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    Favorite Steel for a Knife and Why?

    My favourite steel for hunting/utility knife follows in order... 1. A2 holds an edge rather well yet is still easy to sharpen. 2. 1095 very tough and easy to sharpen. 3. SK 5 seems almost the same as 1095, perhaps even softer. 4. Buck's regular stainless...420 HC if I am not...
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    What is your favourite grind and Why?

    Lots of conversation about knife grinds of course and I was wondering what people favour and why. Myself I like... 1. Convex grind. Probably the easiest to sharpen and supposedly one of the stronger profiles. 2. Scandi grind. Again another easy to sharpen design although it could be...
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    Case vs Blackjack

    :) Ordered a Case leather handled hunter in 440HC and a Blackjack Pilot leather handled #16 in A-2. Should be here in a week or so. I want to do a comparison between the two steels, and knives, for everyday use. I like the looks of both knives. Should be interesting, it feels like...
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    Parts for original Remington Navy

    I had a Remington Navy given to me as a birthday present. The frame trigger gaurd ect. is in perfect shape but the barrel was welded shut on the end and the cylinder, a cartridge conversion, was welded up as well. It is an original and I was wondering if I can use a Pietta cylinder and...
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    restoring original cap and ball guns

    Will repro parts work on original cap and ball guns to restore them to shooting condition? I was going to look for an original remmington 44 and restore it.
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