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Since posting this original thread and spreading the word amongst friends about how good the straight razors are I have made two more for friends who became interested. Both were fixed blades, one...

Thanks guys I'm really getting to like this place:D:D:D.

Mark

At the moment I'm in the process of doing a replacement for the one in brass, once thats done then I'll try to regrind the old one. Should this be succesfull then it will go to a good home free of...

Would love to but I do the grinding at work while the machine is running so I keep having to stop to see to that, plus it would be getting someone to hold the camera so I'm stuck really.This is...

Right! You asked for it so here we go, This is the first I made, dressed in brass with a bone stop it is now more of a wedge than hollow ground as its the one I practised sharpening on, it will still...

Ahh the straight razor did'nt come right off the bat exactly, I've been making knives for a short while now and have done a bushcraft knife, a skinner, two bowies one small one large and a slip joint...

Will post pictures later when I get home, I'm at work at the moment and prefer to do that sort of thing from my laptop.In answer to TomSD's question. No I have'nt tried a manufactured blade yet...

My name's Mark and I've just joined this evening. I've been using a straight edge for about a month now and am getting good results. The razors I'm using are both home made from files I rescued from...