CFM chuck123wapati Posted December 13, 2021 CFM Report Posted December 13, 2021 Simple but effective lol, they are going with the holsters i posted the other day. Quote Worked in a prison for 30 years if I aint shiny every time I comment its no big deal, I just don't wave pompoms. “I won’t be wronged, I won’t be insulted, and I won’t be laid a hand on. I don’t do these things to other people, and I require the same from them.” THE DUKE!
PastorBob Posted December 13, 2021 Report Posted December 13, 2021 clean work Chuck. Looks great. Also love the bone handled tools in the photo as well. Quote In God's Grace, Pastor Bob "While we were yet sinners, Christ died for us." - Romans 5:8 www.PastorBobLeather.com YouTube Channel
CFM chuck123wapati Posted December 13, 2021 Author CFM Report Posted December 13, 2021 1 hour ago, PastorBob said: clean work Chuck. Looks great. Also love the bone handled tools in the photo as well. Thank you Pastor. I make a lot of my own tools lol. Quote Worked in a prison for 30 years if I aint shiny every time I comment its no big deal, I just don't wave pompoms. “I won’t be wronged, I won’t be insulted, and I won’t be laid a hand on. I don’t do these things to other people, and I require the same from them.” THE DUKE!
Contributing Member Samalan Posted December 13, 2021 Contributing Member Report Posted December 13, 2021 That's nice work Chuck like Pastor Bob said nice looking tools also Quote
Contributing Member Samalan Posted December 13, 2021 Contributing Member Report Posted December 13, 2021 You made those tools! nice work what steel did you use and the heat treat on them. Quote
CFM chuck123wapati Posted December 13, 2021 Author CFM Report Posted December 13, 2021 (edited) 15 minutes ago, Samalan said: You made those tools! nice work what steel did you use and the heat treat on them. both the awl blade and knife are 1095 i buy it soft in 2 inch flats. after shaping i heat it to an orange red hot non magnetic, then oil quench. i do that twice ,I then temper it at 400 for a couple hours and let it cool slowly down. it usually comes out about 56 rockwell. The awl was quite tricky as it cools and heats really fast lol so getting it into the oil before cooling was fun. This skiving knife is chisel ground. Edited December 13, 2021 by chuck123wapati Quote Worked in a prison for 30 years if I aint shiny every time I comment its no big deal, I just don't wave pompoms. “I won’t be wronged, I won’t be insulted, and I won’t be laid a hand on. I don’t do these things to other people, and I require the same from them.” THE DUKE!
Contributing Member Samalan Posted December 13, 2021 Contributing Member Report Posted December 13, 2021 Beautiful work I know about the extra small things I once tried to make a small coil spring making the coil no big deal now harden and temper that's very different LOL Quote
Contributing Member JLSleather Posted December 13, 2021 Contributing Member Report Posted December 13, 2021 SWEET Quote "Observation is 9/10 of the law." IF what you do is something that ANYBODY can do, then don't be surprised when ANYBODY does.
CFM chuck123wapati Posted December 13, 2021 Author CFM Report Posted December 13, 2021 19 minutes ago, Samalan said: Beautiful work I know about the extra small things I once tried to make a small coil spring making the coil no big deal now harden and temper that's very different LOL Thanks 4 minutes ago, JLSleather said: SWEET Thanks Quote Worked in a prison for 30 years if I aint shiny every time I comment its no big deal, I just don't wave pompoms. “I won’t be wronged, I won’t be insulted, and I won’t be laid a hand on. I don’t do these things to other people, and I require the same from them.” THE DUKE!
Members Bawarrior Posted December 14, 2021 Members Report Posted December 14, 2021 Nicely done my friend Quote
Members Hags Posted December 14, 2021 Members Report Posted December 14, 2021 Very nice Chuck. I do like tools... Quote Not so retired RN. Living on the Washington Peninsula.
CFM chuck123wapati Posted December 14, 2021 Author CFM Report Posted December 14, 2021 7 hours ago, Hags said: Very nice Chuck. I do like tools... thanks oh yea if ta cant buy em make em lol. 11 hours ago, Bawarrior said: Nicely done my friend thanks Quote Worked in a prison for 30 years if I aint shiny every time I comment its no big deal, I just don't wave pompoms. “I won’t be wronged, I won’t be insulted, and I won’t be laid a hand on. I don’t do these things to other people, and I require the same from them.” THE DUKE!
Members JWheeler331 Posted December 16, 2021 Members Report Posted December 16, 2021 Well done. Quote
CFM chuck123wapati Posted December 16, 2021 Author CFM Report Posted December 16, 2021 9 minutes ago, JWheeler331 said: Well done. Thanks. Quote Worked in a prison for 30 years if I aint shiny every time I comment its no big deal, I just don't wave pompoms. “I won’t be wronged, I won’t be insulted, and I won’t be laid a hand on. I don’t do these things to other people, and I require the same from them.” THE DUKE!
Members lansacoder Posted December 17, 2021 Members Report Posted December 17, 2021 I like your work! Those tools are amazing! Quote
CFM chuck123wapati Posted December 17, 2021 Author CFM Report Posted December 17, 2021 6 hours ago, lansacoder said: I like your work! Those tools are amazing! thanks i appreciate that. Quote Worked in a prison for 30 years if I aint shiny every time I comment its no big deal, I just don't wave pompoms. “I won’t be wronged, I won’t be insulted, and I won’t be laid a hand on. I don’t do these things to other people, and I require the same from them.” THE DUKE!
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