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Editors Choice Guillaume Cote
Category: Knives/Editors Choice Knives
... is just fantastic. Bob Engnath used to always say that most modern filet knives were too flexible and the blank filet blade he made was therefore stiffer than normal. Having used one of Bob's, I made a ... Monday, 30 April 2012 -
Knife Show San Francisco
Category: People/Knives News
The San Francisco Knife Show Meant to get to you about the show......oh boy! as a reporter of course I'd have been fired 3 weeks ago. Barry Posner, Bob Engnath's friend, was there. I picked up 2 Engnath ... Friday, 14 January 2011 -
Making a Sheffield Bowie
Category: Workshop/Knifemaking Projects
... so as to get the maximum width possible. Handle. 29/10/02 I chose a piece of 5 X 1.5 X 1 inch ebony for the handle that I had bought from Bob Engnath about ten years ... Friday, 14 January 2011 -
Safety
Category: Workshop/How to make knives
... belts... ? Bob Engnath always stresses the point that you should never push a belt beyond its limits, lest you want to wear it as a necktie. He says that a belt can move at sixty miles an hour and removes ... Friday, 14 January 2011 -
Proportions
Category: Workshop/How to make knives
... width to allow for cleaning up all of the small hammer marks and other variations that you get in forging a long, slender shape. Taken from a series of emails by Bob Engnath in response to questions ... Thursday, 13 January 2011 -
Machine tools
Category: Workshop/Tools
... The width is important. That 2 inch or 5cm width is about ideal for knifemaking. Bob Engnaths site has excelent instructions for use. The 1 by thirty inch belt grinder is handy for shaping around corners ... Thursday, 13 January 2011 -
List Knife
Category: People/Knives News
... had no idea what sort of trouble he was starting. :-) The Knife List Knives The Makers Harry's listknife is a modified Bob Engnath blade. It's ATS-34, with a grip of stabilized ... Thursday, 13 January 2011 -
Knife Materials
Category: Workshop/Knifemaking Projects
... from Bob Engnath but you could substitute anything similar. It is small enough that you could easily make a blade this size and type with a hacksaw and file. This particular example is three inches of ... Tuesday, 23 November 2010 -
Bob Engnath on distal taper
Category: Workshop/How to make knives
Bob Engnath on the problem of creating taper in a long blade with ridge line. What I've been doing is grinding the portion from the shinogi to the cutting edge first, since that's the ... Tuesday, 23 November 2010 -
Bob Engnath and the twelve steps
Category: Workshop/How to make knives
... etc. SULFURIC ACID with chlorates, perchlorates, permanganates and water. WHEN MIXING ACIDS AND WATER, POUR ACIDS INTO WATER, DO NOT POUR WATER INTO ACIDS. © Copyright 2005 Bob Engnath ... Thursday, 12 October 2006 -
Memoriam Bob Engnath
Category: People/Memoriam
... without thought of return. These are the hero's of life and of art. These are the True Masters. They are a rare breed and usually, they are unique individuals. One such unique individual is Bob Engnath ... Wednesday, 11 October 2006 -
Bob Engnath on Grinders
Category: Workshop/How to make knives
... the problem. © Copyright 2005 Bob Engnath All rights reserved. ... Wednesday, 11 October 2006 -
Bob Engnath on "Steel"
Category: Workshop/How to make knives
... soften the back with this technique. Copyright Bob Engnath 1997 ... Wednesday, 11 October 2006 -
The Bookshelf
Category: Workshop/How to make knives
... real bargains in the process. Recommended. Blades and stuff Catalog. By Bob Engnath. Worth its weight in gold. Probably out of print though Stephanie may have some copies left. Recommended 78 Pages. ... Wednesday, 11 October 2006 -
Bob Engnath on "Hand Finishing"
Category: Workshop/How to make knives
... particularly consistent or attractive one. You will have to do a final polish of the surface with wet and dry paper or by buffing. Copyright Bob Engnath 1997 ... Monday, 09 October 2006 -
Bob Engnath on Knife Handles
Category: Workshop/How to make knives
... Engnath Copyright Bob Engnath 1992 ... Monday, 09 October 2006 -
Bob Engnath on Clay hardening and tempering
Category: Workshop/How to make knives
Differential hardening with clay by Bob Engnath Clay and other refractory glops used in tempering (Hardening) the Japanese style edge, are probably the most confusing part of the entire process. ... Monday, 09 October 2006 -
Bob Engnath on "Soldering"
Category: Workshop/How to make knives
... Do not use this tip when the container holds something which reacts with oil. © Copyright 2005 Bob Engnath All rights reserved. ... Friday, 20 August 2004 -
Folding Knives
Category: Knives/History of Knives
... Engnath on the pins page. A couple of books on the bookshelf will be helpful. In particular the little book by Ben Kelley. Jr is a basic grounding on slip-joints and a good starter. ... Wednesday, 07 July 2004 -
Bob Engnath on "Yakiba Finishing"
Category: Workshop/How to make knives
... Bob Engnath ... Wednesday, 07 July 2004