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Steampunk reacted to cotedupy's post in the thread An interesting Sabatier Restoration WIP with
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So there were a handful of things I needed to do today... First up I did take some length off in order to lower the tip and make the... -
Steampunk reacted to SwampDonkey's post in the thread Looking for a portable stone for field/pocket knives with Like.
I ended up getting a medium coticule and a Belgian blue. Already came in handy sharpening the miserable Airbnb knives that were...
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Heres a bunch of pics. Ill ad some measurements up in a bit. It has a lot of distal taper as you can see. The steel is m4, with a...
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I will say. If its for actual practice polishing. I think you want something convex. Because that will give you realistic practice on a...
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I was about to say exactly ^this^. If it's technique practice then you should be using something tricky. If it's just testing the...
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I'll stand by what I said there but elaborate a bit. I think the first and foremost important thing is getting a good clean base polish...
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Steampunk reacted to Reptyle's post in the thread kitchen tools from the turn of the century (1900-ish) with Haha.
Are you cooking the bodies of your slain foes?
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Steampunk replied to the thread Looking for a portable stone for field/pocket knives.Belgian Blues would more accurately be described as 'not as fine' as Coticules, rather than 'Coarser' in the traditional sense. The...
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Steampunk reacted to mengwong's post in the thread When flattening bevels/removing low spots, how do you know if the stone you are using isn’t coarse enough? with Like.
I’m starting to get it. This thing is for thinning and polishing, not edges. I was idly kasumi’ing a yanagiba today with an assortment...
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Steampunk reacted to Up_dog128's post in the thread Tanaka ginsan nashiji gyuto or Kaeru kasumi sld gyuto with Like.
I've owned 2 of the Tanaka ginsans (both from KnS) and one of the Kaerus. I tend to prefer knives that cut very smoothly, which usually...
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Steampunk replied to the thread Tanaka ginsan nashiji gyuto or Kaeru kasumi sld gyuto.I can only attest to the Kaeru SLD, but I'll share what I can... The grind and profile on these knives are beautiful for the price...
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Steampunk replied to the thread Looking for a portable stone for field/pocket knives.That's a really neat use case. :) For things like your machete, which clearly takes some abuse, I'd probably look at something like...
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Steampunk reacted to SwampDonkey's post in the thread Looking for a portable stone for field/pocket knives with Like.
I'm an environmental scientist, and spend most of my time in the field. Daily use of knives is cutting lots HDPE plastic, tubing, rope...
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Steampunk replied to the thread Looking for a portable stone for field/pocket knives.Firstly, are we talking camping, or Air BnB's? Secondly, what's your cutting application? Food, light bushcraft, etc? My emergency...
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