I made an Axis Bowie from Leaf Spring - knife making
Hello Everyone! This video shows how I made a Bowie knife from leaf spring and Axis deer antler. It has a brass guard and gun blue finish. The blade is 11 inches long and overall length is 19 inches. Hope you enjoy the video and Thanks for Watching!
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Chapters
00:00 Forging the knife
02:15 Rough grind and profiling
03:42 Heat treating
04:26 Grinding bevels
06:00 Cutting the antlers
07:10 Making the brass guard
10:24 Bluing
11:06 Finishing the handle
12:05 Assembly and glue up
13:00 End Result