Steve Culver
Steve Culver
Master Bladesmith/ABS Instructor
Prominent Member
Joined: Feb 15, 2021
Last seen: Jun 4, 2024
Topics: 86 / Replies: 741
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San-Mai Laminated Blade

Very nice John! I like the handle shape. Overall, a great knife and sheath package.

12 years ago
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2013 Hammer-In Demonstrations - What Do You Want To See?

That's a great suggestion Russell! I've not seen a demo on the use of the rotary platen. Good information could be shared on the use of this...

12 years ago
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Name, Or Logo Marking Methods - Topic For April 2013

That's a slick set-up Karl! You always keep a pistol in your work bench? LOL!!!

12 years ago
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New Design For American Bladesmith Society Youtube Channel

Looks great Dan! Thanks for all of your hard work on this!! There's some suspicious looking characters on that trailer video……â€...

12 years ago
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Master Dagger Question

Hey Tony, There is a tutorial that I did about building wire wrapped handles on this Forum. Didn't know if you had seen it………. Making...

12 years ago
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Nickle Silver Guard

Philip, Any significant heat applied to nickel silver will cause a tiny amount of the copper to come out of solution with the other alloys and cr...

12 years ago
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Helve Hammer?

Hi Jared, Looking good!! It looks like it has the potential to get some decent work done. You're not going to get everything out of it ...

12 years ago
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Master Dagger Question

Hi Tony, I also use 24 ga. wire. I've always used 24k gold wire. The gold doesn't work harden as much as silver; and who doesn't like 24k gold....

12 years ago
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Tony Zanussi

Tony, Welcome to the ABS and the Forum!! I look forward to seeing you at the Heartland Symposium. I'm working on the line-up of dem...

12 years ago
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New Member

Welcome Dean!! It's great to have you here! Let me know if you need any assistance with editing/resizing your photos for posting on ...

12 years ago
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Matthew Parkinson

Welcome Matthew!! I look forward to seeing what you can teach us about forging!

12 years ago
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Helve Hammer?

Jared, I've seen some very interesting helve type machines, used by the South American smiths. The machines often use an auto leaf spring to tr...

12 years ago
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Why?

John, Just click on the American Bladesmith Society link, in the blue bar at the upper left of this Forum page. The link will take you to the AB...

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