Logan, Welcome to the ABS forum. You've received some good advice from the above responders. I would add by saying, please don't be lead down ra...

I like your philosophy regarding taking orders Kevin. I find myself leaning that direction more and more as time goes by. The sword is absolutel...

Welcome to the forum Christopher. I look forward to seeing your work.

I enjoy your videos Ed. Great work. You're a good educator, which is what the ABS is all about.

Nice work!

I don't generally file work the blade. I don't care for the look unless there's a theme that compels me to. Joshua's rundown is very clear and essenti...

I'd say you did very well.

The advantage that Gas has over coal, for the average person, is that with gas there typically is more consistent control of the environment. But that...

Really nice work John.

I'm still in shock over this. I'm so sorry for the family and those who were so close to Bing, you included Ed. His loss will really impact the knife ...

Congratulations Kevin! I’d love to be there in attendance.

Kevin, The Amazon stand is not suitable. You'd have to add pieces and I doubt it would be a good starting point. A post vise must have the post bottom...

Kevin, I'll try to address the root question if I understand it correctly. Can you use thin wall pipe? Maybe,... probably... under the right condition...

I fit my guards pretty well as Brion and Ed has described. Maybe a mix with a little of my own preferences. The file guide is a fine tool if well made...