[quote name='Gene Kimmi' date='06 January 2021 - 09:07 PM' timestamp='1609992433' post='27328'] Is the top of the guard higher than the spine of the...

[quote name='Steve Seib' date='07 January 2021 - 10:43 AM' timestamp='1610041398' post='27334'] Is the blade heat-treated? If you stamp your name it...

[quote name='Craig Quattlebaum' date='07 January 2021 - 05:19 AM' timestamp='1610021982' post='27330'] May just be slight lens distortion combined w...

[quote name='Karl B. Andersen' date='07 January 2021 - 06:31 AM' timestamp='1610026266' post='27331'] I place mine by the "rule" of thirds and fourt...

I am loving this! So the 2 votes for the pin made me go back out to the shop to check and remeasure. I have a little trick for ensuring the p...

Thanks for chiming in Bobby. There is no crack in the blade. I think that's a piece of fuzz...... Good eye though.

This is becoming more interesting than I thought it would. This could become a very valuable discussion. Karl: What are you seeing with the pin l...

Thank you Brion. A compliment from you is appreciated. This pattern takes three small files and a jeweler's saw. I do not have a photo of my jeweler...

Thanks for starting us off Brion. That's not what I'm referring to. All of my blades get marked in that orientation. Don't ask me why, but the other w...

Adam & Mark: Thanks for following along. If you have any questions about what I do or why I do it, feel free to ask. In a thread or by private message...

After a little cleanup and sanding, this is what the frame looks like between the ivory scales. Side 1 Side 2 This will ge...

Thanks Adam. I was beginning to wonder if anyone noticed..... Anyway, I decided on the geometric pattern. Hancock showed me this one a long time ...

I want to apply some file work to the frame on this handle. I would typically do a rope file pattern like the one in this set. I want to put something...