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The mistake I made is to not evaluate/identify the wood I was working with. The knife came razor sharp out of the box. However, when I started carving/debarking some branches left in a lot. Had I have done that, I would have realized that this was Black Locust wood and is INCREDIBLY hard. I...

Helle Guape12C27 Stainless.

All have been SOLD.

Got myself a new knife for XMas. Served myself humble pie for XMas Dinner. I am not above laughing at myself as long as I am still alive. I am alive. LOL :rolleyes: Gracie

My new knife will be here today! AND my bills are paid. LOL Gracie

I found this video and learned something new! He uses cotton balls soaked with WD-40 for tinder. It also can be used to clean gear. Never heard of that. Vaseline, yes but WD-40?

These have never been used, however I've put some serious work stabilizing the handles with several coats of 100% Pure Tung Oil. ALL of the handle material is Olive Wood and the steel (FFG) on all of them is Sandvik 14C28N. Prices include shipping CONUS. Prices and details are right above the...

Ragweed Forge and Redbeard ROCK!!

Thanks for that! I thought that might be the case but I wasn't sure. And you made my point exactly! Gracie

I'm asking because I have some blades I intend to sell, but I'm only shipping to CONUS. So I'm looking for a place to sell them. I want to get the most exposure to that demographic. I don't really want to pay $30 for a membership to BladeForums because I don't go there that often. I'd rather...

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FIr Kephart's statement has to be taken in historical and geographical context. His comment had more to do with the knives being sold in the US at the time. YouTube is absolutely filled with people evaluating knives based on whether it could be used to baton, feather stick. The blades you...

Greetings! My name is Gracie and I live in the US-- California to be exact. Soon, I'll be moving to a very small town in the Pacific Northwest! It's nearby some vast wilderness areas AND I have about 20 Acres to roam and practice because a relative has granted me permission to do so. 20 acres...

Pocket knives (folding knives) have been around for centuries. Carried even by Mountain Men in the early US. Generally they were known as "Clasp Knives" But they had enough sense not to make it their mainstay. And they always carried some sort of hatchet/axe/hawk. Now an argument could be made...