CP302 Brass Slotted Guard Drilled/Pin/Groove

Description

This CP302 Brass Slotted Guard Drilled/Pin/Groove is machined from solid brass and measures 3/8″ x 3/4″ x 1-3/4″. Drilled with pin and finger groove. For do-it-yourself knife making. Made in the U.S.A.

This item is milled using a solid bar stock. And the slot measures approximately 13/32″ x 1/8″.  The manufacturer Jantz makes this guard in the U.S.A.,

Save yourself some time by using this manufactured guard in your home or professional projects. In addition, using this item adds beauty to that custom knife and therefore it becomes an integral part of the handle.

A CP302 Brass Slotted Guard  Drilled/Pin/Groove will protect the user’s hand from sliding forward and prevent nasty cuts. Moreover, guards also add balance as well as interest to the design. Furthermore,  by machining this guard you can make it to your own dimensions and shape.

Additionally, this piece will polish to a high shine and enhance any handmade knife. The sub hilt technique uses two guards.. Adding two guards, one facing forward and one backward provides a finger hole. For example, see the picture below, a knife made by Gil Hibben.

The CP302 Brass Slotted Guard  Drilled/Pin/Groove is also very durable and functional. As a result using two guards in this manner will add interest to the handle.

Filing the shape of the tang will give a secure mechanical fit. Also, for a precise fitting, you have to have the tang thinner than the slot in the guard.

In conclusion, this CP302 Brass Slotted Guard  Drilled/Pin/Groove will compliment any hunting, survival, everyday carry, combat or even kitchen knives!

And as always, the CP302 Brass Slotted Guard  Drilled/Pin/Groove is available for purchase in the store or online. In fact, we offer free shipping for online orders over $100.00. Additionally, online order with in-store pick up is also available. Call us at 502-897-9552 with any questions you may have regarding this item. Or you can email us at info@heimerdingercutlery.com. Thanks for your interest in this item.

• Guards
• Brass
• Knife Making