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The knives below are ready and can be purchased immediately. I have also included my most recent commissioned pieces.

If you don't see what you're looking for, please have a look through my gallery for an idea of previous work.
Some of my Recent Commissions....
21/1/2012
Last Updated
BUSHCRAFT RANGE!!

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Model and No.:….. Brown Bess (0392)
Blade Length…….4”
Overall Length…...8 ¼”
Blade………BS1407 high carbon steel, forged finish
Handle…………..Handmade burlap micarta
Furniture………...Brass pins
 Sheath…………….Brown leather, semi dangler
Model and No.:….. Sticky (0394)
Blade Length…….2 3/4”
Overall Length…...7”
Blade………BS1407 high carbon steel, forged finish
Handle…………..Chestnut stick
Furniture………...Copper ferrule 
 Sheath…………….Brown leather
Harvester (0423)
Blade Length…….3 ¾” 
Overall Length…...8”
Blade……BS1407 high carbon steel, forged finish
Handle…………..English Pear
Furniture………...brass lanyard tube
 Sheath…………….Brown leather
Model and No.:….. Blue  (0409)
Blade Length…….4 1/8”
Overall Length…...8 ¾”
Blade……Damascus: 15n20 and O1 random pattern
Handle-…………..Mgurgur and faux lapis lazuli 
Furniture………...brass and red fibre spacers
 Sheath…………….Black leather
Mini Seax (0414)
Blade Length…….2 ¼”
Overall Length…...5”
Blade………60 layers of 15n20 and O1
Handle…………..English spalted beech
Furniture………...NA
 Sheath…………….Black leather with brass mounts
Model and No.:…..  Raven (0406)
Blade Length…….5 ¼”
Overall Length…...9 ¾”
Blade………Wrought iron back with a Swiss file welded to the edge
Handle…………..English Oak, blackened
 Sheath…………….Black leather
Model and No.:….. Kukri (0422)
Blade Length…….13”
Overall Length…...18 ½”
Blade……EN42J high carbon steel, forged finished
Handle……English Cherry and Oak, leather and copper spacers
Furniture………...Copper pommel and ferrule
 Sheath…………….Brown Leather
Model and No.:….. Damascus Deer (0407)
Blade Length…….5”
Overall Length…...9 ¾”
Blade……Damascus: 15n20 and O1, randon pattern
Handle…………..Roe deer antler
Furniture………...Snakewood pommel 
 Sheath…………….Brown leather
Model and No.:….. Dark Spot (0444)
Blade Length…….4 ¾”
Overall Length…...9 ½”
Blade…BS1407 high carbon steel, forged to finished
Handle…………..English Oak
Furniture………...Brass pins and lanyard tube
 Sheath…………….Brown leather
Model and No.:….. Beeche-D (0430)
Blade Length…….7”
Overall Length…...12”
Blade…CS80CrV2 high carbon steel, forged finished
Handle…………..Spalted beech
Model and No.:….. Beech-F (0431)
Blade Length…….7”
Overall Length…...12”
Blade…CS80CrV2 high carbon steel, forged finished
Handle…………..Spalted beech
Model and No.:…. Cherry F (0433) 
Blade Length…….8”
Overall Length…...13”
Blade…CS80CrV2 high carbon steel,forged finished
Handle…………..English Cherry
Model and No.:….. Copperfile (0428)
Blade Length…….6 ¼”
Overall Length…...10 ½”
Blade…… Swiss File(8” bastard cut by Vallorbe)
Handle…………..English Oak, copper and leather
Furniture………...Copper guard and pommel
Sheath……………. Brown leather dangler sheath

Head: 7 1/2" long with 3" cutting edges, made from EN9 spring steel.
Handle: 20" of English Ash
Total Weight: 734g

Slight second in that one cutting edge is a little higher than the other. IThis is mostly a cosmetic wonkiness and shouldnt effect its performance. Head: 6" long, 3" cutting edge, EN9 spring steel
Handle: 25", english ash
total weight: 960g.
Made alongside a student and designed to work just as well as a spliter as a cutter.
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Dave Budd in the shops

On occasion I seel my wares through other shops, both online and in the highstreet. The knives and tools shown below are ONLY available at these other outlets. If you would like to buy something you see below, please follow te link to the appropriate store and buy through them. In many cases I don't have the knives in my hands, so I don't know straight away what has been sold already.

Please support these other shops and spread the joy :-)
Alpha Bushcraft  Online store with much of the usual bushcraft kit on offer, also kit reviews on You Tube
Wood & Rush  Craft shop in Chaford on Dartmoor. Willow baskets, rush seats, turned wood and other crafty goodness.
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The knives below have been hanging around for a while and I don't want to start the coming show season with the same stuff that I had out last summer! 
Model and No.:….. Black Hawk (0367)
Edge Length……. 3 ½”
Head Length…...6”
Head weight/ Total weight…... c. 600g/ 770g
Handle Length…... 16”
Blade… EN 43 spring steel, forged finished
Handle…..English Ash, flame blackenedModel and No.:…..Socket Kiri (0302)
Blade Length…….1 ¼” cutting edge
Overall Length…...6 ½”
Blade………BS1407 high carbon steel, forged finished
Handle…………..Hot formed socket/tube


Old Man (0382)
Blade Length…….12 ¼”
Overall Length…...17 ½”
Blade……CS80CrV2 high carbon steel, forged finished
Handle…………..English Oak 
Furniture………...Wrought Iron guards
Model and No.:….. Shindig  (0360)
Blade Length…….7 ¾” 
Overall Length…...12 ½”
Blade………EN45 carbon steel, polished blade
Handle…………..Desert Ironwood
Furniture…Copper and brass fittings, with filework.
Sheath…………….Brown leather 
craft knife with curved cutting edge of about 1 1/4", the handle is a hollow socket of steel
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There is a small hole in the sheath due to a clumsy clot dropping another blade on it at a show! :-(
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