There is a lot of information out there about heat treating AEB-L steel for knives. This is what works for me. I have a EvenHeat LB-18 with the Rampmaster controller that I use for heat treating all my stainless steel. I mention this because you may get different results from different ovens. It is a newer oven and the thermocouple and controller …
Review of the Reeder Products 2×72 Belt Grinder
I had been looking and comparing 2x72 belt grinders for months. I looked at grinders by Bader, Travis Wuertz, AMK Tactical, Reeder Products, Northridge Tool, and many others. I liked Reeder the best based on overall value. It seemed like you get a lot of grinder for a very reasonable price. Two things kept holding me back, the hinges, and the all …
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Is The ABS Bladesmithing School Worth It
In a word... Absolutely! I took the two week Introduction To Bladesmithing at the ABS School in Texarkana, best time ever! The instructors were all very good and shared everything they knew. We spent the first week banging away at the anvil. Ended up making two small hunters and two large Bowie knives. The second week included a bit more time at …
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