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Thanks CD, their easier to finish flush with what ever handle material your using too.

Thanks guys, 1/16" pins is about all I use for pins Ken. I always thought bigger pins detract from the scales themselves and brought the...

Here's one I just finished up, and it bit me right after I took pics. 5" CPM154 blade, black G10 handle scales, nickel silver pins and...

Thanks man. Yep bronze washers. I'm not a huge fan of bearings.

Beautiful linerlock John, are you using bronze washers in that knife?

Thanks man. I appreciate it. Yeah I saw that video about 3 months ago. Wish I had remembered to try it. I will on the next one.

looks amazing brother! So much attention to detail, love it!!! Hey have you ever seen how mastersmith Kyle Royer finishes out his...

I don't make a lot of flippers as the generally aren't my favorite and EVERYBODY makes flippers. But this one turned out pretty cool, I...

I was afflicted with an inherited ( genetic flaw) autoimmune disease that in me expressed as psoriatic arthritis. It flared in earnest...

So I finished up a few knives and finally got to make sheathes for them on my new Cowboy 4500 sewing machine. these are my first {real}...

I've had my best results from 1075 and Don Hanson W2. The few times I've used W1 were promising and I will probably eventually switch...

Nice one John! Looks like that one will have lots of interesting activity. What steel do you find gives you the best results for your...

This is a small thin, slim and light folder. I think it has a timeless old school feel but with more modern materials. The knife is 3...

I'd try a good scrub with dawn dish soap and baking soda followed by a good hot water rinse. I'd probably repeat a time or two in the...

A quick look at this hamon straight out of tempering on this 8" bowie.