Ed Caffrey
Ed Caffrey
Master Bladesmith
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Joined: Feb 15, 2021
Last seen: Apr 26, 2025
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What Type Of Forge Do You Prefer?

Like Karl, I started out in coal, for about the first 3 years. Then I moved to Montana. I searched all over the western US for coal that was as good...

7 years ago
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Sheffield Kingmakers Supply

Sheffield has never had a full website. They had a site were you could download a catalog, but that was from over a decade ago. They are still there...

7 years ago
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Power Hammer Vs Hydraulic Press

My question is this, if you had your choice between a power hammer and hydraulic press, which would you choose? This is a question that I've b...

7 years ago
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Our First Tool From Knifemakertraining.com!

Tim is working hard, and has more sanding sticks available at :

7 years ago
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Our First Tool From Knifemakertraining.com!

We've already sold out of the first run, but more are coming! More material should arrive today, and there should be more available within the ne...

7 years ago
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Dream Shop Design

Concerning Lighting..... just last week I converted my finish shop to all LED lighting.....WOW! What a difference versus the old 8ft florescent li...

7 years ago
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Knifemakertraining.com...... New Videos Coming!

Thanks Shane! We're always looking for input on videos that folks would like to see! Keep the ideas coming! Tim has been working...

7 years ago
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Sheaths For Presentation Knives

If the intent is to sell those knives you present for judging, my advice is yes, have sheaths "tucked away" for them. Over the years it's become obv...

7 years ago
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Gas Forge Venting

I agree with R. Wright. A hood with a 10" vent pipe. I would recommend AGAINST any type of fan in the vent pipe..... in my experience, there isn't...

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Best Of 2017, What's Yours?

Some of my favorites from 2017....

7 years ago
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Presentation Knives Handle Question

I'm glad it worked for you Matt! You beat the odds.

7 years ago
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