This is how a folding knife is made

Craft Knife: Knife/Folding Knife
My first handmade knife.
Among several ways to make a knife, I chose to make it with the "Back Lock" rear locking system.
I understand that it is an old and versatile way of opening and closing... quite traditional.

Specs:
-Tip: Drop Point
-Steel: 1095
-Overall length: 17,8 cm
-Leaf length: 7,6 cm
-Blade length: 10,7 cm
-Thickness: 3.2mm
-Weight: 227 g
-Handle material: Brass and wood
Used tools:
-Press C
-Grinder with cutting disc
-Belt sander
-Files
-Grit sandpaper: 80, 120, 150, 240, 280, 340, 400, 600, 1000 and 2000
-Bench press
-Epoxy resin
-Drill with bits
-Double burner forging
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