The Lines Of A $2000 Custom For Under $200 - Artisan Cutlery Weyden Nitch Designs Overview
Published: 11 months ago
These are the kinds of curves you only find on a $2000+ handmade custom knife from Michael Raymond, but for 1/10th that cost! Today we're checking out the prototype of Artisan Cutlery's newest knife, the stunningly beautiful Weyden designed by my friend Nick Rogers, AKA Nitch Designs. The lines here are all so gorgeous, but the knife itself is also spectacularly ergonomic and slicey! Nick absolutely nailed it on this one!
Chapters
00:00 Intro & Release Update
00:53 Who Is Nick Rodgers / Nitch Designs?
03:01 What's In A Name?
03:58 Change Alert: Shield Shape
04:45 Gorgeous Overall Aesthetics
06:41 Functional Beauty: Changing Chamfers
07:45 Raised Backspacer
08:22 Blade Swedge
10:04 Slicing Geometry
11:38 Excellent Sharpening Choil
12:05 Cutting Grips
12:59 Change Alert: Weight & Balance
13:49 The Clip
14:42 Change Alert: Internal Lock Bar Relief
16:35 Lock Bar Access
17:31 Rounded Body Screws
18:03 Change Alert: Front Flipper Design
26:40 Closing Action and Pivot Rattle
29:54 Final Thoughts
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Chapters
00:00 Intro & Release Update
00:53 Who Is Nick Rodgers / Nitch Designs?
03:01 What's In A Name?
03:58 Change Alert: Shield Shape
04:45 Gorgeous Overall Aesthetics
06:41 Functional Beauty: Changing Chamfers
07:45 Raised Backspacer
08:22 Blade Swedge
10:04 Slicing Geometry
11:38 Excellent Sharpening Choil
12:05 Cutting Grips
12:59 Change Alert: Weight & Balance
13:49 The Clip
14:42 Change Alert: Internal Lock Bar Relief
16:35 Lock Bar Access
17:31 Rounded Body Screws
18:03 Change Alert: Front Flipper Design
26:40 Closing Action and Pivot Rattle
29:54 Final Thoughts
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Shop at Urban EDC and want to help support my channel? You can use my affiliate link! It doesn't cost you anything, and I'll make a small commission off your order that'll help fund the channel.
https://bit.ly/3qO6lTh
If you're interested in the tools I use and recommend for disassembly, maintenance, repair, or just nerding out, check out:
https://amazon.com/shop/KnifeNerdery
If you shop at White Mountain Knives and want to save 10% on basically everything on the site, you can use code "nerd10" at checkout! https://whitemountainknives.com/
You can get 15% off my favorite minimalist utility blade knife (and a bunch of other cool products) by using code "knifenerdery" over at Aerocrafted: https://aerocrafted.com?sca_ref=3959214.oP8FUmhzXQ
Gil-Tek makes some of the other best EDC utility knives out there, and you can use code "knifenerdery" to save 15% off! https://gil-tek.com/shop/