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    Mammoth for a Father and Son

    Beautiful man. They belong in a blade magazine!
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    2013 Knife Making Progress

    Absolutely beautiful Steven! Well done sir. Love that copper.
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    2013 Knife Making Progress

    Anxiously looking forward to the pictures Steven. Great job
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    Giveaway! Bali Kit -- 2 Balisong Kits giveaway

    In like flynn! I keep jonesing over the kit.
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    Scandi grind question

    I think you would be a bit disappointed putting a scandi edge on something that thick! Thickest I have liked is somewhere around 4.5mm and even then it felt like it was pushing it. Ideally look up filing jig if you have no equipment, really easy to make. As far as angles, a scandi...
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    Giveaway! Bali Kit -- 2 Balisong Kits giveaway

    Im in, thanks for the chance!!
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    1hp Motor

    Ask him to not include the motor, and purchase a leeson from here http://www.ptjindustrial.com/Leeson_Electric_110089_p/110089.htm $9 difference between the 1hp and the 1.5hp food for thought.
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    1hp Motor

    As someone who purchased a 1 hp for my kmg, trust me it's not enough. I could only do 3/32 stock if I used 1/8 or above and really leaned in I would bog the motor down and or trip the breaker. Get a 1.5hp if your setup for 110 if you have 220 in your garage get a 2hp. It's like a $30...
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    How thin of steel can I hollow grind?

    Fel I was merely using the 4.5 degrees as an example. Thank you apex that's what I was looking for so gets thicker from the edge. Thanks for taking the time to post man
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    How thin of steel can I hollow grind?

    Mike, thanks for chiming in. I have that widget saved, definitely a good reference. Im more curious of specifications then skill level. Ie, if the stock is 3/16, I can grind it at 4.5 degrees and the grind will be roughly 1 inch high. Just an example, but is there anything like that, or does...
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    How thin of steel can I hollow grind?

    I have a 12" contact wheel. How thin of stock can I use without making the hollow for lack of a better word too thin. I understand I can feather and move the hollow up and down. Im more asking from a theoretical sense. I saw a lot of older makers use 3/16 and 8" wheels. Very interested in...
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    Asymmetrical Chisel Grind toughness test vid

    Great video thank you for sharing! I love the odd grinds, like the chisel and the scandi and hollow. Thank you for taking the time to do this.
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    Gyuto trio

    Beautiful knives. The handles are gorgeous
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    My first matched set!

    Larger one is AEB-l at 61, red linen micarta, scandi ground at 15 degrees a side, g flex epoxy, loveless bolt and lanyard tube Smaller one is Elmax at 61, red linen micarta, scandi ground 15 a side, g flex epoxy, stainless steel pins
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    My humble little hatchets...

    I want one. Looks great. First hawk/axe I have seen with no poll or spike that I really like. Well done sir.
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    Babcock

    Mean looking, love em!
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    Fjäll Skerandi

    Beautiful work sir! Makes me want to watch 13th warrior or Conan ;)
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    2013 Knife Making Progress

    Steven I know the feeling ha! I needed to make a few for friends, decided ah I might as well make 20 so I can send them all off for heat treat ha.
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    Bar room fight

    I couldnt draw that on paper, hell I dont think I could trace that and you carved it on leather!? Talented sir, looks amazing.
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