Here are some examples of what this looks like when done.

So to continue the demo, the next step is to Flatten, cut, restack, weld and draw out. Here is this bar drawn out. Cut and stacked. The...

Ridgewood? No kidding. My mother was born and raised on Irving Ave!

I used to live in Corona, on Calloway Blvd. I attended Queens College for two semesters. It was a long time ago.

Welcome Zack. Please show us what you have done so far. There is a popular thread in the Apprentice Corner sub-forum called "Apprentice pictures" Wher...

Welcome to the ABS and forum Michael. It's always good to have a serious metallurgist hanging around!

Travis, the whole rest is made from 3/8" mild steel. The table is cut 1-3/4" wide and 3-1/2" long and the top was surfaced smooth to 220. The supports...

[quote name='Travis Briles' date='11 November 2020 - 07:54 PM' timestamp='1605149675' post='27166'] Joshua, What do you use when you're hand sandi...

Thanks Chad! I hope you don't mind a poor cell phone pic on the shop work bench. 3-part spacer, threaded tang, finial with bronze washer.

A file guide fixture will help you out a great deal. They can be spendy, but they are useful for a variety of tasks in the knife making biz. Al Lawren...

Nice work on that. I really like the sheath too.

[quote name='Kiril Mitrashkov' date='04 September 2020 - 08:51 PM' timestamp='1599277909' post='27020'] The world us a small place!!! ...

Welcome to the forum. I have a brother and his wife that live not far from Sophia.