Brion, I think this is a great topic! I can't wait to see what kind of discussion comes from it. Handle construction, to me, as been a con...

Welcome to the ABS!! Those knives are looking good. One word of caution though, handling your work while bare foot could end up in y...

Ed and Lin, Gentleman, I appreciate your input on this. I have read through tons of threads here in the forums, and the guidance and advice give...

[quote name='Ed Caffrey' date='22 July 2018 - 02:50 PM' timestamp='1532289052' post='23064'] Generally when the term "Modified" is used in reference...

Ahh..thank Karl. I did have some stick fairly well in a san mai...I was just thinking that if the can was made from it, and the interior surface...

I think it looks good. From the pictures it looks like a really deep etch!

[quote name='David Sowards_Emmerd' date='09 July 2018 - 11:56 AM' timestamp='1531155372' post='22979'] I'm not aware of any coating that will hold u...

[quote name='Karl B. Andersen' date='09 July 2018 - 07:29 AM' timestamp='1531139368' post='22970'] Try a different technique - only etch for about 1...

R.I.P, Mr. Mills I think anytime we lose someone of that skill and knowledge it's a blow to us all and the community as a whole... May he re...

I'm not big into social media. I don't have any kind of personal account on any. This might be a limiting factor for me, but I do like the freedom it ...