I remember reading somewhere that "if you want to make an omelet, you have break a few eggs." If your concern is that you don't want to spend the...

I have only used this twice, and I got the technique from Tim Hancock who uses it whenever he does a stack weld or multiple bar weld. I used it recent...

Okay so here's a question that hopefully will end up as a topic of the month one day..... How do you grind your integrals?

Nice fit & finish. What's the steel?

Hello Robert and welcome to the ABS forum. Your one-stop-shop for more than you ever wanted to know about knife making! I don't know which Maste...

How about another one: forging a dagger?

I just saw this thread and wanted to reiterate use of the pure graphite spray to eliminate those white lines, even if you are using flux when you weld...

Devan, Another thing occurred to me,and I don't know if you've considered it. If these bolsters are laminated to the side of a full tang with pins, ...

If it's a good quality 5160 it will also polish up very nicely. I have taken spring steel to a mirror polish. It does take some patience,,,,,and a lot...

Manuel, I have 2 questions. 1. It looks like you are sitting down at the belt grinder, is that so? Because it looks like a good idea! 2. Have ...

You can also buy spray lubricant that is pure graphite and it works just as well. Eliminates those nasty white lines.

Absolutely spectacular video. Watched it twice and passed the link along to friends. Thank you Manuel.

Impressive.....both a good looking piece of workmanship and the time spent was much less than I would expect to spend myself, but that's becuse my fir...

Steve asked: The colors on your knives are awesome! I have a question about Gun-Kote. Am I reading this correct, that Gun-Kote can withstand ...