Cutlers resin - Fit and Finish - Bladesmith's Forum Board
Nov 2, 2023 · If you get a good goop in the inside, it will never come off. Apparently they had glue like that in the Bronze age. It can get wet, but if you let it soak, it will come apart. The Japanese use it for …
Bluing / Blackening of steel - Fit and Finish - Bladesmith's Forum Board
Jan 30, 2021 · He talks about "bluing salts" at some point, perhaps in another video.. I don't remember. Anyone able to explain the ingredients of this "goop"? Sincerely, Alveprins.
Quench Tank Ideas - Hot Work - Bladesmith's Forum Board
Apr 26, 2016 · You do not want to quench the handle tangs, so an edge quench in the goop with the handle tangs hanging down might work. IF you use a steel that hardens well in goop, which limits …
Small anvil by John Brooks - Tools, Supplies and Materials - Bladesmith ...
Dec 14, 2025 · I have a rare small anvil by John Brooks, England, 1952, 11LB, with hardwood base. Weight: 11lb = 5kg, length 23,7cm, width 9,3cm, height 10,8cm. Stand: without base, 14,7xW12x …
A compilation of available sources of tong making methods
Apr 25, 2017 · All Activity Home Forges, Tools, Equipment and Materials Tools and Tool Making A compilation of available sources of tong making methods
Biggest anvils - Tools and Tool Making - Bladesmith's Forum Board
Sep 19, 2017 · Who produces the heaviest anvils ? and what do they weigh ? I'm trying to find an addition to my shop, to be able to work with some strikers, or just to have an excuse to buy a …
Antique Briarwood Walking Stick Sword Restoration (Very pic heavy)
Feb 15, 2018 · After pondering the information gleaned; I forged a tiny, spade tipped, pry bar from 1/8" high carbon steel rod stock, pressed out the indentations holding the loose cap to the stick, and …
KMG Motor and VFD selections and requirements.
May 24, 2011 · I've read many different threads from different forums but that only confused me more. I bought a KMG a month ago and am ready to by a motor and VFD. I've been to the local rebuilder …
Anvil identification - Beginners Place - Bladesmith's Forum Board
Mar 5, 2019 · Hello all. I am new to this forum as well as knife making. I'm getting all the things I need to get started slowly. I just got my anvil this past weekend from New York. I have tried all the tricks I can …
Asking for Vertical bandsaw advice, recommendations!
Oct 11, 2020 · Gents, I am asking for some help advice on buying a vertical bandsaw and your experiences. I can settle for a portable if I can rig its stationary upright. Money is tight as always. I …