Make your own Grindstone - BladeForums.com
2011年8月5日 · Found these instructions for making a big grindstone for sharpening axes, etc. "Grindstones can easily be made locally from 20 litres of good quality cement and 50 litres of quartzitic sand with 1 mm or smaller particle size. The sand must be sieved (e.g. with mosquito netting), be washed and...
How To Make a Grinding Wheel - Bladesmith's Forum Board
2009年12月28日 · I want to make one of those large old wet grinding wheels (a bit smaller than those used to sharpen axes.) So I started doing research on this site and on the web to find several different recipes. This is what I have found. 1. Watered down shellac mixed with sugar (crystals) and 1000 grit silica (foundry). Wash out sugar in bath after air dry. 2.
Old,pedal powered grinding wheels... - Bladesmith's Forum Board
2011年9月22日 · The smaller one I have is sandstone and very easily fractured. I had two of this same make, but one stone was way out of balance and it broke into pieces. It leaves somewhere around 100 grit scratches. Sandstone will fracture and wear quickly if you put a lot of pressure on it. It can have soft spots which will need dressed out regularly.
Leather textures for my sheaths | BladeForums.com
2024年11月28日 · If you make a line of knives besides custom work, spending the time to draw the sheaths and then have a catalog of textures is a great advantage. Regarding your laser machine, if you put the effort, I'm sure you will make them even better, if you need help just ask!
Making a Knife Handle with a Metal Ferrule | BladeForums.com
2003年10月11日 · You make a handle with a hole to fit over the tang. You shape the handle leaving the front round or oval (depending on the ferrule shape). You either use the old ferrule or make a new one to fit tight on the end of the handle. You epoxy the …
Batoning? - BladeForums.com
2024年4月5日 · If all you have is a 4” belt knife and you want to take 1/4 to 1/2” side limbs off a sapling you could traipse back to camp for a bigger tool, or grab a 12” x 1” baton and finish the job in minutes. Batons make cutting notches quick and easy for …
Recommendation? - Any large CPM Cru-wear Blades
2023年4月2日 · The gist of it is you just need to make Many more knives. So whatever it is to get you to make Many more knives will help you more. A lower cost steel will get more blanks to grind. AEB-L is Way cheaper, and Way tougher than 3v, Magnacut, and Cruwear. It's great for kitchen knives, it's great for swords and large Beaters, it's great for edc.
CD#1 Carbon Steel - Extreme Toughness | BladeForums.com
2024年8月14日 · We have a limited amount of Carpenter CD#1 carbon steel. CD#1 is made using the particle metallurgy process. It is designed for for extreme toughness and is one of the toughest cutlery alloys available. Composition: Carbon:0.700% Chromium:8.250% Manganese:0.400% Molybdenum:1.400%...
M.Gregory Knives/Mad Science Forge Titanium Tanto
2020年12月6日 · It grinds easily enough, even after heat treat, and I didn't have to work very hard to bring it to a clean hand finish, yet it's EVIL to drill. Even carbide drills or endmills take a lot of force to cut it. Diamond stones make quick work of sharpening it, but I didn't experiment with anything beyond that.
Bronze Bladed Knives - BladeForums.com
2009年8月21日 · I am curious if there are very many knife makers who make bronze blades. I tried searching "bronze blade," and not a whole lot came up. If anyone could recommend some makers who do that sort of thing, I would really like to look at their work. Please feel free to post up some pictures of bronze blades if you have any.