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Firesteel handles

mattyts

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Turned these 2 small items for a friend today,eventually they will have a 4mm ferrocium rod glued in which makes sparks when struck, 4.2mm hole in each one, walnut and oak, friction polish finish...

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Hopefully they will accompany a knife,in a set like this:
https://www.flickr.com/photos/jamesnobleknives/4137751011/
 

paulm

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Excellent stuff Matt, are we going to see the finished product? :thumbs:
 

Woody

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Looking good Matt hope your going to show the finished item
 

mattyts

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Asked him for photos when it's finished,be good to see them , it's going to be part of a knife set,he's making the leather sheath and the handles of the blade
 

Jim

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I can see you having a good business head on very early in life Matty .. Two nice pieces my friend .. :thumbs:
 
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