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I tried to silver solder 416 stainless bolsters to 416 liners on a slipjoint (my first try at a folding knife). I cleaned everything up really good and used Stay Brite flux that came with the silver solder and clamped the bolsters to the liners with tiny vise grips and soldered. I saw the...

I am in the process of making my first slipjoint. Surprisingly, I still have most of my hair left! My liners and bolsters are stainless. I was thinking instead of trying to solder them and since I don't have a spot welder, that I might drill a few holes through the liner where the bolsters go...

My name is Bill Fitzgerald. I am 44yrs. old and am new to knife making. I have made a knife for myself and 3 for family members over the past year. The steel I have used is L6 from a gangsaw blade that came from our family sawmill that operated here in Huntsville for 58 years. I used...