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Thank you Ed,that means a lot coming from you !

You can put a full double guard on a full tang knife as long as the tang is not wider than the recoso. The great advantage of a frame handle is you use less high carbon steel and you can use scales,that comes into play when using high end handle materials,both of these benefits came into play...

Well I havnt even attempted to do any serious engraving yet but I did add this little Easter egg to the bottom rear quillian of this nicely shaped s guard. I think it's a nice little detail.

What a cutie pie!

I will have to post some pictures of our place and I will post some pictures of the new building as I'm hauling it and as it goes up.My wife and I have 40 acres of my father in laws original 180. We started our place about 8 years ago and still have the siding to do and finish out the...

We keep the trail off the river to our place open and groomed. We are on the Yentna river and the trail on the river is staked and groomed by several individuals, one is paid by the state and everyone else that grooms does it for the good of all and we have a tip jar at various places for them.

No humidity up here,dry cold and dry heat.

Hauled the first thousand pound load of the prefab steel building out to the homestead on the river on friday,this is going to be the new smithy out there,it was 17 below on Friday but I had the freight sled loaded and the wife and I decided to go for it with the plan to return to our...

I did a lot of EDC knives this year but two that come to mind were the gamblers Bowie and the Bird And trout I did for a Vietnam vet.

I suppose I could melt some down and just pour a piece the correct size.

I dont have a old grinder to part with sorry .

So I cant seem to find any nickle silver in the size I need,I have 1/4 inch and 1/2 inch bar stock but need a piece that's about a inch thick,I've done mokum before but was wondering if anyone has forge welded nickle silver to nickel silver. I suppose I could silver soldier two pieces...

Boom there it is ! Nice work !

Merry Christmas everyone and God Bless !

I just made a half dozen of these out of 1084 scraps .

25 to 45 depending on the handle.

I've made a ton of steak flippers for sale and they are almost always bought as a Christmas gift,I am going to make a bunch of key chain pry bars for the men in my family, they will have a bottle opener incorporated and a wedge edge on the pry end.

I have my grandfather's Walker Turner drill press ,its pre WW2 and I've had it since 1982,it still runs flawlessly and as true as th he day it was made.I did have to replace the step pulley on the motor a few years ago as the belt actually wore through the most used v.

Very cool ! I love that ice cream scoop !