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Hello all, I am just gathering my tools. I have a belt sander and have settled on a drill press. I have researched band saws, and because I have never used one, I'm not sure what I really NEED. I have access to hard wood logs so I will re-saw the logs for my scales. I will also use it for...

Hello, I posted here almost 2 years ago as I anticipated making my own knives. Well, it didn't happen as things changed (wifes job went to mexico). So, I'm trying again. I have searched here, google and I have found conflicting answers. I have a belt sander/grinder that will work for now...

I have been reading all I can here and researching the tools I may need. I have 4 knives I want to "rebuild". Two are kitchen and 2 are hunting/skinners. This may be a dumb question, but what is the easiest way to remove the old scales? I could grind them off but that seems really dusty. I could...

I am new to knife making and have started "rebuilding" a few old knives around the house as well as an old set of kitchen knives. I will probably buy kits for a while and the time will come when I will want to drill 440c. I have researched drill presses but not drill bits. When drilling 440c...

New here and have been lurking for a month. I have read all I could before I start buying my tools. About me: I'm 60 and have plans to retire in 2011. I am trying to find ways to occupy my time so I won't become a couch potato! I have had an interest in making knives for years but...