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ARTICLES

Here are some of the articles I have written in the past. Feel free to use this information in any way you would like.
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Question and Answer Articles - Mostly from Knives Illustrated

Bad Knife

Beginner Questions
Big Words
Damascus Questions
Flux Questions
Grain Size
Heat Treating
INFI
Liquid Nitrogen
Quenching and Salts
Sharpening



Feature Articles - I'm working on getting these in html and pdf.

Fitting a guard with simple tools

This is a 1 meg pdf! I will post a html version someday.
Thanks to Jim Nowka and Knifeforums for permission to post this!

Steam Hammer Forging Video

-Warning-
This is a video of me forging mokume for Mike Sakmar. To save this video right click and click "save target as."

The twist stock in the video ended up going on some very nice William Henry knives.This is a pretty large, 2.9 meg .wmv file.




















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