My personal thoughts on many of the issues surrounding custom knifemakers and knife buyers
As new inspiration strikes, I will add articles to this page. If there is a subject concerning knives or Knifemaking that you would like to see an article on, send me an email with your idea. All articles copyright of "The Montana Bladesmith" For more training materials/videos, click the KNIFE MAKER TRAINING image at the upper left of this page.
As new inspiration strikes, I will add articles to this page. If there is a subject concerning knives or Knifemaking that you would like to see an article on, send me an email with your idea. All articles copyright of "The Montana Bladesmith" For more training materials/videos, click the KNIFE MAKER TRAINING image at the upper left of this page.
My views, opinions, and experiences...helping you succeed!
My breakdown and help for presenting your knives.
In this article I explain how to create a blade from 5160 steel, that if done correctly, should enable you to pass the ABS JS test.
Thoughts, modificatoins, and use for what I consider to be the "Best Bang for the Buck" grinder.
The very first "real" grinder I purchased.....with lots of tricks to make it a better knife grinder. (Legacy information)
My views on creating a KNIIFE versus a KSO (Knife Shaped Object)
My thoughts on testing knives, for both the Maker and the Buyer.
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