Great piece Gary!!!

Welcome Don. Glad you joined the ABS.

Thanks Gary. I use renaissance wax which I typically use once i finish a knife. Guess I should try that next time. I never used WD40 before and probab...

Thanks Wes. Headed to the hardware store today.

Thank you Wes and Kevin. The first time I etched the blade I was using the FeCl straight and I had hand sanded to 600 grit. After 30 and 45 minutes I ...

Pretty Pretty!!!

Great looking piece John!!! I like the mesquite wood as it gives it great character.

Welcome Brad. Welcome to our community.

Gorgeous Gary!!! A work of art.

Today I was able to heat treat 7 1084 knives. My quenching vessel was a stainless steel keg that I have the top cut off with handles welded to the sid...

Thanks Brion. I have a lot to learn still.

Thank you all for your ideas. What are you using the rectangular containers for. I have only used the vertical ones to quench in.

Thanks Robert for the information. I previously used a vertical vessel but it was a large pipe welded on a stand. I am hoping for something like your ...