Ask a Knifemaker/Knife Company (26)
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 How do I Fix a Warped 01 Blade?I am a novice knifemaker. I have been using 01 tool steel and just recently received a blade (and a few other blades) back from the heat tr… Started by Michael Fee |
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Jan 31 Reply by Steve Shackleford |
 What Did You Use to Make Your First Knife?Here's one for all the knifemakers out there: What did you use to make your first knife? Scrap metal? A spring? A saw blade? Started by Ben Sobieck |
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Jan 13 Reply by Gary Miller |
How to Get a Mirror Polish?Here's a question from a BLADE reader:I've been having trouble getting a mirror finish on my blades, whether it be carbon or stainless. I c… Started by Ben Sobieck |
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Sep 24, 2011 Reply by Ben Sobieck |
warped Stainless steel bladeI have a friend who came to me on this & Im not shure about it because it has not happen to me. He has heattreated his 154-cm in oil, d… Started by Bear Goode |
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Aug 31, 2011 Reply by peeer peater |
Need Help to Sharpen Serrations of Differing SizesBreaking from my norm, I recently picked up a knife with full serrations. The serrations are not evenly spaced. Some are wide, some are nar… Started by Ben Sobieck |
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May 12, 2011 Reply by Steven Van Dyke |
About Bear Goode KnivesThanks for looking,I will add photos as I finish the knives. I have been making knives since 1975. I made wooden knives as a kid to trade f… Started by Bear Goode |
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Apr 1, 2011 Reply by R.W.Rock |
Looking for a Piranha Switchblade SpringHello, Knife Showcasers. A friend of mine owns a Piranha switchblade knife (not to worry, he's legal to have it). Unfortunately, it lost it… Started by Ben Sobieck |
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Best method to stabilize wood handlesWhat is your preferd method of stabilizing wood for handle's & or sheaths? Started by Bear Goode |
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Jan 1, 2011 Reply by Bear Goode |
Best method to stabilize wood handlesWhat is your preferd method of stabilizing wood for handle's & or sheaths? Started by Bear Goode |
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How to Forge Japanese Sword TipsForging the tip of a Japanese sword blade correctly takes time, patience and attention to detail. Before I explain how I do it, first a lit… Started by Ben Sobieck |
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Nov 2, 2010 Reply by Ron LaBella |
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