shaunwistow Messages 2,115 Location Sheffield Tuesday May 23, 2017 #1 Evening I'm not sure how best to describe this, but is there such a thing as a non folding Japanese Kamisori with a blade that can be used one handed i.e. like the blade on the left? If so, is there a specific name for them?
Evening I'm not sure how best to describe this, but is there such a thing as a non folding Japanese Kamisori with a blade that can be used one handed i.e. like the blade on the left? If so, is there a specific name for them?
Holyzeus Messages 1,735 Tuesday May 23, 2017 #2 Yes there is and you can get them, apparently.. That said, many, myself included use both sides without fuss
Yes there is and you can get them, apparently.. That said, many, myself included use both sides without fuss
Holyzeus Messages 1,735 Tuesday May 23, 2017 #3 Believe you're looking for Symmetrical or Western Grind
Blademonkey Supporter Supporter Messages 17,601 Location Sunny Cornwall Tuesday May 23, 2017 #4 Holyzeus said: Believe you're looking for Symmetrical or Western Grind Click to expand... Spot on.
Reevers Messages 621 Location Derby, UK Tuesday May 30, 2017 #5 I'm not sure if Michael Waterhouse is still open for business, but he could whip you up a (stunning) kamisori with a western-grind. (Not my photo... or blade, I wish it was!)
I'm not sure if Michael Waterhouse is still open for business, but he could whip you up a (stunning) kamisori with a western-grind. (Not my photo... or blade, I wish it was!)
OP shaunwistow Messages 2,115 Location Sheffield Tuesday May 30, 2017 Thread Starter #6 Reevers said: I'm not sure if Michael Waterhouse is still open for business, but he could whip you up a (stunning) kamisori with a western-grind. (Not my photo... or blade, I wish it was!) Click to expand... Cheers for the info, I'm having one made very soon by another chap
Reevers said: I'm not sure if Michael Waterhouse is still open for business, but he could whip you up a (stunning) kamisori with a western-grind. (Not my photo... or blade, I wish it was!) Click to expand... Cheers for the info, I'm having one made very soon by another chap
Blademonkey Supporter Supporter Messages 17,601 Location Sunny Cornwall Tuesday May 30, 2017 #7 shaunwistow said: Cheers for the info, I'm having one made very soon by another chap Click to expand... Looking forward to seeing it very much
shaunwistow said: Cheers for the info, I'm having one made very soon by another chap Click to expand... Looking forward to seeing it very much
OP shaunwistow Messages 2,115 Location Sheffield Tuesday May 30, 2017 Thread Starter #8 Reevers said: I'm not sure if Michael Waterhouse is still open for business, but he could whip you up a (stunning) kamisori with a western-grind. (Not my photo... or blade, I wish it was!) Click to expand... Crikey you're not wrong, don't know why but they are a thing of beauty.
Reevers said: I'm not sure if Michael Waterhouse is still open for business, but he could whip you up a (stunning) kamisori with a western-grind. (Not my photo... or blade, I wish it was!) Click to expand... Crikey you're not wrong, don't know why but they are a thing of beauty.