Joshua States
Joshua States
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Joined: Nov 22, 2010
Topics: 81 / Replies: 1076
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Powerhammer Rundown

Excellent information from both videos. I purchased a set of Sid's "interchangeable" dies for my 25 lb. LG and I love the whole set up. My wife typ...

9 years ago
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Traditional Bowie Tutorial, Help With Some Tools

Nicholas, I am going to try and answer some of your questions, but I must warn you in advance. I like to answer questions with more questions (Socra...

9 years ago
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Recent Work

All of them are fine pieces. It would be hard to pick a favorite, but I'm leaning towards the one with the Stratocastor.....maybe I just like the Stra...

9 years ago
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Persian Shamshir

A spectacular work sir!

9 years ago
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Help With Blade Finishing

JJ makes a good point. Good lighting and magnification are critical.

9 years ago
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Masking Tape That Doesnt Petina My Blade

I use a Birchwood Casey product called Barricade to protect my knives (finished) and blades (in process). It comes in small individual towelettes and ...

9 years ago
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New Master Smiths And Journeyman Smiths For 2016

Congrats everyone! That's a large group of new Journeymen.

9 years ago
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Annealing 1095/15N20

[quote name='Scott Mindrebo' date='19 June 2016 - 08:56 AM' timestamp='1466351762' post='17370'] Thanks for the feedback Joshua. I will make some of...

9 years ago
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Annealing 1095/15N20

In order to gauge the thickness while drawing out, you will need to make some limit blocks or "kiss blocks" to set up between the top and bottom dies....

9 years ago
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Bowei--- Bird (2016.6.5)

Very nice Jason! Do you have any photographs of your shop? I am always interested in what tools and equipment people in other countries use.

9 years ago
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Damascus By Hand

[quote name='justin carnecchia' date='17 June 2016 - 12:31 PM' timestamp='1466191901' post='17341'] The other thing I would recommend is a spring ...

9 years ago
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An Irregular "w"

Gary, could you describe your "tile cut" welding method?

9 years ago
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Annealing 1095/15N20

I posted a link to a video I did on using the press to make a billet in the educational videos thread on this forum.

9 years ago
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Help With Blade Finishing

I think there's a thread here somewhere about what types of sandpaper people use, but I can't seem to find it. I also use the 3M 10X up to 220. also...

9 years ago
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Help With Blade Finishing

[quote name='Nicholas_Killmeier' date='16 June 2016 - 11:10 PM' timestamp='1466143810' post='17332'] That beveled stick that you use with the micron...

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