Category: Tools & Equipment

Knife 49 – Hunter – EDC – Testing the Knife’s Hardness

February 28, 2020September 20, 2021 Don Wilwol

Up to this point my knife hardness test has been to chop a hardwood scrap, roughly 2” x 2” by chopping at it as hard as I could. A used knife I had folded on the test and I couldn’t get it heat treated so it would not harden. I was still researching trying to find a better way without buying expensive equipment.

Bladesmithing – My Starter Tools, Jigs and Supplies

February 1, 2020May 16, 2023 Don Wilwol 2 comments

Bladesmithing – My Starter Tools, Jigs and Supplies One of the questions I’m sure you’ll ask is what kind of tools do you need. […]

DIY Knife Sharpening Jig

February 1, 2020December 17, 2021 Don Wilwol No comments

I don’t have a lot of trouble Sharpening knives, bit I wanted something with a consistent and repeatable edge from knife to knife without spending a bunch of money. This seems to be doing the trick.