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Thanks to all for your response. It is most helpful. It looks like 1080 or 1084 will be my choice for this first stock-removal knife.

I realize that I low-balled the 1x30 belt sander. What would be an acceptable sander?

Done, thanks.

Hello. My name is Charles and I'm from Tennessee and a Volunteer fan. I recently acquired an interest in knife making, although I know nothing about it. I retired in 2003, so I do have some spare time to pursue this endeavor. My interests are in firearms, target shooting, reloading; leather...

I’m going to start making my first knife “from scratch” soon and I need some guidance. First, what kind of steel would be good for a newbie to begin with – one that is forgiving and fairly easy to work with. I’m tending away from the stainless steels. I see so many steels talked about, it...

I'm about to the point that I can glue the scales on my first knife. So, I went over to the ACE hardware to get some epoxy. Holy Cow!! There must have been a gazillion brands/types. I ended up buying Loctite brand slow-set. Other than fast/slow set, are there really any differences in brands of...