Knife Making | The Dark Utilitarian - Making an Elevated Utility Knife

In this video I make a utility knife out of 1095 steel. The handle is made of Ipe Wood (Brazilian Walnut). The blade length is 5.5" and overall length is 10". It is fairly large for a utility knife, and a bit on the small side for something like a camp knife. Step by step knife making process.

Chapters
0:18 outline
0:27 cutout
0:54 profiling
1:30 drilling holes
2:21 centerline
3:12 grinding bevels
3:37 jimping
4:06 firing up the forge
5:45 wood hardness
6:11 making handle scales
7:37 surface grinding
8:57 final grinds
9:49 drilling hidden pin holes
10:56 cutting handle scales to size
11:47 hidden pins
12:12 glue up
13:17 shaping handle
15:17 realizing my mistake
15:36 let's see how strong hidden pins really are
17:35 redo handle
19:02 much better
19:14 laser engrave logo
20:11 done
20:32 testing

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