{"title":"Farmer Made EDC","description":"\u003cp\u003eFollow Travis on \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@farmer_made_edc?_r=1\u0026amp;amp;_t=ZP-9AB1ewFcfd8\"\u003eTikTok\u003c\/a\u003e! \u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"farmer-made-edc-big-boss-001-fixed-blade-4-1095-tanto-blue-epoxy-and-blue-black-g10-made-in-usa-fm-bigboss-001","title":"Farmer Made EDC Big Boss 001 Fixed Blade - 4\" 1095 Tanto, Blue Epoxy and Blue\/Black G10 - Made in USA (FM-BIGBOSS-001)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is Big Boss 001 from Farmer Made EDC, a 4 inch 1095 tanto with a handle in blue epoxy and blue and black G10. Travis Mayes makes these by hand in Klamath Falls, Oregon, and this is the first one he numbered.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel: Big Boss\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSerial: 001\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlade Length: 4\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlade Style: Tanto\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlade Steel: 1095 high carbon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandle Material: Blue epoxy with blue and black G10\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSheath: Kydex with Ulticlip\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaker: Travis Mayes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCountry of Origin: Made in USA (Klamath Falls, Oregon)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSKU: FM-BIGBOSS-001\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003e1095 Is a Choice, Not a Compromise\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e1095 is a simple high carbon steel and that is the whole appeal. It takes a keener edge than most stainless will, and it comes back on a stone in a couple of minutes rather than a session. What it asks in return is that you keep it dry and wiped with a little oil, because it will rust if you neglect it and it will take on a patina whether you like it or not.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePeople who carry carbon steel do it on purpose. If you want a knife you never think about, this is not that knife. If you want one that records the work it has done, it is.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThe Tanto Tip\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eA tanto puts a second, shorter edge at the front at an angle to the main one, which leaves a great deal of steel behind the point. That makes it the tip to have if you push a knife into things rather than slicing with it. On a 4 inch blade in carbon steel it is about as stout as a working tip gets.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eEpoxy and G10\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe handle is blue epoxy poured against blue and black G10. Every pour comes out different, so no two Farmer Made handles match and this one belongs to serial 001 alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eA New Maker for Us\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eTravis Mayes works out of Klamath Falls, Oregon, and this is the first batch of his work we have carried. Five knives, all serialized, all made by hand. Finding a maker early is how you end up with the pieces people look for later.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCarry\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eKydex sheath with an Ulticlip, so it mounts to a belt, a waistband, or a pocket seam without needing a loop.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eProudly carrying American\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Farmer Made EDC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67577894863028,"sku":"FM-BIGBOSS-001","price":200.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0635\/4049\/4516\/files\/IMG_3426.jpg?v=1790802031"},{"product_id":"farmer-made-edc-big-boss-002-fixed-blade-4-1095-wharncliffe-green-epoxy-and-multicolor-g10-made-in-usa-fm-bigboss-002","title":"Farmer Made EDC Big Boss 002 Fixed Blade - 4\" 1095 Wharncliffe, Green Epoxy and Multicolor G10 - Made in USA (FM-BIGBOSS-002)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is Big Boss 002 from Farmer Made EDC, a 4 inch 1095 wharncliffe with a handle in green epoxy and multicolored G10. Travis Mayes makes these by hand in Klamath Falls, Oregon.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel: Big Boss\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSerial: 002\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlade Length: 4\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlade Style: Wharncliffe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlade Steel: 1095 high carbon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandle Material: Green epoxy with multicolored G10\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSheath: Kydex with Ulticlip\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaker: Travis Mayes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCountry of Origin: Made in USA (Klamath Falls, Oregon)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSKU: FM-BIGBOSS-002\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThe Wharncliffe\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eA wharncliffe runs straight from the handle to the tip along the edge, with the spine dropping down to meet it. No belly, no curve. That means every part of the edge sits flat against whatever you are cutting, which is why it is the shape for working on a board, opening boxes, or cutting against a surface. A 4 inch wharncliffe in carbon steel is a lot of straight edge to work with.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003e1095 Is a Choice, Not a Compromise\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e1095 is a simple high carbon steel and that is the whole appeal. It takes a keener edge than most stainless will, and it comes back on a stone in a couple of minutes rather than a session. What it asks in return is that you keep it dry and wiped with a little oil, because it will rust if you neglect it and it will take on a patina whether you like it or not.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eEpoxy and G10\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eGreen epoxy poured against multicolored G10. Every pour comes out different, so no two Farmer Made handles match and this one belongs to serial 002 alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eA New Maker for Us\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eTravis Mayes works out of Klamath Falls, Oregon, and this is the first batch of his work we have carried. 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You give up reach and you gain a knife you will actually carry.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThe Tanto Tip\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eA tanto puts a second, shorter edge at the front at an angle to the main one, which leaves a great deal of steel behind the point. That makes it the tip to have if you push a knife into things rather than slicing with it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003e1095 Is a Choice, Not a Compromise\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e1095 is a simple high carbon steel and that is the whole appeal. It takes a keener edge than most stainless will, and it comes back on a stone in a couple of minutes rather than a session. What it asks in return is that you keep it dry and wiped with a little oil, because it will rust if you neglect it and it will take on a patina whether you like it or not.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eMulticolored Micarta\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eMicarta is layered fabric set in resin, and it grips harder as your hands get wet, which is the opposite of what a polished handle does. Multicolored means the layers show as the handle is shaped, so the pattern follows the contours rather than sitting on top of them.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eA New Maker for Us\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eTravis Mayes works out of Klamath Falls, Oregon, and this is the first batch of his work we have carried. 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Travis Mayes makes these by hand in Klamath Falls, Oregon.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel: Little Boss\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSerial: 003\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlade Length: 3\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlade Style: Harpoon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlade Steel: 1095 high carbon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandle Material: Natural G10 with blue epoxy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSheath: Kydex with Ulticlip\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaker: Travis Mayes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCountry of Origin: Made in USA (Klamath Falls, Oregon)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSKU: FM-LITTLEBOSS-003\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThe Harpoon\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eA harpoon blade takes a step out of the spine partway along, which drops the tip lower and puts more weight forward. It is the least common of the shapes in this batch and it is the one people pick up first, because the silhouette is unmistakable from across a table. The step also gives your thumb somewhere to sit when you choke up on it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThe Little Boss\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSame idea as the Big Boss with an inch taken off the blade. Three inches is the size where a fixed blade stops being a commitment and starts being something you clip on without thinking about it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003e1095 Is a Choice, Not a Compromise\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e1095 is a simple high carbon steel and that is the whole appeal. It takes a keener edge than most stainless will, and it comes back on a stone in a couple of minutes rather than a session. What it asks in return is that you keep it dry and wiped with a little oil, because it will rust if you neglect it and it will take on a patina whether you like it or not.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eNatural G10 and Blue Epoxy\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNatural G10 is the uncolored version, a warm tan rather than the black most people picture. Blue epoxy poured against it makes for the sharpest contrast in this batch, and every pour comes out different, so this handle belongs to serial 003 alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eA New Maker for Us\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eTravis Mayes works out of Klamath Falls, Oregon, and this is the first batch of his work we have carried. 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Travis Mayes makes these by hand in Klamath Falls, Oregon.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel: John\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSerial: 001\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlade Length: 4\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlade Style: Drop point\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlade Steel: 1095 high carbon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandle Material: Green micarta\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSheath: Kydex with DCC clip\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaker: Travis Mayes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCountry of Origin: Made in USA (Klamath Falls, Oregon)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSKU: FM-JOHN-001\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThe Drop Point\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe drop point is the shape that does everything reasonably well, which is why it has been the standard on working and hunting knives for a century. The spine curves down to the tip rather than being clipped away, so the point stays strong while the belly gives you a long sweeping edge for skinning or slicing. If you are only taking one fixed blade out, this is the profile to take.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003e1095 Is a Choice, Not a Compromise\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e1095 is a simple high carbon steel and that is the whole appeal. It takes a keener edge than most stainless will, and it comes back on a stone in a couple of minutes rather than a session. What it asks in return is that you keep it dry and wiped with a little oil, because it will rust if you neglect it and it will take on a patina whether you like it or not.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOn a hunting profile that tradeoff makes more sense than on anything else. A carbon blade dressed out in the field and wiped down at the truck is how these knives were used for generations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eGreen Micarta\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eMicarta is layered fabric set in resin, and it grips harder as your hands get wet, which is exactly when you do not want a knife moving. Green micarta darkens where you hold it, so it will look different in a few seasons than it does today.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCarry\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis one ships on a Kydex sheath with a DCC clip rather than the Ulticlip the Bosses use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eA New Maker for Us\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eTravis Mayes works out of Klamath Falls, Oregon, and this is the first batch of his work we have carried. Five knives, all serialized, all made by hand. 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