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I have started using medical grade stainless steel forceps and suture scissors To make my awls. I like the edge and stainless polished vey smooth 

coat the handle with either heat shrink tubing or plastic- dip

 

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18 hours ago, dikman said:

Wouldn't be hard to fit a wooden (or stag) handle, just cut off the ring, drill a hole in the handle and jam it in.:)

Ahhh.   Yeppers

Chuck made this one for me a couple of years ago.  
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here are a couple of skivers that I have made  one with the antler the other with a bone

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48 minutes ago, chuck123wapati said:

great idea man two awls in one pair.:thumbsup:

If you try this learn from my mistake

do not buy made in china stainless it is junk  
Pakistan seems to hold an edge well

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