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    Why $200 for a folding knife?

    Jeff Quote: Show me a knife that will even cut a nail in half without dulling or nicking the blade and I will buy a thousand of them. Tom Johanning's Tac-11 or Outrage might be the ticket. They are probably the toughest and strongest knives being made right now. Here are a few...
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    Why $200 for a folding knife?

    Show me a knife that will even cut a nail in half without dulling or nicking the blade and I will buy a thousand of them.
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    Which steel stays the sharpest?

    Heres some O1 steel being hardened in an knife oven. It holds an edge I think better than D2 with the right heat treating after hardening.
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    Machete Recommendation

    Heres a pic of one I made for a friend who works as a landscaper. Its out of O1 tool steel. Hardened and tempered. With green Marcarti handle. The blade is 14" long with a 5" handle. The blade is .125" thick. Good and strong.
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    What was your First Firearm?

    I got a model 94, 30-30 when I was less than one day old. My father did this for all of us boys. I still have it today (52 years later). I think I first shot it when I was 10 or 11 years old.
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    Naval guns and rust

    With this kind of power, I think most of the rust would be knocked off.
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    Cheapo Blueing

    Bought a slide off one of the forum members. It was a used series 70 government modesl slide with the edges melted and the ejection port relieved a tad. Well it never was reblued, so since I use the gun for general protection in the desert while prospecting for gold, I though I would do a...
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    Gun safe... electronic or mechanical lock?

    I alway wondered how you would open a electronic touch pad safe if someone hit the keyboard with a object and the keyboard stopped working.
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    Gun Show Report, from deep behind enemy lines...

    I was at Delmar Saturday. Your right it is too bad about the toy and junk vendors. I found 3 guys who had 1911 parts. One of them laughed at me when I asked them if they had any used parts and said we only sell good new parts. Well, I did not buy from him!! I thought the toy tanks for...
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    Anyone else collect firearms from the year that you were born?

    New registering member here. Been looking for a bit. Had to register for this thread. My dad bought me a model 94 winchester 30-30 when I was born (I think I was 3 weeks old) Still have it!!!! So you know this '94 is not going anywhere! :) That was in 1953...
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