Knife Making 101: How To Make Your First Knife
Channel: Red Beard Ops
Date: 2020-10-30

So if you're looking for a video on "how to make a knife", this one is for you. My goal with this tutorial was to show multiple different methods for each step of the knife making process. It is geared towards new knife makers with limited tools. 

⭐ PDF Plans - https://www.patreon.com/posts/44182200

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⭐ 2 Brick Forge Guide - https://youtu.be/lOWbXbBOJhw

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🗡 Beginner Knife Builds Like This One:
Knife From Kit - https://youtu.be/TjyAAN_kjMk
Amazon Tool Knife - https://youtu.be/cxRWIvanzls

🗡 Advanced Knife Builds:
Twisted Damascus Bowie - https://youtu.be/g19hDroWuDY
Insane Fantasy Build - https://youtu.be/N9VmPedKFvM
Takedown Bowie - https://youtu.be/6VOfalVEnTs

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00:00 - Intro & Steel Selection
00:40 - Profiling
03:18 - Drilling Handle Holes
04:01 - Filing Main Bevels 
08:22 - Heat Treatment
12:32 - Post HT Cleanup
14:40 - Handle Scale Drilling and Profiling 
18:02 - Handle Glue-up
18:54 - Handle Finishing
23:03 - Sharpening
23:33 - Final Thoughts

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