Hello Knife Collectors members, Does anyone know where I could find a great set of metal stamps with letters of the alphabet. I'm making some knives and I...
Chris, Stamp the blades before they are hardened, or acquire an acid etching system and order or create your own stencils. LL Just when you thought you were...
Larry Leck
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Jan 12, 2008 1:23 pm
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WHY NOT GET A STENCIL MADE To: knifecollectors@...: ceberting@...: Fri, 11 Jan 2008 05:24:41 +0000Subject: [knifecollectors] Looking...
BRIAN P
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Jan 12, 2008 1:23 pm
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Hello ceberting, ... Laser?? -- Best regards, Raymond Morris TheBat!3.99.8 Voyager www.ritlabs.com AntiSpam= AGAVA AntispamServant mailto:rmorris.r@......
Well, first of all you have to stamp annealed steel (buy cold rolled annealed from Admiral Steel if you must) If it is tempered you will almost surely smash...
William Reid
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Jan 12, 2008 1:24 pm
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HI Chris If you are trying to stamp a hardened blade you won't succeed it has to be stamped before hardening and when its red hot if you are doing stock...
monte zavatta
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Jan 12, 2008 1:24 pm
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Try a Forestry or Forest Service Mag.... they use die stamps to stamp property corner monuments, the monuments are aluminum but in my experience , they are...
Are you using the stamp after you heat treat the knife? If so try stamping it before heat treat. I make knives too and have always etched my mark in the...
Vincent
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Jan 12, 2008 1:25 pm
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its a John Trimble 3 blade knife. says Bell Knap hardware on it. also has number 5373 or its 5873 with a star under the numbers. anyone know where I can find...
would appreciate some info on this knife i found, google patent "brown olean knife" or patent number 1,486,725, people are calling it a fish knife, but mr...
... Either way your problem with marking your knives is because your doing it after you've hardened the blade! For best results you need to hammer in the...
Hello Kevin, The star on the back of the blade indicates the knife was made by Boker cutlery for Belknap Hardware who owned the John Primble name at the time....
JOHN PRIMBLE BELKNAP HARDWARE It was their house brand, made for them. Star means it was made for them by Camillus 5373 is model/style. Is this the knife? ...
Larry Leck
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Jan 15, 2008 2:01 am
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The star under it means made by Boker.. ... JOHN PRIMBLE BELKNAP HARDWARE It was their house brand, made for them. Star means it was made for them by Camillus ...
I am looking for anyone who knew Don Hastings or has any of the knives he made. Don was one of the founders of the American Bladesmith Society and a Master...
I've acquired a case fixed blade hunting knife. Is tang stamped with case xx over USA, on reverse tang is 516-5 SSP. One side of the blade is scrolled. In my...
Here's a good picture of the Blue Scroll Fixed Blade Set: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=230217494537 I can't not tell if the scroll work...
... with case xx over USA, on reverse tang is 516-5 SSP. One side of the blade is scrolled. In my search I've found a reference to a blue scoll knife of this...
Hello James, Case produced the Scroll sets in three different years, I believe 1976, 1977, and 1978. They did the scrolls in Grey, Blue, and Red, Im not sure...
I'd appreciate any advice the group could offer on cleaning up an older knife. I recently came across one that was given to me by my mother when I was a kid....
... with case xx over USA, on reverse tang is 516-5 SSP. One side of the blade is scrolled. In my search I've found a reference to a blue scoll knife of this...
... older knife. I recently came across one that was given to me by my mother when I was a kid. It had been packed away for 30 years or so. It's got light rust...
A good technique for removing light rust is to use a razor blade scraper, this I have found is very good at removing light rust from old tools and knives. ... ...
... older knife. I recently came across one that was given to me by my mother when I was a kid. It had been packed away for 30 years or so. It's got light rust...
Hello, I know nothing about switch blade knifes, so high quality switch blade knifes might not even exist. I'm interested in purchasing up to 4 including....3...
Hi: I like Micro-Tech & Buck Knives as they are High Quality and not Super Expensive between $200 to $300.00 Plus. The Blades are High Quality and Last & of...
Hi Pat, There are several knife companies that make high quality automatics. Some of them are Benchmade, Boker, Gerber, Pro-Tech, Lone Wolf Knives, ect....
... blade ... fine) ... sharpened. ... they? ... don't ... you want. Buy German or Italian knives dont buy Chinese. AKC and Huburtus are top quality knives....
... blade ... fine) ... sharpened. ... they? ... don't ... what you want and have resonable prices. Buy either the Italian or German made knives as they are of...