Thanks for the review of the work in the photos, it was interesting to watch the work.
Printable View
Thanks for the review of the work in the photos, it was interesting to watch the work.
Some grinding before tempering to get clean steel...
http://i1062.photobucket.com/albums/...psmp7liuvy.jpg
http://i1062.photobucket.com/albums/...pskyfhbdx0.jpg
Tempering in precise temperature calibrator to around 61 HRC
http://i1062.photobucket.com/albums/...psizoakvfb.jpg
http://i1062.photobucket.com/albums/...psps3bnb2x.jpg
http://i1062.photobucket.com/albums/...psp82qcjt0.jpg
http://i1062.photobucket.com/albums/...psxebalua4.jpg
http://i1062.photobucket.com/albums/...ps5fhoxskl.jpg
After more grinding. Bevel is set just to see do I need regrind razor more to get perfect bevel.
Etching in feroclorid.
I really like this migration line where carbon migrate from steel to iron.
http://i1062.photobucket.com/albums/...psp5xigu61.jpg
http://i1062.photobucket.com/albums/...psnglr9bjk.jpg
And some final photos.
http://i1062.photobucket.com/albums/...psz6semns8.jpg
http://i1062.photobucket.com/albums/...pskpzijgyn.jpg
Now need to hone this little beast and take a shave.