good deal guys thank you, type to start making handles

Here is the one I am working on now..... Attached files

Thank you all, lasts more practice

I know the answer to this but I have move plunge line down to far and ruined this knife, this is what I am thinking.

I know the answer to this but I have move plunge line down to far and ruined this knife, this is what I am thinking.

Thanks for the help everyone

Thank you guys, I need to pay allot more attention to this before worrying allot about finish. With out a strong blade it doesn't matter. Thank you.

these two are blades that had the same large grain, used the steps above and got it allot smaller. Attached files

Thanks Ed; Yes i did do that with a show blade tried something i was not good at when i took my test knife to Greg Neely, I tried to dome my pins on m...

Mr. Caffrey; I like that video allot. I used to use the forge to do everything and had better turn out then my pargon. still working that out, going t...

Thank you guys very much for your replies, I am working on 4 test pieces now and trying to shrink there grain before making my 13th test blade... Ed i...

Thank you very much

Does anyone know a good book about the different types of steel. From what I was reading I guessed W2 since it had validium and titanium in it. I know...

Thanks guys

thanks for the info guys, i will get the books