I'm still messing with machetes. I've been working on improving the much beloved Tramontina bolo. The handles are hard on pinkys. This is part of the JYD Machete Project.
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Handle prototypes:
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Wicked new convex edges:
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Other JYDs are workin on alternative handle materials and sheathing. The madness continues. <img src="/ubbthreads/images/graemlins/shocked.gif" alt="" />


Horned, dangerous, and off my medication.