First let me take this opportunity to thank Dan and all the moderators on this forum. I should have done this a long time ago. Participation is ...

What Mike said. If you are driving: a comfortable folding chair, an ice chest with drinks (alcohol is not allowed in the park) and snacks. We may get ...

I once heard someone say that only lazy people made random damascus. Personally I don't see anything lazy about anyone that makes damascus. That being...

Way to go Butch.

Congratulations Nick.

Thanks Ed. I'm looking forward to taking a look. Dale

Was your etchant and blade clean? Possibly some contaminant in the etchant or on the blade. Dale

In the March 2015 issue of Blade magazine, Joe Szilaski writes about how he heat treated 80CrV2 to make 2000 cuts on 3/8" manila rope. You might want ...

I never met the gentleman, but offer my prayers and best wishes for his family. Dale

Condolences and prayers for the family. May he rest and peace. Dale

I made this one from a billet I found laying around the shop. I couldn't remember what it was, but when the blade was finished I liked it and decided ...

This sounds like a great idea. Once the details are worked out, maybe it can be expanded to other states. Dale

Happy Thanksgiving to you too Ed. Also to everyone else. Have a safe holiday and be sure and over eat. Dale

I like that. Very nice. Dale