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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Draw Tempering The Spine

Dan, what is the structure of the steel on the spine in the first place? It would be unnecessary to "draw" a spine that was NOT martensite. That's...

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Damascus Twist Pattern

Charles, the geometry of what you are twisting comes into play as well. I forge to square - then forge the corners flat to make it octagonal, and th...

12 years ago
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1095 Results?

That could be a T-shirt! [quote name='Kevin R. Cashen' date='30 November 2012 - 11:47 AM' timestamp='1354297666' post='5830'] I shoot...

12 years ago
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Choosing A Milling Machine-Topic For December 2012

Here is my advice from experience: 1.) If you don't have one - get one. Anything is better than nothing. 2.) When you can - get a better one. It d...

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2013 Atlanta Blade Show

Fantastic! Means I can go fishing a week early this year!

12 years ago
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Cutting Competition Knives - Topic For November 2012

OK, guys, you have some great advice so far. Now, for those not all that familiar with effective competition knives, could you post up some pictures...

12 years ago
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Knife Shop Layout - Topic For October 2012

Smartest thing I ever did was to get a Stihl gas leaf blower. When things get too dirty, close up the drawers, open the doors and blow it clean!

12 years ago
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Knives Illustrated Article -- Thanks

You deserve the recognition, Brian. I've experienced your expertise first hand.

12 years ago
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Shop Safety - Topic For September 2012

When it comes to respirators, there can be only one, the Resp-O-Rator: [media

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Advice Needed On Motorcycle Chain Damascus

[quote name='Jerry Fisk' date='17 August 2012 - 09:43 PM' timestamp='1345261384' post='5057'] Karl, I like the idea you have with the san mai core. ...

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Advice Needed On Motorcycle Chain Damascus

Thanks for the kind thoughts guys. Believe it or not, I had a similar idea today while working. I have some old 15N20 10" wide band saw steel that...

12 years ago
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Advice Needed On Motorcycle Chain Damascus

I really appreciate all the response. Jared, yes, he's the guy that was helping me with my videos. One of the most incredible men I've ever met, w...

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Take-Down Knives - Topic For August 2012

Thought I might toss up another take-down video: [media

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