In this video I’m showing how I hand forged a knife from a piece of grenade shrapnel.
Knife specifications:
– Metal: Shrapnel from a 122 mm grenade used by D30 Artillery during the Bosnian war around 1994.
– Total length: 328 mm
– Blade length: 180 mm
– Blade width: 50 mm
– Blade thickness: 7 mm
– Handle: Australian Bloodwood
– Pins: Bullet shells with inside 5 mm stainless steel rod
– Liner: green plastic place
– Oil: Tung oil
– Weight: 592 gram
Ferro rod:
– Handle: 4 leftover pieces pf Australian Bloodwood, glued together
– Ferro rod: 12 mm thick and 120 mm long
– Total length: 140 mm
– Weight: 109 gram
