DIY Video: How to Make an 1-Piece Sheath w/Christian Green

DIY Video Lesson
Sheath/Holster Making
Making a Fold-over "Taco" Sheath - Basic Design & Construction
w/Christian Green (GreenForce Tactical)

In this video, Christian Green of http://www.GreenForceTactical.com offers a wealth of sheath making secrets - and shows us his personal method for designing and forming a basic 1-piece (taco-style) knife sheath. Watch Christian as he demonstrates the steps necessary to layout and construct a thermoform scabbard for a modern fixed blade knife. Included in this presentation are segments on material layout, knife prep, scoring-and-breaking, toaster oven material heating, press-forming, eyelet installation (including flaring), profiling, trimming and edge sanding.

This is a great video for beginners to intermediate holster makers who want to learn the basic procedures of professional thermoform sheath making.

Specifications
Instructor = Christian Green
Video Format = HD (High Definition)
Video Run Time = 19:33

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