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hso
May 30, 2007, 03:19 PM
That's a right purty little knife! Your's, or just showing it off?
Fosbery
May 30, 2007, 04:29 PM
Just showing it off. Wish I could make something like that! :o
sonofodin
May 30, 2007, 04:39 PM
Where do I get one? Whats the Steel?
Sistema1927
May 30, 2007, 04:47 PM
Are they still allowed to make knives in the UK?
Nice. I want one. How much are they?
Fosbery
May 30, 2007, 05:38 PM
Blade is 3mm of O1, 4.5" long. Nickel silver fittings and premium desert ironwood scales. Leather sheath.
Stu has a website here:
http://www.stuartmitchellknives.com/
Sadly, it's not exactly complete. His 'range' is not viewable yet but you can see a few examples of his other work and there's an email adress to contact him through for sales. I'm sure he'll send you some pics of his regular work if you ask.
I don't know how much money changed hands, it was made specifically for a customer. But a similar sort of knife (albeit in damascus and buffalo horn):
I like the bolster/guard and the engraved pins on the first one - great workmanship! I don't think I've ever seen that short of a grind before.
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