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  1. Eric Poris

    Knife #2

    Thanks guys Funny thing is I think I'm more proud of the photos I took of it! lol! Steve, your plastic basket trick worked really well. Boss, it's really completed knife #2. Believe me when I say I have plenty of paper weights in my shop now hehe.
  2. Eric Poris

    Knife #2

    Hey Dogs Here is my second completed knife. I like the blade but think I my change the handle a bit to incorporate a striker end. First time using this color G10 so I really didn't know what to expect. SPECS: Steel: CPM 154CM HRC 60-61 Pins: 416 SS Thong hole tube: Nickel Silver...
  3. Eric Poris

    Need a Kydex sheath for a black hawk thats heading to the sandbox..

    I love this website! You guys are awesome.
  4. Eric Poris

    Delbert Ealy will be a Master Chef Moderator in the Kitchen Corner

    Sweet! I cant wait to read it! Congrats!
  5. Eric Poris

    First completed knife

    Thanks guys! I actually didn't like the sheath and am going to do another one. Also, the hat made it through the photos just fine ;) ~Eric
  6. Eric Poris

    First completed knife

    Sup All, Well, here we have my first completed stock removal. I know, I know...I missed my calling as a photographer :52: Specs: Steel: CPM 154CM (heat treated 60-61 by Brad, THANKS BRAD!) Pins: 416 SS OAL: 9.25" Blade Length: 4.5" Handle material: blue and black 2X2 layer G10...
  7. Eric Poris

    Surface Grinding

    Hey guys, Thanks for all the responses! Giving me a few things to think about. Denny- Funny you should mention that, Steve Janik actually told me he passed thru Earlville the other day. Then he made fun of the best restaurant we have here in town! Did I mention it was the only restaurant...
  8. Eric Poris

    New Elmax Super Steel Giveaway December 4, 2010 !!!

    I'm in. I'll take number 20. Thanks for the chance Steven! ~Eric
  9. Eric Poris

    Surface Grinding

    Sup Dogs! I wanted to get your guys input on any techniques used to surface grind your own stock. I prefer to buy my steel from a Admiral Steel as they are so close to me shipping is really cheep and its bulk making it cheaper still. I am going through belts like there is no tomorrow using my...
  10. Eric Poris

    Finally...one worthy of heat treating

    Thanks for the comments guys. Yes I used an 8" wheel.
  11. Eric Poris

    Finally...one worthy of heat treating

    Hey All, Just wanted to get some feedback from everyone. I have been busy in the shop learning how to use my NWG and here is what I have to show for it. Started with a .25" thick bar of CPM154 and got it down to about 3/16" thick. The edge isn't perfectly flush with the wheel, but...
  12. Eric Poris

    First Stock Removal

    Hey guys, Thanks for all the great information and suggestions, I really took them to heart. I think it really helped out. Here are a few shots of a more recent attempt of the same design...please forgive the awful photography ;) A lot better on my second run I think. I found that grind...
  13. Eric Poris

    Giveaway #2 for Elmax

    I'm in. Ill take 19. Thanks for the GAW!
  14. Eric Poris

    LS-2 Blued framelock, CLASSTICAL?

    That knife is insane! May I ask the price point?
  15. Eric Poris

    Flat grinders Bubble Jig and a set of forged kitchen knives to grind on.

    I'll take #757 Thanks for the GAW! BTW very nice blades!
  16. Eric Poris

    First Stock Removal

    Sup Dogs, So I just got my grinder up and running last night. Naturally, I was up until the wee hours of the morning practicing on it with wood paint sticks. I then decided hell with it, and grabbed a piece of CPM154 then started grinding it. This is the result. I have read a bunch of...
  17. Eric Poris

    Free Burl Every Saturday

    I'm IN! THANKS!
  18. Eric Poris

    Hello from Illinois

    Welcome to the pack Rob! Enjoy the addiction!
  19. Eric Poris

    Uh Oh, Wayne's Back

    Lol! Welcome back Wayne! By the way I got my VFD in the mail last night. Man that thing it big. Sure looks nice though.
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