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How to use a knife – Ben Orford

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Becker BK2

I have had my Becker for nearly 2 years after purchasing it following hearing numerous good things about them being used as a survival knife. The first thing you notice is the weight, it’s a hefty 1 lb. At 6.35mm … Continue reading

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Laplander Knife Handle

In a recent attempt at attaching handle scales to a knife blank I have learnt a few lessons: I need access to a wood workshop with a pillar drill and a sanding wheel. I can hand carve for hours with … Continue reading

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CRKT RSK Mk5 Paracord handle

When I got my CRKT RSK Mk5 a few years ago I was not too impressed with the lanyard so I had made my own and at first I didn’t think it could be improved upon. Then when I gave … Continue reading

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Modify Your Mora – Part 2: Sheath

Following on from Modify Your Mora – Part 1: Handle my newly handled Mora needed a new sheath to complete the project and give it a whole new look. So I gathered together my basic leather working kit which consists of: … Continue reading

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