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Not sure what we mean when we say RTD's? or Bolster?

We have tried to help with the BHK lingo below. If you have any other

questions please just let us know.

BHK Grinds

Liners, Spacers, Bolsters

Handle Finishes

 Grinds- (Find what works best for 80% of what you plan on using your knife for)

  • Scandi grind- Scandi grinds are an excellent choice for bushcrafters and outdoorsman.
  • Flat grind- Is the right choice for hunters and anyone planing on slicing and dicing.
  • Saber grind- This is a great choice for the in between user, the more every day carry user.

Handle Finishes

Liners, Spacers, Bolsters

Handle Finishes

 Handles-

Micarta- we offer Green, Black and Natural canvas micarta bead blasted or polished. Micarta is layered canvas heat compressed together with resin. 

Bead blasted adds a rougher matte finish to the handle.

Polished adds a shiny smooth finish to the handle.

G10- G10 is a fiberglass handle material that also works well. It is offered in a variety of colors and color combinations.

Liners, Spacers, Bolsters

Liners, Spacers, Bolsters

Liners, Spacers, Bolsters

 Liners-

 Come in a variety of colors. Liners are placed running parallel to the knife steel. 

Spacers- Come in a variety of colors. Spacers are added horizontally dividing the handle.

Bolster- The bolster can come in either G10, Micarta or a variety of other handle materials.  It is the front section of the handle.

Fasteners

Blade Finishes

Liners, Spacers, Bolsters

 Fasteners

  • Mosaic Pins
  • Loveless bolts (most commonly used)
  • Stainless steel pins

Lanyard Holes

Blade Finishes

Blade Finishes

 Lanyard hole- 

for adding a lanyard to your knife for easy retrieval or for added safety. (Offered as an upgrade in copper and stainless)

Blade Finishes

Blade Finishes

Blade Finishes

 Blade Finishes

  • Satin Finish- Most commonly used.
  • Gun Blued- Cold Gun bluing added for a black finish. (Not food safe)
  • Acid etched- Acid etching is a process that we do to give a more textured look to the blade finish.

Filework and False edge

 Filework-

  • A file is used to create a mildly aggressive thumb grip.

False Edge-

  • Tip is ground but not sharpened.  This helps with puncturing.

RTD's

 RTD’S (Random Textured Divots)-

  • These are done by hand randomly on the handle to create a different texture for added grip.

Engraving

Engraving

 Engraving-

  • Laser engraving
  • CNC engraving

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