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    Logo stamp

    tht would be great Thanks Don
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    Logo stamp

    Need some advise. I am looking at a logo stamp for my knives and, found two types, #1 stamp with a hammer type and, #2 use a arbor press type. Has anyone used either and which is the better of the two? also curious about manufacture and who do yall recommended to buy one from.
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    The finished knife

    well here she is my first attempt at a hand made knife looking forward to knife number two
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    Steel/file question

    One more question made my first knife from a old file and I am very happy with the outcome. I have been told I will need to temper since a file is so hard is is actually brittle, also had I done that first the grinding would have took half the time, true or false. Also the local steel shop has...
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    Kiln project

    OK got my brick started building my kiln for heat treating. My question is: what works best for heat source? I have a Propane torch and, have looked at a weed killing torch but, I am not sure if they will put out enough heat to quench the blade. So what do yall recommend for a heat source and...
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    1st home made knife

    Well here she is my first hand built knife used a old file for the blade plan on deer antler for the handle. There are a few flaws but for my first one I am pretty happy
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    the What is it catagory

    The old kitchen bread knife seems to be the winning opinion, still looks neat in the collection
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    the What is it catagory

    Anyone got any ideas on this one looks old I think its pretty cool no markings of any kind
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    New guy from Abilene Texas

    Glad to be on board. I am a full time Paramedic have many years not only ground but helicopter. In my off time I build choppers, ride with the Cossacks M/C, collect toys, knife and guns. My new venture is custom knife making and rate myself as just below novice. hoping to start my first knife in...
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    blade types

    OK next question from the pain in the ass new guy. I have been reading studying and digging for several months into Knife making and , have started getting equipment together, looking at Feb or March starting. I want to go for nice high end knifes not just the plain old average run of the mill...
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