[quote name='Girnie Brown' date='23 March 2019 - 10:21 AM' timestamp='1553361691' post='24326'] I have a question the sorta leads off of the how to ...

I have a question the sorta leads off of the how to mark. Should an apprentice smith mark the blade with AP below the name to indicate that ?

new member here, so new guy question in regards to specifics. I understand shrinkage and leaving allowance for it, what if a guy stabilizes every thin...

[quote name='Joshua States' date='22 March 2019 - 06:22 PM' timestamp='1553304173' post='24323'] Well, for coarse engraving, it looks pretty good to...

thank you fella's just wanted to make sure, I was drifting 2 lbs hammer heads..........the smell of what I suspect was food grease in the ashes was ho...

welcome !!! I have a kung fu brother in your area named Nigel Brenton, real good man. Always like the things that come off of your island ...

[quote name='Joshua States' date='21 March 2019 - 05:24 PM' timestamp='1553214287' post='24315'] Hello and welcome Girnie. You certainly have a jump...

[quote name='Matthew Parkinson' date='26 July 2017 - 07:35 AM' timestamp='1501079706' post='20890'] If I want a very square choil, I will forge in t...

[quote name='Jason Volkert' date='21 March 2019 - 04:11 PM' timestamp='1553209915' post='24311'] Welcome to the ABS thank you kindly 🙂

pics resized thank you for the help. I added a couple of the other things I have done over the last year blundering about on my own.........just got o...

[quote name='Lin Rhea' date='21 March 2019 - 10:34 AM' timestamp='1553189694' post='24306'] I edited to remove the photos. Nice work Girnie. we can ...

[quote name='jim sowers' date='21 March 2019 - 07:23 AM' timestamp='1553178222' post='24299'] Welcome to the forums Girnie. thank you Jim...

well looks like I am already stepping out :-(, how can I edit this post or delete it to repost the resized photos please ? It is probably simple but s...

[quote name='Anthony Griggs' date='21 March 2019 - 05:26 AM' timestamp='1553171186' post='24297'] Girnie Welcome to the ABS and Forum. A...