KA Custom Super Butcher

Dave's Super Butcher (or super BtB-f) is a stretched variation of the original BtB-f design. It is 1.5" longer, with half of that being in the frame and half in blade length. Giving the super butcher a 3.5" long blade, without enlarging any other dimensions. The result is a longer folding butcher with the perception of also being thinner. With this build, Dave set out to modernize the decades old Dragon Skin texture. After some experimention with different techniques and end mill sizes, he settled on a 3/8" radiused carbided cutting head run at varying depths in a random pattern. The result does mimic the original texture while somehow...looking more modern. The frame was first given a hand ground CC'd contour, so parts of the frame still exibit that domed effect for some additional interst and comfort in hand. Built entirely from 6al4V inert Titanium, everything was given a wire wheel texture prior to being glass blasted and anodized in an "antique'd blue". The result is a cool vari