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| A classic how-to book by the founder of the "Col. Coon" brand. Highly recommended to anyone interested in making or repairing folding knives. Includes two NEW chapters, "Make Your Own Knife” and “Etching Blades". Softcover, 92 pages. |
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| Make your own folding pocketknife with this easy-to-follow guide that unfolds the secrets of constructing a traditional "slip joint" folding knife. Includes over 275 photos and detailed diagrams. Softcover, full color, 128 pp. |
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| An introduction to the design and making of lockback folding knives, translated from the successful German edition. 236 superb full color photos detail all stages of the knife's construction, from creating a template to making the blade and locking mechanism. Ring bound so it lays flat when open. Softcover, 112 pp. $29.95 |
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| An introduction to the making of narrow tang knives using hand forging techniques with a minimum of equipment. Includes 205 full color images plus 10 drawings. Softcover, 112 pp. |
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| Written by ABS Mastersmith Joe Keeslar, this instructional book provides everything a knifemaker needs to know about making, fitting, and finishing handles and guards for fixed blade knives. Spiral bound, 128 pp. |
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| Co-written by a world-famous knifemaker, this is far and away the most
popular book ever written on the art of knifecraft. A frequent choice of
first-time makers and those 'just interested,' this book covers all aspects
of making fixed blade knives and is perfect for beginners and veterans alike.
Softcover, 182 pp. |
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| An in-depth look into traditional Japanese cutlery forging techniques and their modern applications, with detailed explanations for both the curious reader and the bladesmith. Softcover, full color, 160 pp. |
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| Want to make knives on a shoestring budget? This book will show you how to build your own forge, heat treat oven, and other equipment 'on the cheap.' Great info, whether you have $50 to spend or $5000. NOW WITH COLOR PHOTOS! Softcover, 160 pp. |
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| Second edition of The Wonder of Knifemaking, completely revised and with new color photography throughout. Master bladesmith Wayne Goddard answers questions posed by of knifemakers at all levels. Softcover, full color, 160 pp. |
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| This book written just before Loveless' 2010 death is an inspiration for all knife enthusiasts. In it, he reveals his methods for creating a knife including tempering and design, the materials and tools he used, and his thoughts on knife care. Blade aficionados will revel in color photos from inside Loveless's knife shop, and of his knives. Hardcover, 192 pp. |
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| Combining the expertise of seven of the best knifemakers in the world: Elishewitz, Goddard, Dunkerley, Fogg, Jensen, Szilaski, and Martin, with 250 striking full color illustrations, this book is a useful resource on all of ths subjects it covers. Softcover, 160 pp. |
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| This book will show you how to build your own forge, equip your workshop, choose your materials and get to work. Learn how to make hand forged knives from start to finish, up to and including sheaths, scrimshaw, wrapped wire handles,and even your own damascus steel.
Softcover, 180 pp. |
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| This book uses detailed instructions, diagrams and photos to explain the tricks behind Japanese mokume gane, differential heat treating, power hammers and other techniques to make kukris, broadswords, wavy blades and damascus steel that will take your breath away. Softcover, 286 pp. |
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| From the welding of the starting billet to the final assembly of the completed blade, this book provides in-depth instruction in forging basic, precise damascus patterns as well as the more stunning complex designs. Softcover, 114 pp. |
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| An excellent, inexpensive introduction to America's first art form – scrimshaw. Detailed step-by-step instructions are illustrated with over 100 photographs.
Softcover, 48 pp. |
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| This book covers the historical, technical, and artistic aspects of both Oriental (wootz) and Mechanical (pattern-welded) damascus, and illustrates the text with many extraordinary examples of edged weapons and gun barrels. Hardcover, 145 pp. |
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| Subtitled "An Introduction to the Working of Modern Tool Steels," this book
covers much more than that, it's really a complete introduction to the
practical construction of hand-forged knives. Softcover, 136 pp.
OUT OF PRINT... BUT A NEW EDITION IS UNDERWAY! |
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