![]() ![]() To complete the documentation of this astounding modern art form, a group of world experts wrote an original introduction to the books. ![]() This was achieved only by the full and enthusiastic cooperation of everyone involved, presented here in the form of their biographies and signed personal statements. These books provides insight into the personal lives of the artists as well as their thoughts and feelings about their craft - breathing life into steel objects. Strider used Carpenter PSF-27 carbon steel for the blade. They provide unparalleled photography and information about some of the best knife makers in the world. The Blade: The blade on this knife is a pointy tanto style with a hollow grind and spine serrations. These books are unique among books about custom knives. The Art of Custom Knifemaking: 100 Custom Knife Related Projects in the Making David Darom's books sold together! Full retail price of both books: $255 (33% discount)Īrt and Design in Modern Custom Folding KnivesĪrt and Design in Modern Custom Fixed-Blade Knives David Darom: Art and Design in Modern Custom Fixed-Blade Knives, Art and Design in Modern Custom Folding Knives, and The Art of Custom Knifemaking Mounting holes and general shape from its former purpose as a sled runner are intact. A section of artifact Yupic sled runner is set on a wood base. During the early to mid 1800s, Yupic Eskimos used ancient walrus ivory for a wide range of tools including fire starters, fishing weights, halibut hooks, and sled runners. The knife is accompanied by a presentation stand. Deep colors have leached into the ivory from surrounding soil over the centuries. The handle ancient walrus ivory that is between 60 years old. Webb used a traditional technique to hold the blade in place - black pitch. The white flint blade is hand knapped to a sharp edge. It is in brand new condition and by all appearances, Webb could have made it yesterday. This knife was kept in a private collection since it was made. This stunning display combines a sled runner artifact with Webb's expertly knapped custom knife. Washington knifemaker Webb Hammond creates flint knapped knives that are true museum quality. Lanyard hole, and MOLLE compatible kydex sheath complete this package. Full tang construction makes this knife very solid. The left side of the blade is marked "STRIDER" and the right has the Strider logo. Contoured, “Gunner Grip” textured OD Green G10 handle scales aid in concealment, and features jimping on the thumb ramp for a secure grip. The CPM S30V tanto blade is multi-ground with a flat-ground, razor-sharp edge, non-reflective black oxide finish, and a hard-use tip. Using only the finest materials and latest technology, Strider Knives continues to set the pace in cutting geometry, function and durability. Because of this, no expense is spared when designing and manufacturing their products. Around the globe, people stake their lives on Strider's edged tools. ![]() Sheath: Kydex sheath with Tek-Lok belt attachmentĭescription: Strider Knives is an American owned and operated company, whose goal is the evolution of Problem Solving Tools. Handle: Gunner grip Olive Drab G-10 handle Strider Knives Small Persian Fixed Blade with Green Cord 445.00 Strider Knives WP Large Fixed Blade- Black with Black Cord 675.00 Strider SMF- Drop Point- Full Titanium Handle- Stonewash Finish Out of stock Strider Knives SLCC XL Fixed Blade - Mandalorian 1,050. Various Strider designs have met and exceeded the requirements in each of these fields.Maker: Strider Knives (click to see more by this maker)īlade: S30-V stainless steel with a non-reflective black oxide finish The background of Strider Knives founders enables the company to assess requirements in diverse fields ranging from the average line soldier/marine through special operations, law enforcement and hunting to commercial diving. Others are simply the company's ability to look at a potential work environment and design a prototype to be tested and assessed by the workers of that environment. Many of Striders available edged tools are drawn from customer's specific design requirements. The initial goal having been met, Strider Knives found a ready market for custom-edged weapons and tools with the same component quality requirements as the first highly successful field knives. The initial goal was to provide a field service knife constructed with the finest components available, yet affordable to the average enlisted man and within his maintenance abilities. The company was founded and is currently operated by former military personnel. Strider Knives is a privately owned and operated company devoted solely to the development and construction of edged tools designed to survive use in the harshest of conditions. ![]()
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