Where can I buy a knife blade with a guard to make an antler knife?
I’m making my fiance a knife for christmas. I’m using a real deer antler. I’ve found some knife blades online,but I’m looking for one with a guard on it. I can’t find any sites! If you can find any let me know. Thanks so much!
Marta,
You will probably have to purchase the blade and crossguard separately.
Check the knifemaking supplies at Atlanta Cutlery Corp.:
http://www.atlantacutlery.com/atlantacutlery/
Dixie Gun Works also carries a few blades and crossguards. Search knife blade or knife:
http://www.dixiegunworks.com/
Texas Knifemakers Supply has a selection of blades and hardware:
http://www.texasknife.com/vcom/index.php
Heimerdinger Cutlery has a good selection of blades and hardware,including crossguards,rivets,etc:
http://www.heimerdingercutlery.com/catalog/category.cfm?Category=181
KnifeKits.com has blades,as well as hardware for the grips:
http://www.knifekits.com/vcom/index.php
Hopefully,you can find what you need at one of these sites.
BTW,your fiance is a lucky fellow.
Doc
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