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Old 03-12-2017, 08:48 PM
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Old 03-14-2017, 07:45 AM
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What I use to hollow grind....

Seems I remember that guy standing behind you from about 50 years ago...

...or maybe it was his brother.


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Old 03-14-2017, 08:44 AM
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Ya, he's been around. I've owned him since 1979. That picture is from my very soon to be released Hollow Grinding DVD ....


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Old 03-15-2017, 11:57 AM
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Ya, he's been around. I've owned him since 1979. That picture is from my very soon to be released Hollow Grinding DVD ....

Does he still shout, "WARNING, WARNING" while waving his arms around?


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Old 03-15-2017, 12:14 PM
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He could, but in the video he goes more old style Star Trek and talks about his feelings. The video includes a short 90 second discussion on using jigs and fixtures for hollow grinding and I (jokingly) present him as the ultimate hollow grinding fixture.......


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Old 03-19-2017, 07:42 PM
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Finished snake

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Old 03-19-2017, 08:17 PM
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Old 03-19-2017, 08:38 PM
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Last few knives made

A few of the last few knives made.
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Old 03-19-2017, 08:43 PM
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engraving project ready to ship
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Old 03-26-2017, 06:58 PM
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]Got that composite cable Damascus blade done, and also a little ladder pattern Damascus Drop point.



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Old 04-02-2017, 06:20 PM
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Burled maple scales

Replaced the mediocre scales with burled maple, sanded to 1500, and finished with Danish Oil and wax.

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Old 04-02-2017, 06:32 PM
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Old 04-02-2017, 08:11 PM
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Sorry all. Way tech challenged.

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Old 04-08-2017, 06:55 PM
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Start of 1st reduction knife

Hey all,
Still too much snow to get to the shed, but I got some steel and traced a pattern. This is 01. I did buy 1095 as well. I'll have to hacksaw the template out. Any tips working with 01 would be greatlying appreciated.

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