Snap Utility Blade

A project in Anaheim, CA by Derek Schuetz
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A Unique Utility Blade for Every Day Carry
Backers: 323
Average Pledge Per Backer: $59

Funded: $18,967 of $999
Dates: Sep 18th -> Oct 18th (30 days)
Project By: Derek Schuetz
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Latest News

Final 24 Hours!

October 17th - via: kickstarter.com
So Close! hey everyone  we are in the final 24 hours of the campaign. with less then $1500 to go for the final stretch goal. if we dont meet it dont worry clips will still be availible when surveys go out for $5. Leather Holsters will also be... (Read More)

Holster and Logo

October 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey There Thought I would share some progress on the holster. Things that are changing is the snap strap will be a little wider, the angle piece will come up a litte more, swirl will be on back and be much smaller, and hopefully will find some... (Read More)

$15k?!?! Things are getting colorful

October 10th - via: kickstarter.com
So Many Colors Wow! Another stretch goal hit! that means clip color choice will now be an option! that menas with the Clip addon youll be able able to have up to 3 colors on a single Snap!  For the Simpson fans out there Holster trials So I added... (Read More)

New Machine!

October 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Small Update  Just so no conspiracies erupt from people who follow me on social media (also if you dont follow me on Instagram you should 😬) I am selling my CNC mill because I am upgrading to a slightly bigger and faster machine since ill have so... (Read More)

$10k Stretch Achieved!

October 1st - via: kickstarter.com
2 Color Mixing! Ok so we now have the volume to give the option to mix and match colors. Colors include Black, Clear, Grey, Red, Blue, Teal, Orange, Pink, Gold, Purple and Green. The 2 parts will be the blade Holder and Snap Body!  Clip Work I... (Read More)

$7500 Stretch!

September 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Sheaths/Holder Ok it looks like I have to get designing on a sheath and learn some new skills. I have a couple ideas and will get to testing them this week.  Whats in the works! Ill finalize new toolpath and finish up a small batch of Brass to make... (Read More)

Hefty BrAsS

September 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Here it is.  I finished the first protoype of the Brass Snap as well as modified some toolpaths. Brass made me have to adjsut the final tool path to use an actual drill rather then plunging an endmill. The added weight is nice but definetly... (Read More)

Second Stretch goal

September 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
$5k! What a big number! Im going to be busy! so I finalized the the first prototype of the clip. Need to test materials to see how itll hold up and to see if ill continue with this design.  3D printed to test feel Plastic does flex as well but... (Read More)

First Stretch Goal

September 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Brass Willl be comming  Ill be ordering a small batch of blanks to test and if it goes with out a hitch Ill make them availible as a limited qty.  Colors At this rate all color option my supplier has availible will be an option. So dont stress... (Read More)

Yay!

September 18th - via: kickstarter.com
While the goal was not steep it brings me great joy knowing that I already have enough interest to get enough of these made to add color.  Ill start with 3 colors Black Blue Red More colors will come availible for each $500 over original goal. First... (Read More)

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