Lin Rhea
Lin Rhea
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Joined: Feb 4, 2010
Topics: 85 / Replies: 1478
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San Francisco Slicing My Way

It's good to see guys who work toward their goals with deliberation and determination. I hope we can witness it. Thanks for inviting us along. Let us ...

7 years ago
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2 Weeks, 80 Hours, No Knife?

Greg, Making a knife in two weeks is quite different than LEARNING to make a knife in two weeks. I would like to give you an example of one o...

7 years ago
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Bowie No. 1

I appreciate you taking the time and effort to do this WIP Gary. It's a great job you've done.

7 years ago
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Peening The Guard For A Tight Fit, Is It Acceptable For Journeyman Test?

Nicholas, The guys have told you correctly. To leave marks on the face of a guard or bolster is not acceptable in the context of the test...

7 years ago
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Electrochemical Etching Machine

Personalizer Plus. I still stamp a few but this is much more consistent. I burn it deep enough that it looks like a stamped logo. I use a clean ...

7 years ago
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A Small Gentleman's Dagger

I look forward to seeing it Gary.

7 years ago
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Black Ash Hunter

I love the video Karl. Great example of fit up and the explanation of your reasons for doing things is very helpful. Great knife.

7 years ago
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Forging An Integral D-Guard

Good job Gary! I can attest to your words! It will force you to study the smallest details in line and flow. You will invent ways to get it do...

7 years ago
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Bristol Bay Bowie

Yes Joshua, that’s right. Thank you!

7 years ago
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Bristol Bay Bowie

Here's a picture that I enlarged and marked to show the joint. The joint is under slight pressure from the rear attachment. It pushes forward...

7 years ago
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Bristol Bay Bowie

Thank you Brion. As you seen in the photo of the forged guard, it's in one long piece. At some point I realized that the section just below the h...

7 years ago
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Bristol Bay Bowie

Thanks guys. Jesse, feel free to make anything you want. The first thing I did was drill a small hole in the center of that cylinder. I the...

7 years ago
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Bristol Bay Bowie

Here I've laid out the shell and started the steps. I notched the edge and used the notches as starting points for the filed grooves. They aim toward ...

7 years ago
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Bristol Bay Bowie

Jesse, Do you mean the thin spacer with notches? It's a piece of stainless that I coined the edges with a checkering file. After that I filed a bevel ...

7 years ago
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