Fit and Finish

1,184 topics in this forum

1. Leather Grip on Swords 1 2 3

   By peter johnsson, October 1, 2009
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   • Jeroen Zuiderwijk
   • June 5, 2022

2. This is why I'm always recommending files to people 1 2 3 4

   By Alan Longmire, August 23, 2018
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   • Brian Dougherty
   • October 25, 2021

3. Salt Water Etching Tutorial 1 2 3

   By C.Anderson, August 19, 2010
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   • MLeonard
   • July 16, 2021

4. Patina if you must(ard)

   By Joël Mercier, July 22, 2019
   • 18 replies
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   • Matt Midcap
   • May 17, 2021

5. Holding it all together

   By Joshua States, April 1, 2020   

   • drywall screw
   • threaded rods
   • 13 replies
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   • Alan Longmire
   • April 24, 2020

6. Guard Squaring and dagger bevel centering

   By Joshua States, December 23, 2019
   • 6 replies
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   • Gerhard Gerber
   • January 2, 2020

7. Sharpening Tips & Tricks 1 2

   By Joshua States, April 5, 2019
   • 36 replies
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   • Gerhard Gerber
   • May 20, 2019

8. An excellent video on hand filing.

   By JJ Simon, April 16, 2018
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   • steven smith
   • April 19, 2018

9. Precision Tang Fits 1 2

   By Dave Stephens, November 7, 2010
   • 31 replies
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   • Garry Keown
   • May 31, 2017

10. Simple Engraving for Knifemakers 1 2

    By tsterling, August 19, 2012
    • 25 replies
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    • Florian F Fortner
    • May 24, 2017

11. Consistency in the finish grind. Photo heavy. 1 2 3

    By JJ Simon, March 28, 2016
    • 64 replies
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    • Tom Rudd
    • December 2, 2016

12. One side harder than the other.

    By Gabe Rathe, March 31
    • 2 replies
    • 151 views
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    • Gabe Rathe
    • March 31

13. Knife scales from regular unstabalized wood

    By Gabe Rathe, March 21
    • 11 replies
    • 301 views
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    • Joël Mercier
    • March 29

14. Elforyn super tusk

    By Joël Mercier, March 16
    • 4 replies
    • 204 views
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    • Joël Mercier
    • March 19

15. In search of Blue

    By Iron John Logan, February 22
    • 8 replies
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    • Iron John Logan
    • February 22

16. Dyeing moose antler

    By Geoff Keyes, February 19
    • 3 replies
    • 155 views
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    • Hoy's Forge
    • February 20

17. Does Epoxy expand a little after curing?

    By Martin Brandt, November 2, 2022
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    • Gerhard Gerber
    • February 17

18. This may be kind of silly, but

    By Geoff Keyes, February 8
    • 5 replies
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    • Alan Longmire
    • February 10

19. Dimensioning bar stock

    By Ron Benson, January 25
    • 2 replies
    • 207 views
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    • Ron Benson
    • January 26

20. Leather handles/circular spacers - polishing?

    By Gary LT, January 4
    • 5 replies
    • 279 views
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    • Gary LT
    • January 5

21. Cold bluing wrought iron

    By Joël Mercier, December 1, 2022
    • 18 replies
    • 730 views
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    • Joshua States
    • December 15, 2022

22. How to do serration, advice ?

    By Eric Niefert, November 21, 2022
    • 13 replies
    • 421 views
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    • Michael Stuart
    • November 28, 2022

23. Handle help 1 2

    By Aaron Gouge, August 13, 2022
    • 33 replies
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    • Eric Niefert
    • November 23, 2022

24. Stabilized wood absorbing water

    By Jacob Christian, October 25, 2022
    • 13 replies
    • 450 views
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    • Doug Lester
    • November 11, 2022

25. Antler handles

    By Barney Barnett, November 15, 2021
    • 17 replies
    • 926 views
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    • Doug Lester
    • November 7, 2022