antler

  1. PaulSanderson

    Recommendations - knife rescale and sheath

    Hi All, I have an old Bark River which have been using for years, for everything from skinning to whittling. I love the shape of the blade, and prefer it out of all my edged tools. When i recived this from a friend, he advised that due to his grave-digger sized hands he had someone "extend" the...
  2. knifeman

    roe antler craft ideas

    i have built up quite a collection of roe antler and i don't know what to do with it. i used some of the bigger bits for knife handles but i have quite a few small bits. some of the points have been made into necklaces. any help would be greatly appreciated. george.
  3. Angst

    Deer Antler & Horn

    Hi... I know a lot of people have trouble getting hold of the odd bit of antler when they need it so I've decided to try and help out when I can...I've just got to say though that I do have to pay significantly and am not lucky enough to have a free supply so I put most of my spare on ebay...
  4. Angst

    Some firesteels I've just capped

    all done by hand (as in i dont have a lathe or bandsaw so getting totally straight cuts or roundness is tricky for me) on an old b&d grinder..... two monster ones....pretty useless things really but boys with toys eh? cocobolo and buffalo horn....(and yeah i'm pee'd off about the glue visible...
  5. EarthToSimon

    First Knife Blade handling help, Antler.

    Not sure if I'm posting this in the right place please move if not. Got a roll of red deer antler from a guy on here that fits my hand perfectly, so I've decided to use it to make my handle my first knife. Trouble is it's got a curve in it. Would I be able to bend the tang of the...
  6. Angst

    A GREAT BEAST OF A FIRESTEEL (and 2 smaller ones)

    10mm diameter hi....my latest firesteel effort...10-mm diameter fire-steel topped off by myself with a deer antler handle (total length approx. 15cms...handle thickness 2.5cm, length 7.5cm...striking area approx. 7.5cm) and includes a striker and a length of thick leather thonging long...
  7. Loenja

    special moment

    hi guys just thought i'd share this moment with you. i have been brought up trying too see as much of nature as possible. so i have seen some things that others may have missed. but just last tuesday after a spot of windsurfing i saw my first stag fight. one lighter and one darker on a ploughed...