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When i seen the 4 F's the first thing that came to mind was Freds Fine Feathered Friend! I hit the nail on the head. Beautifull steel Fred ! Bob

Gill those are both great looking knives. Bob

Yep that is a nice hunter well done. Bob

Flex has nothing to do with the hardness it is all about thickness. Your fillet knives will flex the same hard as they will soft so go for higher hardness and edge holding. Bob

Maybe it is just me but i do not think it is right to put your mark on factory made blades. Bob

Looks good Scott i like them tall grinds. Bob

Jeese if you were a girl i'd marry you:p. Thanks Dwane hows things in N.M.? Cheers Bob

My name everyone knows but this is a good idea Dave. Who in there right mind would stalk a knifemaker2guns. Oh yah those people are not in there right minds:eek:. Cheers Bob

Thanks James. Bob

Sorry N.D. i guess i was having one of those blonde moments:rolleyes: Bob

Ok Mark i will start with the last question first it's closest:p. If you look at the photo you can see the dark part where the edge or bitt is, this is a piece of 1080 forge welded in the center of the two ends of the wrought iron which gives you a hardenable edge. Not at all i found the...

Hi Mark The fittings on the haft are cast in place pewter or lead free solder. Here is a link to a tutorial on how it is done. http://forums.dfoggknives.com/index.php?showtopic=9559 Thanks Bob

Thanks for the comments folks! N.D. i wish i could tell you that i burned it through with a red hot rod but i buy my hafts with the hole already drilled through. Bob

I just finished this one for a client it is 18 1/2" overall with a 5" head from bit to the top of the bowl and a 2" edge. Thanks for looking and your comments. Cheers Bob

Thanks again for the info i think you did a bang up job on it considering it was your first go at n.s. ! Bob

Jerry most people that do serrated edges make one or two knives at a time and use files to do the serrations. Bob

Thanks again Mark a person can never have to much info when trying something new. Bob

Mark thanks for the play by play action. How often do you anneal the sides as you are forming them? Exellent info it's going to be a nice sheath! Cheers Bob

Thanks for the info fellas! Bob

I would like to attempt to make a n.s. sheath for the bird knife. What gauge of n.s. should i buy and can anyone give me some tips on working with it? Also which solder should i order for this project? Thanks for all your help! Bob