The second knife I made. I was inspired by video games where Kukri knives played a big role. I tried a split handle type with two different wood types. The blade has a konvex grind which is perfect for wood chopping.
my blogpost about making this knife.
Data
- Steel: 1.2003 or 75Cr1 or AISI 1075 +Cr
- Liners: Red and black paper micarta I made myself
- Length: 305 mm
- Blade length: 155 mm
- Blade width: 30 – 50 mm
- Blade Thickness: 3.2 mm
- Grip: Leopard wood and Karelian Birch, treated with linseed oil
- Pins: 5 mm brass