I'm a big fan of Danish oil.

They all work basically about the same because they are vegetable/plant based oils who purposes are more attuned to use in the kitchen. They will wo...

I'm not very familiar with any "mid-range" variable speed grinders. It seems like most variable speed grinders with just a few basics like a flat pl...

[quote name='Joey Waters' date='03 August 2017 - 06:29 AM' timestamp='1501763376' post='20932'] Do you mill all 4 corners of the ricasso---sounds li...

[quote name='Joey Waters' date='02 August 2017 - 08:21 PM' timestamp='1501726904' post='20929'] I typically surface grind the ricasso and the tang ...

You have been given some good advice here. There was only one production run of Cru Forge V. The only material out there to buy is what remains of t...

Regardless, I think it's cool!

I'm inclined to agree. That's extortion.

I certainly have every photo on Photo Bucket on file in my own computer storage. I had to have it on file to upload it in the first place. You mean ot...

I'm not sure why lots of folks bad mouth Photo bucket so much. As soon as they start talking about prices, the conversation always goes up to the high...

[quote name='Joshua States' date='07 July 2017 - 09:30 PM' timestamp='1499484600' post='20810'] I find this is very good advice. I also find myself ...

As regards your first entry in this thread, one thing I was told long ago - and it holds true today - is "Don't do anything until you have to." I se...

I finally just welded up my own out of 1" square tubing and bolted them at strategic locations. They're three feet long, with an additional 1 foot arm...

[quote name='Kevin J Stinson' date='14 June 2017 - 09:08 AM' timestamp='1497452900' post='20643'] I just read the ABS intro to bladesmithing text th...

[quote name='Nicholas_Killmeier' date='31 May 2017 - 08:20 AM' timestamp='1496240444' post='20490'] And the 3M belts have a directional arrow, so th...