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Best types of wood to use
By sjansen - 12-15-2008 01:24 AM
Originally Posted at: FMATalk
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I have recently started making training knives from wood. I have used purpleheart and am trying out ipe. Does anyone have any experience with these woods or better ones to use that are low cost but very durable. The ipe seems hard as a rock and sands to a shine. I don't know if I can make long blades from it without it breaking though.
Let me know what you have used that has worked.
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By sjansen - 12-15-2008 01:24 AM
Originally Posted at: FMATalk
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I have recently started making training knives from wood. I have used purpleheart and am trying out ipe. Does anyone have any experience with these woods or better ones to use that are low cost but very durable. The ipe seems hard as a rock and sands to a shine. I don't know if I can make long blades from it without it breaking though.
Let me know what you have used that has worked.
Read More...
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