I just ordered an XY axis vice for my drill press now maybe I can drill a straight hole and do some milling...thanks for the tip Yes a Grizzly

A great event thanks to all the presenters. I don't plan on starting to build takedowns but Karl gave me some good ideas on how to make things cleaner...

Congrats Trent, Looks like a good buy. You must be getting ready to do some heavy forging with a beast like that. Now for a belt grinder.

[quote name='jared_foster' date='27 September 2013 - 09:12 PM' timestamp='1380337928' post='8561'] Anyone going to the Symposium interested in some ...

Anyone going to the Symposium interested in some fresh cut mesquite wood for handle material. I thought I might bring some with me. Send me an E-Mai...

Thanks for all the advice guys. Kevin I will have to order me some W2 in the future. It is on my wish list along with some 1084 and some 15N20. I'm st...

[quote name='BrionTomberlin' date='23 September 2013 - 07:35 PM' timestamp='1379986532' post='8512'] Jared. I draw my tangs soft, to a grey. I would...

[quote name='Joshua States' date='23 September 2013 - 11:38 AM' timestamp='1379957924' post='8508'] Jarad, what steel are you using? I question the ...

Welcome Craig. Where in Central Texas...I'm in Colorado City. West of Abilene.

It is going to be tough to choose between Steve's handle class and Carl's first half of the takedown class. Most of the others I will be trying to le...

Count me for three for the dinner.

I'm looking forward to this event. I will be bringing my uncle and hopefully my father. Both of them have dabbled in the forge but are not that experi...

[quote name='Lin Rhea' date='16 September 2013 - 02:34 PM' timestamp='1379363688' post='8438'] Or just buy a pantograph. I have never done o...

[quote name='devan mills' date='16 September 2013 - 05:44 PM' timestamp='1379375091' post='8441'] sounds awesome I will post some up in the "WIP" se...