Description
This set gives you almost 5 hours of instruction with the great Texas knifemaker, Allen Elishewitz. You’ll learn how to build a tactical folder from start to finish using typical shop tools. Then you’ll go on in the second video to learning how to build an advanced tactical folder using advanced tools and techniques.
Allen Elishewitz is a Texas knifemaker who became interested in knives at a very young age. His many years of training in the different martial arts, along with his experiences as a Recon Marine, have given Allen the perfect background to design both defense and utility knives.
Allen started making knives part time while he was in college studying Criminal Justice and Fine Arts, and he decided to become a full time knifemaker after graduating. He’s been making knives since 1988, constantly researching, refining, and developing the craft.
THIS SET INCLUDES:
1) Basic Tactical Folders with Allen Elishewitz (DVD): In this video Allen builds a basic tactical folder from start to finish using typical shop tools. He shows basic methods and processes that can be carried out in most knifemaking shops. This video focuses on the building process and does not cover pattern design.
Some of the topics covered in this video are:
Cutting , Profiling and Flattening Parts; Spotting, Drilling, and Tapping; Grinding and Shaping; Detailing the Liners, Blade, and Hardware; Cutting and Bending the Lock Face; Knife Assembly
(Running Time: 2 Hours 26 Minutes)
2) Advanced Tactical Folders with Allen Elishewitz (DVD):
In this video Allen builds an advanced tactical folder from start to finish using advanced tools and techniques. This video focuses on the building process and does not cover pattern design.
Some of the advanced topics covered in this video are: Using a Lapmaster 20; Using a Deckel Pantograph; Blade Grinding with a Block; Using an Edge Finder; Milling the Lock and Spacer
(Running Time: 2 Hours 26 Minutes)
