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by hellize
Tue Feb 20, 2024 8:15 pm
Forum: Custom Knives
Topic: little helper
Replies: 2
Views: 136

Re: little helper

Steve Warden wrote: Tue Feb 20, 2024 8:11 pm Beautiful knife and sheath!
Did NOT expect that ending. Well done on all!
Thanks a lot! :)
Yeah, first I wrote a happier ending, but I scrapped it. Happy endings are not realistic :D
by hellize
Tue Feb 20, 2024 7:56 pm
Forum: Custom Knives
Topic: little helper
Replies: 2
Views: 136

little helper

Little helper, It is 20.5 cm / 8 inch long, the blade is 9 cm/ 3.5 inch long with a thickness of 4 mm / 0.15 inch. It is a damascus san mai with about 200 layers, which I hand forged from 5160, L6 and 1.2516. The handle is made of deer antler and wenge, an exotic wood. The sheath is made of 4 mm/ 0....
by hellize
Tue Jan 30, 2024 7:27 pm
Forum: Custom Knives
Topic: Elite dwarven war knife
Replies: 2
Views: 166

Re: Elite dwarven war knife

Sweet!! I've mentioned before how impressed I am with your work when it comes to metal and words. Now I have say how impressed I am with your photography! Excellent!! Thanks! :) But it's not entirely my merit. My old phone recently gave away its soul after quite a long and faithful servitude. It wa...
by hellize
Mon Jan 29, 2024 7:22 pm
Forum: Custom Knives
Topic: Elite dwarven war knife
Replies: 2
Views: 166

Elite dwarven war knife

Hello,

A freshly finished carbon steel cutter. 🙂
It is 31 cm long with a 18 cm long, 5 cm /2 inch wide and 6 mm thick blade, which I forged of 5160. The handle is full tang, made of wenge.
by hellize
Sat Jan 27, 2024 4:37 pm
Forum: Custom Knives
Topic: dwarven
Replies: 8
Views: 251

Re: dwarven

rea1eye wrote: Sat Jan 27, 2024 4:28 pm Don't know what is better, the narration or the knife.

Oh heck, both are great!

Bob
Glad you like them :)
by hellize
Sat Jan 27, 2024 7:07 am
Forum: Custom Knives
Topic: dwarven
Replies: 8
Views: 251

Re: dwarven

doglegg wrote: Fri Jan 26, 2024 11:58 pm
Steve Warden wrote: Fri Jan 26, 2024 11:17 pm Your work, both with metal and with words, never ceases to amaze and please.
Well said.
:)
by hellize
Sat Jan 27, 2024 7:07 am
Forum: Custom Knives
Topic: dwarven
Replies: 8
Views: 251

Re: dwarven

1967redrider wrote: Fri Jan 26, 2024 11:46 pm Awesome knife and tale, thank you!
Glad you like it :)
by hellize
Sat Jan 27, 2024 7:05 am
Forum: Custom Knives
Topic: dwarven
Replies: 8
Views: 251

Re: dwarven

Steve Warden wrote: Fri Jan 26, 2024 11:17 pm Your work, both with metal and with words, never ceases to amaze and please.
thank you :)
by hellize
Fri Jan 26, 2024 10:47 pm
Forum: Custom Knives
Topic: dwarven
Replies: 8
Views: 251

dwarven

Hello, A freshly finished carbon steel cutter. 🙂 It is 35 cm long with a 22 cm long, 5 cm /2 inch wide and 6 mm thick blade, which I forged of 5160. The handle is full tang, made of carved beech. Once upon a time, in a land far, far away, in the heart of the great wilderness was a tiny glade, and in...
by hellize
Fri Oct 06, 2023 9:11 pm
Forum: Custom Knives
Topic: Forgotten war knife
Replies: 6
Views: 586

Re: Forgotten war knife

btrwtr wrote: Fri Oct 06, 2023 8:35 pm Very nice. Love the leather too!
Thank you :)
by hellize
Thu Oct 05, 2023 5:52 pm
Forum: Custom Knives
Topic: Forgotten war knife
Replies: 6
Views: 586

Re: Forgotten war knife

1967redrider wrote: Thu Oct 05, 2023 5:48 pm Fossilized Oak, very cool. Another gorgeous piece. 😎👍
Yeah, it is! :D I like it a lot.
by hellize
Thu Oct 05, 2023 5:40 pm
Forum: Custom Knives
Topic: Forgotten war knife
Replies: 6
Views: 586

Re: Forgotten war knife

Dan In MI wrote: Thu Oct 05, 2023 4:33 am Another fantastic knife. I like how nicely all the different handle materials came together!
Thank you! :)
I wanted to play around a bit with what I had at hand. Needed the thrill of experimentation :D Glad you like the result.
by hellize
Wed Oct 04, 2023 6:58 pm
Forum: Custom Knives
Topic: Forgotten war knife
Replies: 6
Views: 586

Forgotten war knife

Hello, This forgotten war knife is 28 cm / 11 inches long. It has a 15.5 cm / 6 inches long edge. It is a san mai damascus which I hand forged of 5160, L6 and 1.2516 steels. The handle is made of damascus steel, fossilized oak and bone. The sheath is hand sewn of thick cowhide. Bittersweet victory W...
by hellize
Sun Oct 01, 2023 6:12 pm
Forum: Custom Knives
Topic: boot dagger 2
Replies: 2
Views: 405

Re: boot dagger 2

Dan In MI wrote: Sun Oct 01, 2023 4:39 am Another mighty fine piece! ::tu::
Thanks! :) I'm glad that you like it
by hellize
Sat Sep 30, 2023 5:20 am
Forum: Custom Knives
Topic: boot dagger 2
Replies: 2
Views: 405

boot dagger 2

Hello,

I have this little boot dagger freshly made and available.
Its total length is 25 cm / 10 inch, with a 13 cm / 5 inch long blade. It is a san mai forged of 5160, L6 and 1.2516 steels.
The handle is made of brass, bone and stabilized wood.
by hellize
Wed Sep 27, 2023 5:43 am
Forum: Custom Knives
Topic: stranger
Replies: 8
Views: 557

Re: stranger

Dan In MI wrote: Wed Sep 27, 2023 2:40 am Another sweet knife. The curly maple is absolutely stunning!
thank you very much!
by hellize
Mon Sep 25, 2023 6:43 pm
Forum: Custom Knives
Topic: stranger
Replies: 8
Views: 557

Re: stranger

1967redrider wrote: Mon Sep 25, 2023 6:12 pm Another gorgeous blade. 😎👍
glad you like it :)
by hellize
Mon Sep 25, 2023 3:49 pm
Forum: Custom Knives
Topic: stranger
Replies: 8
Views: 557

Re: stranger

I prefer a more rounded belly on the blade but that does not keep me from admiring the overall excellence of this knife. I'm especially drawn to those beautiful handles. Excellent craftmanship! ::tu:: Thanks! :) Yeah, you and me both. I usually make them as you described, but I wanted to try this d...
by hellize
Mon Sep 25, 2023 3:48 pm
Forum: Custom Knives
Topic: stranger
Replies: 8
Views: 557

Re: stranger

Ridgegrass wrote: Mon Sep 25, 2023 1:52 pm I really like the protrusion in the belly of the edge. Looks like it would function well in slicing and starting a slice in a tough material like hide or sinew. Beautiful work!! J.O'.
Thank you very much! :)
You are probably right. These concave edges are usually good at such things.
by hellize
Sun Sep 24, 2023 3:17 pm
Forum: Custom Knives
Topic: stranger
Replies: 8
Views: 557

stranger

Hello, It is 28.5 cm / 11.5 inch long, the blade is 16 cm / 6.5 inch long. It has curly maple handle and forged bronze crossguard and buttcap. The blade has been forged of 52100 steel. The sheath is made of thick cowhide. The choke brings the awakening, which drags him back from the rim of oblivion....
by hellize
Sun Sep 24, 2023 3:16 pm
Forum: Custom Knives
Topic: dwarven knife
Replies: 4
Views: 431

Re: dwarven knife

1967redrider wrote: Sun Sep 24, 2023 1:59 pm Another great tale of old, and a sweet blade to match. Thanks for the post!
the pleasure is mine :)
by hellize
Sun Sep 24, 2023 3:16 pm
Forum: Custom Knives
Topic: dwarven knife
Replies: 4
Views: 431

Re: dwarven knife

Dan In MI wrote: Sun Sep 24, 2023 3:54 am Yet another sweet fixed blade! ::tu::
thank you :)
by hellize
Wed Sep 20, 2023 8:11 pm
Forum: Custom Knives
Topic: dwarven knife
Replies: 4
Views: 431

dwarven knife

A freshly finished carbon steel cutter. 🙂 It is 28.5 cm / 11.5 inches long with a 16 cm /6.3 inches long, 5 cm /2 inch wide and 6 mm /0.25 inch thick blade, which I forged of 5160. The handle is full tang, made of carved beech. Once upon a time, in a land far, far away, in the heart of the great wil...
by hellize
Thu Sep 14, 2023 4:07 pm
Forum: Custom Knives
Topic: grosses messer
Replies: 20
Views: 4257

Re: grosses messer

Das ist aber ein tolles grosses Messer!!!! Gefällt mir gut!! Nice blade, love the classic hand guard shaped like a scallop!! Nice!! Das ist wirklich ein beeindruckendes Messer! Die Größe und das klassische Design mit dem Muschelhandgriff gefallen mir ausgesprochen gut. youtube vanced Ich bin so fro...
by hellize
Fri Sep 08, 2023 12:39 pm
Forum: Custom Knives
Topic: boot dagger
Replies: 8
Views: 483

Re: boot dagger

Quick Steel wrote: Fri Sep 08, 2023 11:28 am Beautiful work hellize, both knife and sheath.
Glad you like it :)

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