kok railspike leakoil knife
Posted: Sun Aug 30, 2015 8:35 pm
This year at kok I am offering up this hand made leakoil camp knife for auction.
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Re: kok railspike leakoil knife
Posted: Sun Aug 30, 2015 8:39 pm
The raw ingredients.
Re: kok railspike leakoil knife
Posted: Sun Aug 30, 2015 8:47 pm
Railspike found in vermilion. That L shaped piece of steel is the seat spring banding from a early bay back seat. 
the hunk of wood is from a dead osage orange I cut down in lorain.
the hunk of wood is from a dead osage orange I cut down in lorain.Re: kok railspike leakoil knife
Posted: Sun Aug 30, 2015 8:58 pm
The forge
Re: kok railspike leakoil knife
Posted: Sun Aug 30, 2015 10:04 pm
Wow, that's pretty much a lost art these days isn't it? That's some real nice work Ed. 
Re: kok railspike leakoil knife
Posted: Mon Aug 31, 2015 7:30 am
Beautiful work Ed.
Re: kok railspike leakoil knife
Posted: Mon Aug 31, 2015 8:54 am
Very neat.
Re: kok railspike leakoil knife
Posted: Mon Aug 31, 2015 9:08 am
I'd like to open the bid at $25 
Re: kok railspike leakoil knife
Posted: Tue Sep 01, 2015 7:46 pm
Holy shit! That's awesome! Nice werk dude!
Re: kok railspike leakoil knife
Posted: Tue Sep 01, 2015 11:03 pm
Right on everybody thank you...probly 12 hours total time..two hours forging with a second project. 5 hours stone ,sand and polish.3 hours woodwork and metal work on sheath..2 hours etching. Hardened and heat treatment after stone and sanding followed by fine sand and Polish.....