Hidden Tang Knife Handle Part 2- Grinding and Finishing a Knife Handle

This video goes through the process of making a hidden tang handle for a san mai hunter. This is Part 2 of a 2 part video series. Thanks for watching!
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[@JH_Forgeworks]

It's criminal how few views these videos get. Absolutely outstanding information and beautiful blades. Your patreon is worth every penny. Really appreciate you sharing all your info.

[@CurtisHaaland]

Thanks brother! Just getting started

[@ColinBonnar-v3j]

Beautiful knife well done ,enjoyed the video!

[@garetkonigsfeld2]

Very nice. You definitely have a distinct style. Thank you for taking us along. im always looking for new tricks.

[@CurtisHaaland]

Absolutely! Thanks for following!

[@Robpearceknives]

I’m a fan of all your work, but especially your handle shaping. Nice work Curtis!

[@onlinemetals]

Love the detail and walk-through of the entire process. Almost equally as amazing as the final product!

[@CurtisHaaland]

Thanks!!

[@Anderson-HandForged]

curtis that knife is unbelievable that is the style knife i really want to learn to make can you share how you get the choil and ricasso like that?so sharp and clean mindblowing how beautiful your work is😄👍👍✌ Mark where is your patreon?i would like to support your channel

[@CurtisHaaland]

Thanks!! My patreon is www.patreon.com/freehillblades

[@kevinleetreetimefpv111]

Nice work

[@CurtisHaaland]

Thanks!!

[@longclong]

Never thought of putting gun bluing on the brass guard. I loved the look of that finish!

[@CurtisHaaland]

Actually its silicon bronze! Thanks for watching!

[@dominicdwk]

Beautiful work. How do you establish the contours on the handle?

[@Valeriidolzhok-hc6xq]

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