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Forged Full Tang Kiritsuke | Knifemaking

This Kiritsuke is crafted from K720 (O2 Steel), differentially hardened and tempered to achieve an edge hardness of 60 to 65 Rockwell. The knife has an overall length of 280mm, a 160mm blade, 51mm ...
In this video, I take on the challenge of forging a thick material and experiment with hidden tang handle construction for the first time. **Index of Operations and Materials:** 0:10 Coke forge 0:20 ...