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Yes, I think you are right. It looks very similar. I had never heard of those before. Thanks... -
Google says 39-44 HRC for ISO 12.9 grade bolt steel, depending on level of factory quenching & tempering. Just an FYI
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Shepherds axe is kinda what it looks like to me.
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It has been a couple months since I did the fix and the hatchet got used and abused. The blade is holding up very well all things...
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I have a basic understanding of steel hardening/quenching and tempering. I had a class in highschool regarding steel alloys and involved...
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Here's a hand forged throwing hatchet/tomahawk I made a few years ago from a 24oz ball peen hammer head.
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bigbadbob reacted to Duane(Pa)'s post in the thread Firewood thread!!! Let's see what you got!!!! with
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I sprayed it with Gibbs penetrating oil. I was going to make wood wedges to get below the jaws to put some pressure and keep spraying. I...
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My house was built during the 80's and it was originally all radiant and basebord electric with no AC.During the orginal time period...
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Google "House of Saws", Dave Smith has several You Tube video tours. House-O-Saws is in Ohio. Mark
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It is reassuring to know that there is always someone out there that has it worse than me! 🤣 That is impressive when you have to buy...
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Every now and then, a bit of humility is a good thing. I visited another collector last week...I've been humbled. That's all...
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Those Big BULLETS are far and few to be found. Are you thinking of the battery charger and a sacrificial chunk of iron with water And...
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6” this is red primer I think. I’m going to see if I can clean it off and clean up the original paint
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3-1/2: wide jaws? Mine are odd green.
