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WINCHESTER ENGRAVING BY R.L. WILSON
0Hardcover, 500 pages. Hundreds of superb, highly detailed photographs with over 150 in full color. Written by the great R.L.Wilson. This book is the very heart of the legend known as Winchester.
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CARTRIDGES FOR COLLECTORS VOLUME I (CENTERFIRE), BY FRED A. DATIG
0Here is the first book in a series of reference books on cartridge identification compiled for gun enthusiasts in general and cartridge collectors in particular. The concise and yet thorough text includes actual size scale illustrations, basic dimensions, average bullet weights, muzzle velocities, a brief notation as to the origins or designers and the principal weapon for which each round is intended.
Softcover, 176 pages, fully illustrated.
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STRIKING WOMEN BY LATIFA SAYADI (WOMEN BLACKSMITHS)
0Hardcover, 215 pages, 214 photos
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MY LIFE AS AN ARTIST BLACKSMITH BY FRANCIS WHITAKER
0This book offers fascinating and inspiring reminiscences, accompanied by photographs showcasing Francis and his remarkable work. A must-have for artist blacksmiths.
Hardcover, 121 pages, illustrated.
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BEAUTIFUL IRON: THE PURSUIT OF EXCELLENCE BY FRANCIS WHITAKER
0“Beautiful Iron” by Francis Whitaker is a photographic collection of his works with the metal sizes and his shop time listed under each photo. Work includes andirons; door hardware; fireplace screens, hoods, and tools; gates and window grilles; weathervanes; railings; candlesticks, and much more.
Hardcover, spiral-bound, 185 pages, photos
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LEATHER SHEATHS BY JOE KEESLAR (AN AMERICAN BLADESMITH SOCIETY DVD)
0ABS Master Smith and author Joe Keeslar demonstrates and explains in detail how to make a leather sheath for a knife. Master Smith Keeslar takes you through all of the steps and uses the tools and supplies needed to make a finished leather sheath. This DVD was filmed during the Fifth Mid America Bladesmithing Exposition held in Troy, Ohio which was sponsored by the American Bladesmith Society, Inc and hosted by the Southern Ohio Forge and Anvil.
Universal DVD
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HEAT TREATING WITH KEVIN CASHEN (AN AMERICAN BLADESMITH SOCIETY DVD)
0ABS Master Smith Kevin Cashen who is a highly regarded authority within the ABS on metallurgy lectures on the principles of heat treating a knife. During the demonstrations Kevin Cashen takes you through all of the steps and uses the tools needed to heat treat a knife.
Universal DVD, Color
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HANDLES AND GUARDS BY JOE KEESLAR (SPIRAL BOUND) (AN AMERICAN BLADESMITH SOCIETY PUBLICATION)
0Written by ABS Mastersmith Joe Keeslar and published by the American Bladesmith Society, this instructional book provides everything a knifemaker needs to know about making, fitting, and finishing handles and guards for fixed blade knives. Included are aspects such as design theory, materials, jigs, tools, and techniques all the way up through decorative methods such as silver wire inlay and fancy filework.
Spiral Bound, 127 pages, illustrated
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EDGE WRAPPING A CORED BLADE BY JAMES RODEBAUGH (AN AMERICAN BLADESMITH SOCIETY DVD)
0This double DVD set of two sessions was recorded at the Alabama Forge Council 21st Batson Bladesmithing Symposium, April 3 – 5, 2009 at the Tannehill Historical State Park, McCalla, Alabama.
Universal DVD, Color