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I started this knife a while back, and I left it on the bench for most of the winter because I didn't think that many people liked high carbon knives for the kitchen. I remembered what a lot of you guys told me, "just finish it." So I did- I also found that there is a decent amount of people who...

I've been digging around the webs looking for a hardness tester that would not set me back a thousand bucks and I came upon this- http://www1.mscdirect.com/cgi/NNSRIT2?PMAKA=00933861&PMPXNO=4759213&cm_re=ItemDetail-_-ResultListing-_-SearchResults It seems too good to be true, as no one...

So I have been screwing around with the idea of making knives for a while, and I've built a little shop to work in- I wasn't going to post anything until I got better, but you guys are nothing but encouraging and supportive. These are super rough still, and they are some of my first attempts...

Hi guys, So I've been designing some folders, and I'm getting into fabrication- My questions are in regards to pivot styles and bushings: 1) what is the occasion for a D-style pivot over a standard one? 2)should my washers have an I.D. of my pivot diameter or my bushing diameter? 3)...

Hi everybody! My name's Cris, and I'm from Ann Arbor,MI- I'm brand new to this forum, and I'm just starting to build my first grinder and forge to start making knives/axes... It seems like this will be a great place to learn from other knifemakers, and I look forward to getting to know lots of...