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Hey, I'm new to building folding knives. I've built a couple of fixed blade knives out of tool steel. I would like to build a frame lock type knife and I noticed a lot of you are using titanium for your frames. What are the advantages of using this material? Would a tool steel, like O-1 work?

I see some of you are making knife blades out of CPM. I just wondered where you are buying it from? What grade are you using? Can you buy it in appropriate thicknesses? I use CPM 10v, 9v, and 3v for punches and die steels in my die shop, but I have never found it in thicknesses appropriate...

Hey, My name is Jeremy. I have always liked to figure out how to build things for myself. In the past I have built things like electric guitars and hunting gear (treestands and what not). A couple of years ago I was on an archery forum and I saw guys were building their own knives. I work...