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Not sure if this was the right spot for this.....but. Just got a piece of cruwear. For a knife for a friend. I've been through two bandsaw blades, attempting to cut out the rough shape before I start with the belt grinder. 2in.wide. was sheared to length. Unsure if it was cut with...

I now have a heat treat oven. New to this part. In the past it's been 1084 and forge. I will use heat treat foil on air hardening steels. The question I have, on oil quench steels , do I NEED to use the foil? Or when quenching do I need to take blade out of the foil before putting in...

I know, this is a knife forum, and if you need to delte or move this, im ok with that. Do any of you knifemakers make wedding bands. I was looking at forging bands for myself and my SO, so it would be special. I would be OK with plain old blade steel, but would like something at least...

Im newbie to this whole knifemaking hobby, but what are the advantages of a variable speed grinder? And im in the process of building a 2 x 72, and will be going with the step pulleys for now, any advantage between a 3 step and 4 step pulley?

First off im a newbie to the whole knifemaking thing, but have been in the welding/welding sup. bus. for 21 years, so im not a complete idiot on metalworking and such. BUT this subject was on a camping/survival page, and I am kind of puzzled. The gist of the comment was "do you switch to...