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Title: Tanto tip on magnus 2 blade?
Post by: BHTGdogs on May 27, 2008, 12:41:00 AM
Can you put a tanto on a magnus 2 blade and if so how?
Title: Re: Tanto tip on magnus 2 blade?
Post by: T Sunstone on May 27, 2008, 01:08:00 AM
I put my to a grinding stone, then shape and sharping with a file.
Title: Re: Tanto tip on magnus 2 blade?
Post by: NDTerminator on May 27, 2008, 05:20:00 AM
I don't go to the extent of re-shaping them like a Stinger, I just grind the tip back about 1/8" to a flat point, like a Razorhead...
Title: Re: Tanto tip on magnus 2 blade?
Post by: SlowBowinMO on May 27, 2008, 09:55:00 AM
No problem, five minutes and a small hand file is all it takes.  Here's a Magnus I, single beveled and Tanto'd, and a close up of a STOS with a Tanto tip.

 (http://i106.photobucket.com/albums/m276/BraveheartArchery/Magnus1SingleBevel.jpg)

  (http://i106.photobucket.com/albums/m276/BraveheartArchery/STOStip2.jpg)