Landon Robbins
Journeyman Bladesmith (5yr)
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Joined: Feb 15, 2021
Topics: 12 / Replies: 69
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Slip Joint Build Information And Ideas

Craig, I will be using close to the same tools you will without the horizontal grinder, and I do not have any way to spot weld bolsters. But could sol...

9 years ago
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Keeping Platen Flat

Thank you Jesse and Karl, I am going to make the switch. Do you need a shelf on the bottom to help hold it and also what glue do you use to hold them ...

9 years ago
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Slip Joint Build Information And Ideas

Craig, I am up for the challenge as I have never tried a folder. My shop time is limited so I may fall behind some on the build. But sounds like a gre...

9 years ago
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Integral Riveted Handle

Verry nice Lin, I'm enjoying seeing what you come up with next. One question have you thought of doing a full tang with a separate handle similar to t...

9 years ago
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Where To Buy Forge Burners

Evan, I bought 2 of the hybrid burners to build a forge around but never have ran them. I ended up buying a 2 burner Chile forge and I really like it....

9 years ago
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Texturing Handles

Gary I may take you up on that when I start to attempt it. Landon

9 years ago
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Texturing Handles

Brian a question about ivory, do you use the same checkering tools and also how do you polish between the diamonds. Do you leave as is or do you use s...

9 years ago
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Texturing Handles

Thank you Tim, I have watched a couple of them. I didn't know if there was anything different when doing the layout on a handle. Landon

9 years ago
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Texturing Handles

Thank you for the information. I guess I'm just going to have to jump in and try it. One last question to Ed and Tim have either of you got videos of...

9 years ago
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Texturing Handles

What is the best way to transfer patterns on to the handle. Landon

9 years ago
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Do You Buy Master Smith Knives For Reference?

Jim, I also have to agree with Lin on the fact that classes or working with other makers will help you more than just studying the work. Because watch...

10 years ago
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Do You Buy Master Smith Knives For Reference?

Jim, I do buy knives from other makers and not just M.S. or J.S. and some are not even A.B.S. members. I have bought from the makers that have helped...

10 years ago
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