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  1. alaska dave

    Basic Hunter

    It's a bit intimidating to post my work compared to other stuff I see on this site, but here goes anyway. 8.5" overall 1095 HC 5/32" thick. 4" cutting edge. Double etched. Handles are Cocobolo with stainless pins. Leather sheath is my work as well. This is roughly my 35th knife, learn more...
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    Borax as Anti scale powder

    I came across a cheaper method of anti-scale powder and wanted to see if anybody had tried this or knows if it is a bad idea (and why). So far it has worked with 1095 and 01 I use 20 Mule Team Borax as an anti-scale powder but not straight out of the box. The problem with normal borax is it...
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    Cryo in Alaska

    No, its not cold enough to cryo treat outside in Alaska right now, but in November it was -64 F in Tok without windchill. I'm a hobbyist knife maker with maybe 20 knives finished so far. My friend got deployed and said "It would be cool to have a knife that was made just for you to carry." I...
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