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***disassembly and dyeing will void lifesharp warranty***
Took the stock Benchmade Bugout 535GRY-1 Ranger Green Scales and dyed them to a dark navy blue. Love the outcome!
Saw a video from Apex Knives where he was dyeing a set of Spyderco scales and also see IG posts with the Bugout scales dyed. So I figured I would give it a shot!
Items needed:
“Old” stainless steel pot (happy life)
Liquid RIT dye 8oz - Navy Blue
1/4 cup of white vinegar
4 cups of water
Stainless steel skewer
Disposable gloves
Paper towels
Remove scales from knife.....
Directions:
Pour water into pot-
Bring water to low rolling boil-
Add vinegar to pot-
Put on gloves-
Pour in half bottle of RIT dye (4 oz)-
Place scales on skewer and place in dyed water. -
Stir initially and every 45-60 seconds. -
Check scale color after two minutes and each minute after. Color changes -quickly around the 7-10 minute mark. -
Remove once desired color achieved. -
I removed mine around 10:30-11 minutes. -
Place on paper towel and take to sink. -
Rinse for several minutes and use dish soap to get remaining dye off scales.
Dry scales and re-install on your favorite Every Day Carry Knife!
Apex Knives (what I watched): [ Ссылка ]
Let me know if you have any questions and thanks for watching!!!
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