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    Just got this paring knife done for a buddy of mine. Hope it serves him well. I thought you guys might appreciate it, even though it isn’t a razor.

    Forged from 1084
    Handle 4.25”
    Edge 3.75”
    Scale material Ipe

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    Looks real nice.
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    Nice job my friend
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    Ipe? Pardon my ignorance.
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    Yes, lovely shape!
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    Quote Originally Posted by Maladroit View Post
    Ipe? Pardon my ignorance.
    More than you wanted to know: https://www.wood-database.com/ipe/
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    Good job, John
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    I like the knife alot, room for your knuckles. It is cool how the blade tapers from the middle towards both ends.
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    Beautiful work John.

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    Nice lines. I like the way the shape of the blade provides a natural finger guard.
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