Tag: How-To
TOPS Knives: Building A Better Fixed Blade.
Kaylene on May 12, 2016,
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Fixed Blade Knives, How-To, TOPS Knives
When it comes to TOPS fixed blades, their mission is first and foremost, “to create the highest-quality, rugged, overbuilt, and functional tools for service members,” and justifiably so. For operators and grunts alike, a good fixed blade can be the difference between victory and disaster. A serviceman needs something they can rely on completely, and this was...
What’s On Your Workbench: Cutting Steel
Kaylene on November 20, 2015,
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Welcome back knife artisans. Any knife maker knows that creating an original piece from scratch takes time, and lots of it. There or so many finite steps one must take to creating that perfect piece. When starting, things can seem daunting, and at times overwhelming. But when you are finished you will have something to...
How to Make a Kydex Sheath
Kaylene on August 21, 2014,
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If the paracord tutorials we’ve done on the Knife Blog haven’t been up your ally, then today’s your day because I’m going to teach you how to make a Kydex sheath with Spencer’s help. You’ve probably seen Spencer’s knife pimping skills on the blog before, and he’s no less skilled when it comes to making...
Easy Paracord Wrap for Knife Handle
Kaylene on July 17, 2014,
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How-To, Paracord, TOPS Knives
If you’ve never done a paracord wrap for your knife before, now is the perfect time to start. This wrap I’m going to show you takes about 30 seconds to learn, and it’s an easy way to add more comfort and personality to your knife. This wrap is basically the same as a pretty popular pattern...
How to: Make a Snake Knot Lanyard for Your Knife
Kaylene on May 22, 2014,
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How-To, Paracord
It’s been a while since we’ve done anything with paracord on the Knife Blog. Since we did a handle wrap in the last tutorial, I thought we’d do a lanyard today. The snake knot is super easy to do once you get started. Honestly the hardest part is just getting it set up, but once...
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