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Nice, Chuck would dig it

All mine are W2 and all hand finished..

Good looking forge Bruce

W-2 Spalted Maple Nuff said

Im not a fan of knives with no guard but I like this package!

I build mine into the refractory,allows me to cut the body down if needed Sent from my KFOT using Tapatalk HD

Thanks folks!

Hey Folks, Been awhile since I been around the forums, thought Id drop in and say hello, as always provide you ll with some knife porn. Just finished it yesterday, it will have a duplicate mate and then they will head of to Africa hunt via Australia. Blade is 5 inch Hand forged and hand...

Im not Stainless steel guru but I would assume your heat treater will be using foil so decarb wont be a issue, which is the main issue IMO about pre heat treat thickness. Afterwards its as Rhino describes so the thickness is irrelevant and only what you wish it to be.

Start hitting the farm and estate Auctions, Youd be suprised how many of the good older Wilsons ect have been sitting on someones bench for decades and big ones can be had for 25$

Ed, how does the added nickle effect the cutting edge?

5160 does have some air hardening properties

Ask Ed Caffery

Now Kevin , 14 knifmakers just quenched their blades in their wives sewing machine oil based on your post...:3:

Very nice