DIY Video: How to Make an 1-Piece Sheath w/Dave White

DIY Video Lesson
Sheath/Holster Making
Making a Fold-over "Taco" Sheath - Basic Design & Construction
w/Dave White (NSR Tactical)

In this video, Dave White of http://www.NSRTactical.com shows us his personal method for designing and forming a basic 1-piece (taco-style) knife sheath. Watch Dave as he demonstrates the basic steps necessary to layout and construct a thermoform scabbard for the Sport Hunter fixed blade knife from KnifeKits.com. Included in this presentation are basic vacuum forming and tee-shirt style heat press usage. 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 = Dave White
Video Format = HD (High Definition)
Video Run Time = 20:57

Check below for all the materials and tools that we used in this video to customize your own 1-piece knife sheath.

• Abrasive Wheel - Flap Wheel - 800 Grit - (4 x 1.187)
  
• CKK Eyelet Flaring Die Guide - Journeyman Series - For Eyelet & Snap Setters
  
• CKK Eyelet Flaring Dies - Journeyman Series - #8 - (1/4)
  
• CKK Eyelet Flaring Dies - Master Series - #8 - (1/4)
  
• CKK Eyelet Flaring Press - Master Series - (For Knife Sheath & Gun Holster Making)
  
• Countersink & Deburring Bit - CKK Design
  
• Eyelet Hand Setter (#8 size) - (Fits 1/4 Inch Diameter Eyelets) - (Includes Base & Ram)
  
• Eyelets - #8-8 (1/4) - Black Finish - (for .080 KYDEX®/HOLSTEX®) - 100 Pack
  
• KYDEX Eyelet Drill - (#8) - (For 1/4 Inch Eyelets) - CKK Design