Two Handle Materials to Watch: Richlite and Raffir

With natural sources of knife handles becoming harder to come by, two synthetic materials are filling in the gaps.

80crv2 with Richlite handle scales. This stuff turned out way better than expected. It was easy to texture and get a nice finish on. : r/knifemaking

Richlite

Two Handle Materials to Watch: Richlite and Raffir

Richlite applications: How architects, designers and makers use this sustainable building material — Intectural - Innovative Building Materials

RICHLITE, Paper based phenolic laminate material similar to paper micarta., Richlite is made from 100% recycled paper, Color: Maple Valley *Because

Richlite- MAPLE VALLEY- Knife Handle Scales or Blocks

Richlite – Honey Picks

RICHLITE, Paper based phenolic laminate material similar to paper micarta., Richlite is made from 100% recycled paper, Color: Britannica- Alternating

Richlite- BRITANNICA- Knife Handle Scales- 1/4 x 1.5 x 5

Kizer Richlite Handle Material

Richlite- SHASTA- Knife Handle Scales & Block

Two Handle Materials to Watch: Richlite and Raffir

The Case For Installing Richlite Countertops (They're Made of Paper!)

LT Wright Knives Bushcrafter - Scandi Grind - Richlite Maple Paper Handle - Black Liners - Matte Finish

Kizer Richlite Handle Material

Kizer Begleiter 2 Pocket Knife 3.39 Inches S35VN Steel Blade Folding EDC Knife Raffir Handle Ki4458.2BA1 : Everything Else

I'm in love with this handle lol, it's richlite with black and blaze orange g10 liners. This material is super durable, and this particular color looks amazingly like wood. : r/Bladesmith