Restoration Survival Rusty Knife

Hello folks! Today I want to show you my new restoration project. As usual, I found this survival knife at a flea market. When I pick it up this knife I realize the steel here is super, and I bought it of course. Well, restoration time has come! 0:00 Review 0:38 Removing rust 1:58 Metalworking 3:03 Sandpaper work 3:53 Etching of the blade 4:21 Handle preparation 5:11 Handle 7:15 Handle gluing 8:03 Handle processing 9:00 Leather sheath for knife 16:57 Final review 17:52 Test As usual, I used rust remover liquid, then washed, dried and oiled it. To clear the knife surface, I used a wire iron brush. To correct the shape of the knife and make and bevel, I used a sanding machine. After, I used sandpapers to clean the knife bevels and saw on the back side of the knife. To avoid rust in the future, I used a 10% nitric acid solution. For the knife handle, I chose brass, beech wood and brass rivets. It took me a very long time to process the handle. The last
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