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    Normalizing Time Frame?

    First, even if it's maybe not necessary, it can't hurt to normalize O1, right? Second, can I normalize and then heat treat later, or do I need to HT and quench right away? Lastly, is the right way to do it heat it to 1450-1500 then air cool - two or three times? (I have seen 1600 degrees...
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    Help finding grinder link or fresh opinions

    Being new to knife making I have visited hundreds of sites lately. I'm hoping someone can help me find the one about someone making a grinder with simply a large wheel with a strip of abrasive glued to it. I'm pretty sure the wheel was made of something besides metal, MDF maybe? Up until now...
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    Hello from Pennsylvania

    Hi all. I'm just getting into knife making as a hobby. I've made a small knife for practice, a Viking Seax and an Ulu so far. I'm currently working on a tanto style combat/survival knife. It's certainly my biggest undertaking so far. I'm looking forward to learning a lot here.
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