[quote name='Steve Morley' date='28 January 2021 - 01:29 PM' timestamp='1611858572' post='27467'] ... I can't imagine making a dagger that was not b...

Hello Zach, Both of these steels contain carbide forming elements with deep hardening characteristics, making them natural choices for fine slic...

[quote name='Jason Fry' date='05 December 2020 - 12:36 AM' timestamp='1607146619' post='27248'] I purchased publication rights from Jim Cooper, as w...

A new book! And I'm in it? Which blade did I send you a picture of, I can't remember?

Hello Zack, Forge the same angles just keep the very edge thicker, we normally advise around the thickness of a nickel coin. Always remember- t...

Welcome Cristobal.

[quote name='Marc Gelinas' date='06 November 2020 - 10:21 AM' timestamp='1604676100' post='27153'] Keven, Thanks for the info. This is why I jo...

[quote name='Marc Gelinas' date='05 November 2020 - 01:55 PM' timestamp='1604602553' post='27146'] Hello, I am wondering, does the ABS still re...

I had the idea of the proper height for years but it took teaching it for many more years to conceptualize it in a way that makes it very clear. You ...

I have found that it is possible to do things wrong for so long that it eventually becomes right for you, I am living proof of that. However, there a...

I see plenty of lengthwise banding, I was just sort of ignoring the 45° lines which could be streaks or scratches that appear to be accentuated by th...

Flux is the best answer for any metal outside of the shielding atmosphere. Also, weld zones tend to decarb rather quickly and recarburize, after weld...

Nice overall design