[Woodcarver] Re:Carving Knife

[Gordon Paterson]

Hmmm, That's strange, all the "Woodbutchers" knife owners I know only need 
one hand when carving with this knife, including me with limited feeling in 
my knife hand....course they are all Canadians,  ah....Canada where men are 
men and the women are double....ummm...best not say since we are on a 
family oriented forum.(BG)


Gordon Paterson
Dowling, Ontario, Canada.


At 09:11 AM 12/2/2004 -0600, you wrote:

>Hi Dan,
>
>I have never found the need for any other knife other than the Murphy.a
>They're just a little over the $10 price from Big Dog.
>
>Now if you are after a big knife, have you seen Jan's. Denny Knives has made
>one for Jan to market that measures 8 1/4-inches. Oh that's just the handle.
>The blade is another 2 1/2-inches for a total length of 10 3/4-inches. It is
>not a sissy's knife but if you want a good quality large knife, Jan's got
>it. I'm got one and it is one fine knife designed to be used with both hands
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