Ladon
Hunting knife. January 2017.
Blade:
High legure carbon tool steel D2 (1.2379 or ČSN 19573) with increased corrosion resistance. Hollow blade grind. Satin finish. Hardness 60-61 HRC.
Handle:
Guard made from stainless steel. Handle made from stainless steel, vulcanised fiber, Arizona desert ironwood spacer (Olneya tesota) and brushed Wenge wood. Central tang construction. Handle glued throughout with epoxy resin.
Sheath:
Cow hide. Hand made.
Size:
T. length 280mm, blade 150mm, blade thickness 5,5mm,
Weigth:
280g.
Susi
Outdoor knife. December 2016.
Blade:
Hand forged carbon tool steel EZH (W110 or ČSN 19191). Diferentially hardened with clay. Flat blade grind. Etched and polished finish. Hardness 60 HRC.
Handle:
Guard made from African Blackwood (Grenadill Dalbergia melanoxylon). Handle made from reconstructed stone, brass mosaic pin and olive wood burl. Central tang construction. Handle glued throughout with epoxy resin.
Sheath:
Cowhide. Handmade.
Size:
T. length 205mm, blade 95mm, blade thickness 4mm.
Weigth:
120g.
Korvus
Work knife or small machete with a sheath. April 2016.
Blade:
Carbon spring steel 54SiCr6 (ČSN 14260). Diferentially hardened. Etched surface. Flat blade grind.Hardness 57HRC.
Handle:
Full tang construction. Elm wood scales with brass and copper rivets. Brass tube pin with braided leather lace and elm bead. Handle glued throughout with epoxy resin.
Sheath:
Cow hide. Handmade.
Size:
Length 370mm, blade 235mm, blade thickness 5mm.
Weigth:
380g
Chimera
Forged custom ordered knife. November 2016.
Blade:
Hand forged old Ajax file. Carbon tool steel W112 (CT120 or ČSN 19255). Combined bevel grind (flat and hollow). Differentially hardened with clay. Visible hamon and ashi lines. Hardness 59HRC.
Handle:
Guard and pommel made from hammered and patinated stainless steel. Handle made from stainless steel, vulcanised fiber and stabilised ash burl (Fraxinus). Central tang construction with riveted pommel. Handle glued throughout with epoxy resin.
Sheath:
Cow hide, suede lining and blue dyed ray skin. Hand made.
Size:
Length 365mm, blade 225mm, blade width 7mm.
Weigth:
640g.