Joshua C States
Joshua C States
Journeyman Bladesmith (5yr)
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Joined: Feb 15, 2021
Last seen: Dec 22, 2024
Topics: 23 / Replies: 330
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RE: Raindrop Dagger

Here's a short video of the knife before it left my shop:/p>

1 year ago
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RE: Test run

Nice one Brion! Into the inspriation folder.....

1 year ago
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RE: Jennifer Petrila New member ABS old bladesmith/blacksmith.

Welcome and good to have you onboard. I'm looking forward to seeing more of your work.

1 year ago
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RE: Steeled Wrought iron Tomahawk

@jennifer Petrila wrapped and welded is serious work! Well, axes in general are serious work.I'm gearing up again for a few axes myself. Thanks for t...

1 year ago
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RE: Steeled Wrought iron Tomahawk

I love using good quality wrought iron. That looks pretty cool. Did you punch and drift the eye or fold and forge weld it?

1 year ago
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RE: Vertical Kilns

The burner enters low on the forge. With minor adjustments to the gas/air mix, I can either hold it around 1480* F for quenching, or 750* F for temper...

1 year ago
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RE: Vertical Kilns

I built a vertical HT furnace from an old 100 pound propane tank. It is simply lined with ceramic blanket and has a 1" venturi style propane burner fo...

1 year ago
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RE: How far to grind a W2 7 inch chef knife before claying for hamone

Read this: Hamons? – Topic For November 2011 – General Bladesmith Discussions – American Bladesmith Society Forum All 3 pages of it. Trust me on thi...

1 year ago
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RE: Finishing Handle Pins

Thanks for the feedback guys. I tried to upvote all of your posts, but my computer and the website are still not getting along with each other..... ...

1 year ago
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RE: Finishing Handle Pins

@Michael Samdahl yes that is my channel. I had high hopes of doing many more videos, but time is what it is and there are only a few.

1 year ago
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RE: Blind pins in a multi-piece spacer package.

The link works when I copy and paste it into Chrome go figure...

1 year ago
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RE: Scout Carry and 2 part sheaths

I used to make those behind the back sheaths a long time ago when I was only doing leather work. Nice to know they are popular again! The loop sheaths...

2 years ago
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