anyway) to place a simple SM along with...
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    My On The Bench Today Thread

    Change of plans for the markings of the FS Limited Edition. I was going to go with... ... but I think I prefer.
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    Trip Report Celebrating First Blood 40th Anniversary

    The burning question is, of course, whether it is the best Christmas movie of all time. :D
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    My On The Bench Today Thread

    I don't know why, sorry.
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    MoD Survival Knife... Not such a pig afterall

    A good knife for not a lot of money, made precisely to the specification laid down by the MoD.
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    My On The Bench Today Thread

    Hello strangers... ... how about a little Fairbairn-Sykes goodness?
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    Edgy Expo - Knife Show Perth - 30th May 26

    I was going to try and get up there, not to exhibit, to see a few folk, plans haven't quite worked out though :(