Description
(NOTE: American Bladesmith Society DVDs are NOT Hollywood productions and some titles do not have DVD case art. They do offer the highest level of instruction by ABS Journeymen and Master Smiths for serious knifemakers and bladesmiths)
ABS Master Smith and former ABS Chairman Greg Neely describes in detail and demonstrates the processes involved in building the different types of handles for a knife.
This step by step DVD was filmed during the Silver Anniversary of the First ABS Hammer-In held in
Chapters:
1) Introduction, Tang types and adhesives
2) Mortising a Hidden Tang
3) Mortising Jig
4) Mortising for a Threaded Tang
5) Soldering, Braze Welding, and File Guides
6) Frame Handles
7) Pinning Handle
8) Knife Assembly, Jigs, Patterns
