Custom Bladesmith. Create your own Damascus Knife
20.5" 440 layer CuMai Kopis. OAL 26". Fake Ivory and black micarta handle with copper accents. Medusa's head adorns the pommel carved from Elk Antler. Scabbard is burnt Ashwood and copper fittings with leather saddle straps carved with snake skin scales. See the youtube videos of this build.
Complete with a companion Dagger the hand of Medusa. Done in a traditional Greek style, this is a 6" CuMai blade to match the Kopis and an Epe and fake ivory handle with snake quillions.
36" OAL, 28" blade, broad sword made from 5160 spring steel. Ironwood handle. Etched with Bind runes . Sword will be used as part of a Druidic wedding ceremony. Tree of life adorns the pommel and the blade is marked with
Courage, Energy, Good Luck, Grace, Health, Love, Protection, Safe travels, and Strength.
Creating an Ashwood and Copper Scabbard for Medusa's Revenge
The final build video of the sword. Scabbard is next.
We do this not because it is easy, but because we thought it would be easy
from the elk head to Medusa's head
Its starting to look like a Kopis!
Building the layer count up. 2-64 layer billets
Making the initial Damascus Billet for the CuMai
Mondays Minute - Using knifeprint and images to create a design.
Mondays Minute - Using knifeprint and images to create a design.
I always have to have a look. and it looks fantastic!
This is always like opening a christmas present. Until it is etched you dont know what you have
The Birth of the Steel
Putting it all together
We use cookies to analyze website traffic and optimize your website experience. By accepting our use of cookies, your data will be aggregated with all other user data.