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Here is where I get mine. They have most sizes and ship fast. http://amtektool.thomasnet.com/item/precision-ground-flat-stock/o-1-tool-steel-oil-hardening/item-15772?&seo=110

I have a D90. Try setting your cam to P and then bumping the Iso to 800 or more. This will allow you to use the light without a flash and will give you a more natural look. The P wil set the aperture and the shutter based on the iso setting. Try the lights that are natural color. I'm no expert...

Thanks for the chance #170 please

Ok I have purchased steel From Admiral Steel in the past. Mostly 1075/1080. After reading I want to try some 01. So I look at the prices. 1/8 x 1 1/2 x 18 = $20.35. I talk to my machinist friend who say I should look at this place KBC tools. So I look them up and find Starrett 01 with the...

My first knife My first knife made from a corn drill disc. The disc was given to me by a 16 year old farm boy from his daddy's corn drill. The boy is an avid deer hunter and shot his first buck last year a 197" trophy. I surprised him with the knife. There is no money that could ever...

Hello from LaSalle County Illinois located in northern IL. I am new to knife making, but it is my new hobby. I am an avid deer, duck and goose hunter.

Hello from Illinois as well