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Forum: Ed Caffrey, MS "The Montana Bladesmith"

Custom Cutlery, Damascus, Bladesmithing Classes, and much more!

  1. Sticky Thread Sticky: Caffrey Knives Blog

    I wanted to let everyone know that for the latest news, you can always visit my Blog, located at : Ed's Blog

    Started by EdCaffreyMS, 12-24-2009 03:18 PM
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  2. Sticky Thread Sticky: Your invited! Knife Chat, Tuesday evenings at 7pm Mountain time,

    Every Tuesday evening I host a "Knife Chat". We begin at 7pm MST (thats 9pm eastern, 8pm central, and 6pm pacific times). We talk about all things...

    Started by EdCaffreyMS, 10-27-2009 09:30 PM
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  3. Sticky Thread Sticky: 2010 Bladesmithing Classes

    Within the next month of so I will be sitting down and building my schedule for 2010. This will include Shows, Hammer-ins, and most importantly...

    Started by EdCaffreyMS, 10-27-2009 09:24 PM
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  1. 2010 Scandia West Fishing Trip

    Yesterday Cindy and I headed out on vacation. Jim and Bev Clow invited us, along with Dana and Sandy Hackney to their fishing lodge in Quatsino BC....

    Started by EdCaffreyMS, 07-24-2010 10:55 PM
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    07-28-2010 03:53 PM Go to last post
  2. safety glasses for pattern welding

    Ed, I've watched you DVD on damascus (very inspirational by the way) and have a ? on safety glasses. You don't specify Didymium safety glasses, but...

    Started by gmerrell, 07-15-2010 06:29 PM
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  3. A WONDERFUL Surprise

    This morning I was chatting on the phone with Steve Kelly, when the UPS truck stopped at the end of my driveway. The driver walked to the shop door...

    Started by EdCaffreyMS, 06-29-2010 10:12 AM
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    07-01-2010 08:41 AM Go to last post
  4. Three right handed angle peen hammer available!

    I was in the process of completing some right handed angle peen hammers for a customer who backed out on the sale. I currently have 3 right handed...

    Started by EdCaffreyMS, 06-28-2010 04:21 PM
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  5. If you use a Disc Grinder...You need this!

    For about that last month or so, I've been testing a new system for disc grinders. It consists of a "hub" that attaches to a 5/8" motor shaft, and...

    Started by EdCaffreyMS, 06-15-2010 08:33 AM
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    06-21-2010 11:34 PM Go to last post
  6. New Batch of EBKs Available!

    Just finished updating my website with the latest batch of available EBKs. Shortly a mass email will be going out to all those on the EBK mailing...

    Started by EdCaffreyMS, 06-10-2010 11:03 AM
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  7. Almost time to head for Atlanta!!

    The clock is ticking down, and it's almost time to head for Atlanta and the 2010 Blade Show! Are you ready? I just finished up the last of my...

    Started by EdCaffreyMS, 06-01-2010 01:39 PM
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    06-02-2010 02:51 PM Go to last post
  8. Memorial Day......In Memory of

    All those who serve, and have served. Let us not forget that the blanket of freedom that we sleep beneath each night was provided at a high cost,...

    Started by EdCaffreyMS, 05-30-2010 07:53 AM
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  9. Last One for the Blade Show DONE!

    Just got pics this morning. This is a large Persian Style Bowie with an 11 1/2" blade of "W" pattern Mosaic. The guard and pommel nut are hot blued...

    Started by EdCaffreyMS, 05-28-2010 11:42 AM
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  10. 2010 Blade Show Preview

    Just finished putting up my 2010 Blade Show Preview! I still have a large Mosaic Persian Bowie that I'm finishing up, but everything else that I...

    Started by EdCaffreyMS, 05-25-2010 08:43 AM
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    05-27-2010 12:20 PM Go to last post
  11. A GOOD shop day

    Well, today was one of those "Good Days" in the shop! I've been wrapped around the axle worrying about getting knives done for the Blade...

    Started by EdCaffreyMS, 05-03-2010 05:57 PM
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  12. My "Secret" Blade Show Project

    Well, maybe not all that "secret", but it's something that I've been wanting to do for a while now, and something I have never seen anyone else do......

    Started by EdCaffreyMS, 05-24-2010 10:23 AM
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    05-25-2010 07:27 AM Go to last post
  13. For those who like nice hammers (lots of Pics)

    I've been toying around with an idea for a while now, and a couple of weeks ago I had a Damascus billet that wasn't going the way I wanted....so true...

    Started by EdCaffreyMS, 03-12-2010 02:38 PM
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  14. My new selling policy for the Blade Show

    With the 2010 Blade Show only a couple of weeks away, most Knifemakers are hustling to get thing completed….and I’m no exception. Lot’s of shop...

    Started by EdCaffreyMS, 05-17-2010 09:20 AM
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  15. ACRAGLAS ?

    Ed, I know you use ACRAGLAS for you handles, what about ACRAGLAS GEL in the green box? Is it just as good or should I stick with the not GEL type. ...

    Started by gmerrell, 05-19-2010 02:17 PM
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    05-21-2010 04:51 AM Go to last post
  16. hammer ?

    I just got my first real anvil and want to keep in nice so I was planning on making my own hammers. My ? is to Ed on your hammers do you leave them...

    Started by gmerrell, 04-25-2010 12:58 PM
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    04-26-2010 07:30 PM Go to last post
  17. Montana Mountain Summit...Here I come!

    I'll be heading out first thing tomorrow morning (Tuesday, April 13th) for Steve Kelly's place, and the first Montana Mountain Damascus Summit! ...

    Started by EdCaffreyMS, 04-12-2010 06:30 AM
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  18. Happy Easter Everyone!

    For those who are Believers, today is one of our most blessed holidays. Today we celebrate that Jesus has overcome death, hell, and the grave for...

    Started by EdCaffreyMS, 04-04-2010 07:18 AM
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  19. I'm Tumor FREE!!!

    I went in this morning for a high resolution CT scan on my lungs.... I just got a call from the Doc who did the surgery on me, and the scan is...

    Started by EdCaffreyMS, 01-07-2010 04:33 PM
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  20. ABS JS/MS testing at the 2010 Blade Show

    I just received an email newsletter from the ABS....and wanted to get this information out as widely as possible. Following is copy/paste content...

    Started by EdCaffreyMS, 04-02-2010 09:04 AM
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  21. Angle Peen Forging Hammers for Sale

    Finally got some pics of the Forging hammers that I have available... I have three of my Angle Peen forging hammers for sale. All are forged and...

    Started by EdCaffreyMS, 02-20-2010 07:37 AM
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  22. A Weekend Project for Charity

    A few weeks ago I was asked by a local organization about a donation for a fund raiser for a new local animal shelter. I was all geared up to do...

    Started by EdCaffreyMS, 03-08-2010 07:59 AM
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    03-15-2010 10:50 AM Go to last post
  23. Southwest Bowie

    Hi Ed, Here is my latest creation. Its a forged carbon steel(1080) blade about 9.5 inches in length. Bronxe guard in a shield oval design and a...

    Started by Brad Singley, 03-10-2010 12:24 PM
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    03-11-2010 09:19 PM Go to last post
  24. Non Knife Content.... I AM ONE PROUD DAD!!

    I know this doesn't have knife content, but right now I am bursting with pride... My Daughter Mandi just phoned....last night she left for Helena,...

    Started by EdCaffreyMS, 02-26-2010 07:37 AM
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  25. Damascus Writing Pens

    Every now and then I make a couple of Damascus Writing Pens. Here are a couple that I recently completed, that are for sale. These are ball...

    Started by EdCaffreyMS, 02-20-2010 07:41 AM
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  26. 5160 ?

    Not sure if this is the best place to post this ? but here it goes. I have a chance to buy 1 3/8" diam 5160 bars at $13/foot, first ? is how wide...

    Started by gmerrell, 02-05-2010 12:20 PM
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    02-05-2010 06:23 PM Go to last post
  27. SS version of EBKs are coming

    Steve Kelly has been helping me work out the heat treating, but if thing work as planned, I will soon be offering EBKs and EB3s in a stainless...

    Started by EdCaffreyMS, 01-27-2010 08:09 AM
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  28. My Belt storage solution

    Most of us struggle with finding ways to store our grinding belts that is accessible, handy, and doesn't eat up a bunch of room. Several years ago I...

    Started by EdCaffreyMS, 11-14-2009 03:25 PM
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  29. First after surgery Follow up....

    AND ITS A GOOD REPORT!!! All I can say is Praise God! I went in this afternoon for my first follow up since the lung surgery. I saw the surgeon...

    Started by EdCaffreyMS, 12-10-2009 08:05 PM
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  30. Video Review... This is a good Video!

    Scripture Damascus With Raymond Rybar Any of you folks who are working with Damascus... you need to see this video! Gene sent me a preview copy,...

    Started by EdCaffreyMS, 12-29-2009 09:06 AM
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