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  1. Jim Adams Customs

    Stencils

    I would go with Ernie too. What you putting on the blade? There are a lot of way to put something on a blade. I have used etching, pad printing, sublimation and engraving. Pad Printing is great for a one color on a coated blade. It is not cheap. Sublimation is cheapest for putting a multi...
  2. Jim Adams Customs

    Researching for a project on Knifemaking

    Current list. Bo Randall James B. Lile M.H. Cole Hoyt Buck - Founder of Buck Knives Al Buck - Father of Buck 110. Bob Loveless - Revolutionary in use of super metals in Knives Bill Moran - ABS George Herron Bob Terzuola - Tactical Folder William Scagel - Gil Hibben - Teacher Buster...
  3. Jim Adams Customs

    Researching for a project on Knifemaking

    Thank you Mike, if you have the time would you like to do a write up on Gil? I have always been a fan of Gil, But you can do a much better job of it. Mike I am trying to put together a project of what the influential knifemaker brought to world Of knifemaking. I just started put the data...
  4. Jim Adams Customs

    Researching for a project on Knifemaking

    Here is list of Blade hall of fame. * Uncle Henry Baer * Dewey Ferguson * Bo Randall * James B. Lile * M.H. Cole * Al Buck * William R. Williamson * Pete Gerber * Bob Loveless * Bill Moran * Jim Parker * George Herron * Frank Buster * Dr...
  5. Jim Adams Customs

    Researching for a project on Knifemaking

    The knife was commissioned by Rezin Bowie, Jim's Brother
  6. Jim Adams Customs

    Researching for a project on Knifemaking

    Knifemakers that have influenced Knifemaking i.e. Micheal Walkers - liner lock, James Black - famous Bowie knife, You get the point.
  7. Jim Adams Customs

    COPPER & TEXAS EBONY

    Nice use of materials. Incredible knife
  8. Jim Adams Customs

    Researching for a project on Knifemaking

    I have started a list of famous Knifemakers for project I am working on. Feel free to add to the list. I know I have missed a bunch. i like to keep the list to 25 makers. 1. James Black 2. William Scagel 3. Bo Randall 4. Buck? 5. Bob Loveless 6. Buster Warenski 7. Bob Lum 8. Bill Moran 9...
  9. Jim Adams Customs

    Knifemaking Math Problem

    I love excel. Your formula is spot on.
  10. Jim Adams Customs

    D-2

    Yes it is good price. D2 is an excellent steel. I just made a batch of knives from it.
  11. Jim Adams Customs

    Knifemaking Math Problem

    JC you are exactly right. I did rounded it up .010 thousands of a degree, to 12 Degrees which makes your grind 3 thousands of an inch too shallow. Frank I am sorry. :D JC will be glad to tell you how to set up the 11.89 degrees. Then he will be glad to inform how to hand grind it to maintain...
  12. Jim Adams Customs

    Advertising -- what works?

    My website as paid for itself. It accounts for about 85% of my Commissions
  13. Jim Adams Customs

    Advertising -- what works?

    Give 'em the pickle. Rules of Revolutionaries. Two ideas that help me.
  14. Jim Adams Customs

    Knifemaking Math Problem

    Try this Website to figure out an angle
  15. Jim Adams Customs

    How to finish micarta scales????

    To get it total black again. Especially on Canvas Micarta which will be black and gray. Just a little leather dye or shoe polish will bring the total black and will hid that gray.
  16. Jim Adams Customs

    Knifemaking Math Problem

    Frank try 12 degrees.
  17. Jim Adams Customs

    Knifemaking Math Problem

    Frank, I need more information. To figure out an angel I needed the width of grind or the width of flat you want.
  18. Jim Adams Customs

    Solder Help!!

    Good Information. Now I remember why I make Integrals.
  19. Jim Adams Customs

    Advertising -- what works?

    Ed You are man of few words. But what you say says it all. :)
  20. Jim Adams Customs

    Help to identify this wood

    i was always told you can't stabilized Ironwood. Am I misinformed?
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