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KarlBAndersen1	11/07/2019 01:03PM   TomT: "That's a beauty. Stupid question - how do you get your logo (name) on the steel? I'm assuming it's a stamp but maybe not? " It's etched with an electronic DC unit, stencils and electrolyte.
MidwestFirecraft	11/05/2019 08:57PM   Beautifully crafted! Out of curiosity, why W2?
KarlBAndersen1	11/06/2019 07:23AM   MidwestFirecraft: "Beautifully crafted! Out of curiosity, why W2? " This W2 is a phenomenal steel. It's a full 1 percent carbon and has a nice amount of vanadium which helps during post-forging grain refinement so the steel holds a very thin, fine edge that is VERY tough. Watch this video
KarlBAndersen1	11/03/2019 03:07PM   I just finished this for an Ohio Customer to use in their deer gun season. I forged this blade from some "Old Ass" W2 and mated it up with some really nice Desert Ironwood Burl. I'm not sure how to top this - but I'll have something soon!
MidwestFirecraft	11/06/2019 08:04AM   Thanks for the video, that explained it well. As a knife collector I like original, and this fits the bill!
TomT	11/07/2019 07:47AM   That's a beauty. Stupid question - how do you get your logo (name) on the steel? I'm assuming it's a stamp but maybe not?
KarlBAndersen1	11/07/2019 07:27AM   A video of this knife: Knife video: