Excellent Kevin! I am with you. Brion

Very nice Lin. Love your axes! Excellent! Brion

I enjoyed the show. Some really great knives and people. Joshua, it was good to finally meet you in person. I plan to be there next year. Brion

Yes I saw that conversation you had Karl. I cannot add anything to Kevin's and Greg's excellent answers. Personally I think the person in question nee...

Very nice Steve! Looks like a great carry knife. I especially like the way you incorporated the Japanese influence in the spine. Good work. ...

Thank you Jean Louis. Great work in progress and a great finished piece. Bravo my friend! Brion

Congratulations Jesse! Good work. Brion

Good looking knife Jason. The stag and damascus work well together. Also you do very nice leather work. Like Lin, I would have to hold it and see it i...

Welcome Gilbert. Good looking bowie and nice job on the hamon. I look forward to seeing more of your work. Welcome again, good to have you on the foru...

Thank you all for the information. I am still working on digesting it, in between ICCE show knives. I am sure that once I do get into this I will keep...

Yes Ronald, Kevins site is full of information. I am sure he can recommend some good books on the subject. Brion

This is great Jean Louis! Thank you! I was wondering if the wootz is any harder to forge than regular steel? Does it move under the hammer lik...

Welcome Anthony. Good to have you in the ABS and the forum. A lot of good makers here in Oklahoma. I hope to see you at a KGA or ABS event. Brion

Very nice and clean John. Bet it feels really good in the hand. Nice hamon! You are doing great. Brion