The Old forum had more restrictive file sizes, our new forum not only allows a little more size freedoms, it also will simply limit the uploads automa...

Welcome Craig.

Welcome William.

Welcome to our group Reginaldo.

OK, I have done some research and have found that there is an addon for attaching multiple files to one post, however I am always trying to find ways ...

I will look into the multiple images per post. Private Messaging was not added to the new forum in order to streamline things a little better, as it ...

Well, the grain size would have contributed to this significantly, but if the blade tip was still hot when it snapped it is a very good illustration o...

Yes, I normally avoid using the “B” word because it tends to derail discussions about desired knife properties. There is a lot of hype heaped upon bai...

There is a thing about oil hardening steels that is deceptive and can lead us to think we got a good hardening when things may not quite be right. L...

Hello Branden, The flutes look good, a lot of filing went into them. If you are looking for tips on dagger design improvement I would offer two sug...

Looking at the image I would actually say you overheated it. I have been working with O-1 my entire career and love the steel, but it will not tolera...

Hello Ethan, I was not there in the earliest days of the ABS so I have to go from my understanding of the history, mostly oral. The testing program d...

I have both an Evenheat and a Paragon my my shop. The Evenheat is an old workhorse that I have been using since 1994, but since it has been used to f...