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  1. Sam Cro

    Steel Composition of Your Next Knife?

    I have to Agree with you and MOST ALL Knife Makers that Produce their Own Pattern Welded Steel have Done Just as you have posted and WILL NOT let their Information of Development of their Steel out to protect their Steel from Industrial Theft as well as it being Stolen from them and "Mass...
  2. Sam Cro

    Starting freehand ?

    Here are MY top 6 (SIX)Sites I order from Very Regularly, other then the ones listed already JNat's Store member on here : http://www.japanesenaturalstones.com/for-knives/?sort=priceasc Dave Martell :https://www.japaneseknifesharpeningstore.com/ MTC Kitchen Professional ...
  3. Sam Cro

    New Steels

    Here is a site ( I have posted on here and a few others I frequent) that is very useful to anyone that makes knives click on the steel you wish to know more about and it even has the heat treating info for it . http://www.hudsontoolsteel.com/site
  4. Sam Cro

    5/14 New Stabilized Blocks - Franquette Walnut, Oregon Maple Burl & Hawaiian Mango

    AAHH ! "Franquette Walnuts" = "The English Walnut / AKA The Carpathian" Very Nice Wood Sir ! Just a Bit of History of the Poor Walnut yet it's Beauty is abound in the wood and the Taste in the simple Nut that it encases .
  5. Sam Cro

    Another Thrift Store Rescue

    Brother Pabloz, If you do not mind take photos of any proof marks , symbols, etchings, & Ect that are on "Both" the Fork & Knife I have a Very Extensive Knife Collector's Reference slection to match them against and will help you out to the "Best of My Ability" to determine what you have...
  6. Sam Cro

    Sharpening on 6000+ stones

    When I stare on my lower stones and get my Burr I do not De-burr until it does so on its own as I progress to higher stones ( this is Normally well before I get to my 1000 grit ) where I refine the edge for the next step of stones up to 8000 level from here it is on to polishing then to micron...
  7. Sam Cro

    ODC (Old Dirty Carbon)

    Does that Say "My Cutting My Charge" ? LOL, I have one of My GGPaws that has that on it. So I was wondering if it says the same thing, and Yes ! He was a Butcher .
  8. Sam Cro

    Boker Ceramic Rigging Knives

    Nice work Diamond Hones /stones , belts would make fast work of this type of repairs for future reference . Best Regards
  9. Sam Cro

    it's raining handles (pic heavy)

    I think I sent you My Addy, if Not please let me know and I'll do so Immediately Thank You for this Blessing and Most Gracious Gift . Sam
  10. Sam Cro

    it's raining handles (pic heavy)

    WOW I love the one I have Won . as many I have not won anything in so long it is a real Honor . Thank you very much how should I send my addy ?
  11. Sam Cro

    35 year old yard waste

    I look forward to seeing some Slabs that would make an Awesome table and end tables Brother Mark ! Thank you and Best Regards with Blessings sent your way .
  12. Sam Cro

    Board conditioning

    Brother Rod, Dave Martell sells a beeswax mix that I use on all of my boards . I slather it on rather thick and Bake them in my oven at 200 degrees until they no longer soak in the mix then let them cool off at room temp then wipe off the excess. ***( NOTE , put alum foil on the racks or you...
  13. Sam Cro

    it's raining handles (pic heavy)

    Excellent work very inspiring and most Gracious. I hope you receive many Blessings from your generosity and Kindness . Best Regards & Blessings Brother
  14. Sam Cro

    Permanent soaking of stones, King brand?

    I have been soaking my Combo 1000/6000 for well over 3 months and it is just now starting to separate I want it to do this so I can clean the joint and then epoxy it back together . then I will let the epoxy cure (harden) and not have any issues of it doing again . I have a tub full of water...
  15. Sam Cro

    35 year old yard waste

    We All LOVE seeing photos of Slabs that are for sale Mark . Tennessee folks Like me and a few friends would love to see some Yard lumber/Slabs for some projects here in Good Ol Tennessee Rocky Top ! <Grinning Like a Possum >
  16. Sam Cro

    One for the money, two for the show

    Wow Hoss that is the worst Damascus I have ever seen you make ! It is just Sick You should Send it to me so I can hide it from the Public in my personal Collection and give it the love it really deserves. Well Done Brother Hoss !
  17. Sam Cro

    Cleaning up my ceramic stones

    I have done this as well it works good if i need to do much cleaning I have Flattened / cleaned up stones on my 2 X 72 KMG with Diamond belts < Grins> then I hand lap W/ Wet /Dry sandpaper.
  18. Sam Cro

    Woods to Work with... The blackisted? and the best?

    I have just Acquired some Very Old Sassafras wood and hope to make a few handles from it soon for a friend he & his wife want their New kitchen knives t all have the "Pretty Sassafras Handles" and I get all the leftovers from several lengths of the wood given to do the projects.
  19. Sam Cro

    5 new Bosch Jig Saw blades, 4 sets to give away

    Very sweet Blades they could be turned into 5 New Broaches for handle making . <Grins>
  20. Sam Cro

    Gardeners - What's your favorite tomato?

    Rutgers easy to grow, short day, and tons of flavor . among several others I grow .
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