These handles have been finished to a very high uniform standard and require little sanding and polishing before fitting to a suitable shank or left in its smooth satin finish and simply fitted.
Black buffalo Large Lyre thumb handle

Please note that we are unable to send any orders outside of the UK at this time. Any orders of this type made in error will be not be processed and will be refunded.
Orders will usually be dispatched within 7 working days

If you have any difficulties placing an order, have specific requirements or wish to discuss any aspects of an order please e-mail John

All orders under 900mm in length will be sent by 2nd class Royal Mail, any orders over this length will be sent via Parcelforce 48 and may incur an extra postage charge.
Occasionally your orders may be broken up into separate parcels to ensure safe delivery of your items.
Please allow upto 7 business days for your order to be processed and posted.
Black buffalo Lyre handle

These handles have been finished to a very high uniform standard and require little sanding and polishing before fitting to a suitable shank or left in its smooth satin finish and simply fitted.

These handles have been finished to a very high uniform standard and are ready for shanking needing only polishing only before fitting to a suitable shank or simply leave in its satin finish.
Black buffalo horn Horseshoe thumb handle

These handles have been finished to a very high uniform standard and are ready for shanking needing only polishing only before fitting to a suitable shank or simply leave in its satin finish.
Black buffalo catapult capped handle

Roughly formed
, rasped and sanded ready for finishing and shanking. These handles are ideal for
beginners or those without bending jigs etc.
And can be turned further easily with the use of a
hot airgun and vice or even for those too busy to get the equipment out. Excellent value.
Black buffalo horn Market stick handle

Roughly formed
, rasped and sanded ready for finishing and shanking. These handles are ideal for
beginners or those without bending jigs etc.
And can be turned further easily with the use of a
hot airgun and vice or even for those too busy to get the equipment out. Excellent value.
Black buffalo horn Long nose Market stick handle

These handles have been finished to a very high uniform standard and are ready for shanking needing only polishing only before fitting to a suitable shank or simply leave in its satin finish.
Black buffalo horn Cumbrian handle
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Used for sgian dubhs , catapults, shoe horns, knife handles craftwork etc,
colours and sizes may vary.  Matched pairs sometimes available, enquire by email for details.
Roe Antler

Colour and shape varies, some have tines/points on, some removed. Please select from sizes below, small approx 25mm or less at the narrowest point and large approx 25mm or more at the narrowest point. Second quality may be an irregular shape, have crooked tines, faded in colour etc. Ideal for practice or for anyone that likes a challenge! Please note that we will not accept any returns for second quality handles.
Red deer antler Thumb handle

Colour and shape varies, some have tines/points on, some removed. Please select from sizes below, small approx 25mm or less at the narrowest point and large approx 25mm or more at the narrowest point. Second quality may be an irregular shape, have crooked tines, faded in colour etc. Ideal for practice or for anyone that likes a challenge! Please note that we will not accept any returns for second quality handles.

Red deer antler Coronet handle

Colour and shape varies,
these make for convenient dog recall when out walking.

Red deer antler Coronet Whistle handle

Colour and shape varies,
for hiking / ski-pole type handle.

Red deer antler Coronet Roll

These make very impressive handles, can be adapted for twin whistles in tines if required.

Red deer antler Twin Tine Coronet Handle

Suitable for ski poles, wading pole, knife and craft handles, round in section some pistol shape at one end
. Small approx 25mm or less at the narrowest point and large approx 25mm or more at the narrowest point, colours and sizes will vary

Red deer antler Roll

Size aprox 8inches. Colour and shape varies.

Red deer antler Fishing Priest roll

Size from 1.5 inches - 5 inches. Colour and shape varies. Small tines used for toggle/keyrings. Large tines used for whistles.

Red deer antler Tines

New Stock of good Quality Rams horn with sufficient horn for making crooks, market handles or carved handles. Occasional ones have tag holes. Dependant on demand horns may not always ready to ship, please expext 1 week for delivery..

Rams horn

New Stock of second grade Rams horn may be shorter, slightly damaged or have more than one tag hole but still plenty of material to make crooks, market handles or carved handles. Dependant on demand horns may not always ready to ship, please expext 1 week for delivery..

Rams horn second grade

Seasoned and straightened, good quality shanks, colour from light brown to dark brown and mottled. Typical lengths vary between 125-135 cm . Taper and diameter will vary.   Minimum order 3 shanks.

Good quality hazel shanks
If you are buying for a club or require a large quantity of shanks please call for discounted rates.

Nickel silver alloy collars, beaded at both ends, adds a nice decorative touch to a handle. Hides and strengthens a joint.

Beaded Nickel Silver Collar

Nickel silver alloy collars
, adds a nice decorative touch to a handle. Hides and strengthens a joint.

Plain Nickel Silver Collar

Brass beaded polished collars.  Adds a nice decorative touch to a handle. Hides and strengthens joint.

Brass Beaded Collar

Plain Brass polished collars.  Adds a nice decorative touch to a handle. Hides and strengthens joint.

Plain Brass Collar

These collars polish easily to a high gloss lustre finish and add that special look to work piece

Buffalo Horn Barrel Pattern Collar

Plain beaded collars that can be engraved. 23mm and 25mm internal diameter, these are easily carved into with mini power tool for personal engraving or design.

Black Buffalo Beaded Collar

Various sizes and colours, drilled out to allow 8mm threaded rod to pass through and butt joint only, easily filed or sanded to fit work piece..

Antler Barrel Collar

Fits nicely to most handles in range. Nice discreet joint cover with a touch of class.

Nickel Silver and Brass Flanged Rings

These brass ferrules are built with a solid 4mm brass tip which should last the lifetime of the stick. Simply add the sizes you require to the cart and adjust the quantities when you check out.

Ultra Brass Ferrules

Simply add the sizes you require to the cart and adjust the quantities when you check out. sizes re inside diamters

Rubber Ferrules

Alpine spike ferrule, these are steel ferrules tapered with hole drilled for pinning and are measured internally from open end. Simply add the sizes you require to the cart and adjust the quantities when you check out

Alpine Spikes

Combi Spikes

Aluminium Leg cleek, 22 mm hole in the bottom to mount your shank and a pre-drilled hole to secure it in place.

Working Leg Cleek handle

Working grade seasoned and straightened , colours vary, they are slightly heavier grade and are good strong shanks . Typical lengths vary between 125-135 cm, diameter and taper will vary.. Minimum order 3 shanks.

Working grade hazel shanks

Suitable for wood, metal, leather, plastic, glass and ceramics etc extremely strong glue with a setting time of four to six minutes giving enough time to line up joints etc cap end seals syringe once open.

2 Part Epoxy Glue

Much more flexible than sandpaper and longer lasting, Ideal for sanding file marks from wood or horn. Available in two grades P80 rough for initial sanding, P150 fine sanding and P280 for removing any finer scratches before polishing, supplied in 1m lengths 25mm or 1" wide.

Emery Cloth

Many uses in stickmaking including capping and spacing between handles and shanks,  6mm Thick and 30mm in diameter

Black Buffalo Horn Spacers

Many uses in stickmaking including capping and spacing between handles and shanks,  6mm Thick and 24mm in diameter

Cow Horn Spacers

For inserting in the top of a handle or directly into the shank/pole 20mm in diameter.

Small Plastic Compass

With tang ready for mounting in antler roll/roe antler piece,buffalo horn or wood etc. Available in 23 and 25mm blade widths.

Sgian Dubh Blades

With tang ready for mounting in antler roll/roe antler piece,buffalo horn or wood etc. Scottish pattern with notched or jimped blade and grooved. Made from stunning hi-nickel "raindrop" damascus steel.

Sgian Dubh Traditional

Scabbard/sheaths with celtic knot design on the front, come in colours Black or Brown.

Leather Sgian Dubh Scabbard
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These handles have been finished to a very high uniform standard and are ready for shanking needing only polishing only before fitting to a suitable shank or simply leave in its satin finish.
Black buffalo catapult plain handle

This spike is an alternative to a steel spike. It has a strong high impact poly carbonate body with hardened nickel screw for fixing.  Also included, hardened removeable rubber ferrule with steel insert. Simply add the sizes you require to the cart and adjust the quantities when you check out

These are built with thick brass wall and sole . Simply add the sizes you require to the cart and adjust the quantities when you check out.

Simply add the sizes you require to the cart and adjust the quantities when you check out. sizes re inside diamters

Standard Brass Ferrules
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Many uses in stickmaking including capping and spacing between handles and shanks,  6mm Thick and 24mm in diameter

White Bone Spacers
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These handles have been finished to a very high uniform standard and are ready for fitting to a suitable shank
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Prince of Wales buffalo handle

These handles have been finished to a very high uniform standard and are ready for fitting to a suitable shank
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Crutch/Derby buffalo handle