Karl B. Andersen
Karl B. Andersen
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Joined: Jan 30, 2010
Last seen: May 18, 2021
Topics: 33 / Replies: 1034
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Flutted Handle With Wire Inlay

Somewhere on this site was an entire Quillon Dagger build by Steve Culver, and for some reason I can not find it now. Maybe someone else knows where...

6 years ago
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Fit And Finish

[quote name='Dave McConnell' date='04 August 2018 - 06:34 AM' timestamp='1533386095' post='23138'] What does a museum quality fit mean? Can some on...

6 years ago
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Proportion In Handles And Guards

[quote name='jim sowers' date='02 August 2018 - 08:51 AM' timestamp='1533221477' post='23122'] I realize we all have to sketch a ton of knives, make...

6 years ago
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Proportion In Handles And Guards

Well, that was a lot of questions. I can offer this - I keep my ricasso height near an inch. Almost never less. On hunters I will stick right at a...

6 years ago
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Proportion In Handles And Guards

If you're going on a road trip somewhere, we almost always know WHERE we're going and HOW we're going to get there, whether it be a map or coordinates...

6 years ago
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Proportion In Handles And Guards

Good one, Brion. I'll jump in later.

6 years ago
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Etching For Damascus And Other Materials

[quote name='Dylan Harding' date='22 July 2018 - 02:17 AM' timestamp='1532247478' post='23061'] Has anyone tried masking a logo before etching damas...

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Twist Damascus And Walnut

That looks very nice!!

6 years ago
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Stainless Canister

[quote name='Chad Hollar' date='18 July 2018 - 10:24 AM' timestamp='1531931076' post='23047'] Ahh..thank Karl. I did have some stick fairly we...

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Stainless Canister

Chad - stainless sticks just fine in forge welds. When it doesn't do well is in a open environment with flux. Where it does forge weld fine is ...

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Opinions On Beaumont Grinders

You will be very hard pressed to beat the Esteem Grinder by Brett Mathews. It's based on the Bader BIII but is twice the grinder - and less $...

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Etching For Damascus And Other Materials

[quote name='Gary Mulkey' date='08 July 2018 - 06:33 PM' timestamp='1531096408' post='22962'] This topic leads me to an interesting question: How l...

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Tough Color On Etched Blade..help..

Try a different technique - only etch for about 10 minutes at a time, repeatedly until you get the desired effect. Scrub off the residue between etche...

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Etching For Damascus And Other Materials

[quote name='Jason Volkert' date='07 July 2018 - 04:00 PM' timestamp='1531000801' post='22953'] [quote name='Karl B. Andersen' date='07 July 2018 - ...

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Etching For Damascus And Other Materials

[quote name='Jason Volkert' date='06 July 2018 - 03:22 PM' timestamp='1530912145' post='22944'] I am really interested in hearing about the process ...

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