@TCLouis
Yes I saw the blade out
Blackwater
The blade is made of 1075 carbon steel.
As in the rule of the competition, contestants are to make their knives with the supplied steel bar.
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Forum: Custom Knife making
@TCLouis
Yes I saw the blade out
Blackwater
The blade is made of 1075 carbon steel.
As in the rule of the competition, contestants are to make their knives with the supplied steel bar.
Forum: Custom Knife making
Thanks!
Um.. arr.. dunno.. :roll: I just do it..
Forum: Custom Knife making
On this Sunday 4th of December 2016, Canberra Custom Knife Show is at Tarwa Valley Village Hall.
As usual there is a knife making competition, and this year the theme is to make a knife (or knives)...
Forum: Custom Knife making
Ah yes, the knife is designed to be used in the kitchen.
No action shots because it is sold as soon as it is done.
The blade is hand forged by me in random 96 layers pattern
I am not likely to...
Forum: Custom Knife making
A hand forged damascus blade
Steel 15N20 / 1095 at 60 HRC
Handle Gidgee, vulcanised fibre and Malee Burl
Cutting edge about 200 mm
Thanks for looking
...
Forum: Custom Knife making
done correctly you will get a great knife ;-)
I usually put a piece of 1084 within my cable damascus blade.
Forum: Custom Knife making
I suggest to put a known high carbon steel in the center as cutting edge.
Maybe a piece of file steel.
Forum: Boolit Lube !
Speed Green or its equivalent
or
LOTAK or its equivalent.
Forum: Custom Knife making
So it is now sold.
I think I will make another one next weekend :)
Forum: Custom Knife making
Thanks for the kind words guys!
Hardcast416taylor , you may want to stabilize unknown wood.
By doing that you are increasing its strength, and ensuring that IF it has bad effect to human, it is...
Forum: Custom Knife making
Hollow ground 6.5 inch hidden tang.
Steel 1095 @ 58 HRC
Bakelite + FR4 PCB + Gidgee handle
Thanks for looking :D
Forum: Our Town
Sounds kinky..
I might start to "Do" things..
Forum: Boolit Lube !
Hi, I have shot with NOE RG 330 om 50/50 LLA/mineral turps they seems to work Ok.
Now days I use Speed green, works a bit better IMO
Forum: Our Town
In October 2003 on a whim I purchased a secondhand bottom pour Lee 10 lbs pot, a secondhand .358 BNWC steel mold and a pair of mold handle.
When I gone home, I melt all my fishing sinkers and...
Forum: Our Town
I think it would be 12 years and 5 months since I first learn to cast.
7144 + 12.41666667 = 7156.41666667 LOL
Forum: Our Town
Bring back capital punishment I say. No point to pay for these morons to lounge in jail with the dwindling public money.
Make them work - HARD work to pay for the crime.
Those bleeding hearts that...
Forum: Reloading Equipment
LOL Alvarez Kelly
mate, I think a couple of years ago I almost bought one of your Square deal in the exchange too..
But the deal did not go ahead due to the Paypal thingy.
Forum: Reloading Equipment
My Square Deal has been in use for years, I am sure I have load close to 20 thousand rounds with it.
I bought it cheap second hand 20 years ago in 1994 from a full time pro competition shooter and I...
Forum: Our Town
Box? What box?
Who took the box?
Where is it you bastard?
Forum: The Star Equipment Corner
For 25 psi pressure you can use standard 2 liter soda bottle, they can hold easily more than 75 psi.
Hmm.. might be good idea to try to make one of those .. LOL
Forum: Our Town
+1 reloading room with an underground 100 yard proofing range with electronics target locator.
Yeah..
BP | Bronze Point | IMR | Improved Military Rifle | PTD | Pointed |
BR | Bench Rest | M | Magnum | RN | Round Nose |
BT | Boat Tail | PL | Power-Lokt | SP | Soft Point |
C | Compressed Charge | PR | Primer | SPCL | Soft Point "Core-Lokt" |
HP | Hollow Point | PSPCL | Pointed Soft Point "Core Lokt" | C.O.L. | Cartridge Overall Length |
PSP | Pointed Soft Point | Spz | Spitzer Point | SBT | Spitzer Boat Tail |
LRN | Lead Round Nose | LWC | Lead Wad Cutter | LSWC | Lead Semi Wad Cutter |
GC | Gas Check |