Subject: Re: [TheBladeThrower] Roy knives, Joe....
Well Mi Amigo Dalmo let me say this that I am as much of your student as you are mine, I have been throwing for 46 years now but the more I learn the more I realize I have a lot more to learn!!
That may be what separate's us from some other people we know that we have more to learn, for me learning is like water, if it stands still it gets stagnant and polluted and develops illness and breeds little nasties, if on the other hand it has a constant supply of fresh water (new ideas) it will be stronger and healthier and flow smoother and get more nutrients!
I have learned a hell of a lot just on tempering in the last few days, and I like your designs a lot the one little dagger with wings is sweet but as I said in a previous post I really love symmetry and when I look down the blade I really like to see the point in the middle, this may stem from my earliest throwing experiences of learning with an M-3 Military Trench Knife, I only wish they would design an F/S Knife with a strong blade and lighter handle it is a wicked design!
Well, Joe, I never thought my knife designs were interesting to you. You teached me Lots of thiks, so I'm proud you like my work. BTW, Roy told me to change a...
Well Mi Amigo Dalmo let me say this that I am as much of your student as you are mine, I have been throwing for 46 years now but the more I learn the more I...
Joe You are right for sure. The point on a throwing knife should always be in the middle, its far better that way. This trench knife, why dont you just...
I've been reading and absorbing for a while now. I want to try throwing more knife-like throwers than the 6" spikes I've been using up till now (yes, I will...
Rob Nothing wrong with your hardening. Its a nice easy way and only needs ordinary mild steel, or black iron. Just make your blade as you and you only can...
Hi Roy My Gryphon Throwers are what I want and pretty much double edged (at the tip but dulled down) and can be thrown by the blade as well as the handle. ...
Well Rob like they always told me you have to walk before you run and the rudiments of any aspect of blade making or throwing is always interesting to me! ...
No kidding! I should have used Little John's Yorkshire War Cry "OWWW MUUUCH" but I knew what I wanted! Joe D. **************Download the AOL Classifieds...