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2013 ABS Hammer-In Season Begins!

The American Bladesmith Society (ABS) Hammer-In season for 2013 is about to begin with the Great Smoky Mountain hammer-in event in Clyde, North Carolina, on March 15-17.

Knifemaker Steve Fecas Passes at 66

The world of knives lost a class act when knifemaker Stephen John "Steve" Fecas passed away Feb. 1. He was 66. A long-time member of...

Video: Homemade Hydraulic Press for Knifemaking

In this video from the American Bladesmith Society (ABS), journeyman smith Karl B. Andersen reviews his homemade hydraulic press. Andersen uses the innovative device to make damascus steel for his blades.

Video: New England School of Metalwork Tour

Here's a look at the classes offered by the American Bladesmith Society at the New England School of Metalwork.

Video: Jigging and Shaping Knife Handle Scales

American Bladesmith Society master smith Steve Dunn demonstrates how to jig and shape knife handle scales in this video. The tutorial was shot during the...

Video: How to Select a Milling Vise for Knifemaking

This demonstration on the selection and use of milling vises is by Dale Schafer, Machine/Tool Technology Instructor at the Washburn Institute of Technology. This...

Tips for Grinding a Blade

Editor's Note: This is an excerpt from Murray Carter's new book, Bladesmithing with Murray Carter. Click here to learn more from this renowned knifemaker. The...
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