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- Sabre Knives - BladeForums. com
My Dad found a brand new Sabre(Japan) stockman with pearl celluloid scales in my grandmothers house after she passed away in '77 and gave it to me It held an edge pretty well,especially for an 11 year old,Unfortunately I lost it It definately wasn't worth much money wise but If I still had it I wouldn't trade it for the best custom knife on the market I kick myself for loosing it everytime I
- Saber Grind vs. Full Height Flat Grind Which Do You Prefer and Why?
Are there any advantages to one vs the other? From a geometry perspective (not my best subject in school ), it would seem for a blade of the same size, shape and spine thickness (like say a 22" thick ASH-1), that the blade just above the edge would be thicker on a saber grind than on a full height flat grind (but maybe not enough to make a noticeable difference?)
- Anyone know anything about SABRE USA - BladeForums. com
SABRE was a brand name used for many years by Cole National, a consumer products company located in Cleveland In the late 1960's, Cole also acquired KABAR and owned that brand for many years KABAR knives were Cole's premium brand and SABRE was their low end brand
- Convexed sabre grind? - BladeForums. com
IGM, maybe it would help if you told us what you see as the difference in convexing the edge of a Sabre ground knife verses a flat ground one The task is exactly the same, the tools are the same, the technique is the same :thumbup: Just get started and we can walk you through any problems Its a learn by doing thing!
- Best applications strengths of hollow, saber, and full flat grind
Sabre: A "heavy duty" grind Not super useful for me Scandi: OK for wood, but not really efficient for anything else IMO Convex: I only use this on machetes or axes where I want a durable secondary edge Chisel (Either flat or hollow): Works about like a hollow grind to me EDC, defensive or kitchen use if you are into Japanese cutlery
- Civil War sabre restoration. . . - BladeForums. com
Civil War sabre restoration Thread starter Sainte; Start date Jun 12, 2015; S Sainte Joined Jun 12
- Rapier side swords or saber cutlass. Which do you like more?
Since the Renaissance, swords seem to have become more specialized for one purpose or another, with side swords being a single handed arming sword with a more developed hilt, and that hilt giving more point control and precision, you get the rapier which is very well suited for thrusting, while
- Saber grinds - pros and cons? - BladeForums. com
The sabre grind can be a bunch stronger As you go up from the very edge, the difference in angle (and amount of metal) can be considerable And, of course, the more metal and strength the sabre grind has, the worse it will fare performance-wise versus the full flat grind in deeper cutting
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