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Re: Beards and Axes [Re: Gabel] #28455 04/10/12 05:05 PM
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very nice!


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Re: Beards and Axes [Re: Dave Shepard] #28456 04/10/12 07:05 PM
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Hi Dave. I do not wish to look as an advertiser here, we are just a small crew of craftsmen. We make woodworking hand tools. Soon there will be our website up. The particular goosewing we have sold for $350.

Re: Beards and Axes [Re: nebruks] #28457 04/10/12 07:20 PM
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Let us know when your website is up! I'm very impressed with the axes you have shown on here and the Forestry Forum.


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Re: Beards and Axes [Re: Dave Shepard] #28458 04/10/12 07:31 PM
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Ok, I will post a thread when our web will be up, if moderators will allow me. We are making also heavy duty timber framing chisels and slicks with hardness of HRC 64-65.

Re: Beards and Axes [Re: nebruks] #28461 04/11/12 08:20 PM
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Hello nebruks,

Do you know this description of forging these Scandinavian axes?





There are a few more if you would like to see them, let me know.

Greetings,

Don Wagstaff

Re: Beards and Axes [Re: D Wagstaff] #28463 04/12/12 12:32 AM
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Don, I'd love to see more of this. I've often wanted to dabble in the art of axe making some time.


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Re: Beards and Axes [Re: D L Bahler] #28470 04/13/12 12:12 PM
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How will you sharpen the chisels at 65 rockwell? I would also be worried about brittleness.


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Re: Beards and Axes [Re: Dave Shepard] #28472 04/13/12 06:42 PM
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The hardness is about 63-64 HRC. It is what 9260 steel reaches after hardening, tempering and annealing. There are many carpenters tested them and feedback is good. Of course hard to sharpen on regular stones, but diamond stones can do the job.

Re: Beards and Axes [Re: D Wagstaff] #28473 04/13/12 06:48 PM
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Thanks Don very much. I found them in your album and downloaded all of them in higher resolution than here in the forum.

Re: Beards and Axes [Re: Dave Shepard] #28474 04/13/12 06:57 PM
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Most of the Japanese chisels also do have hardness of HRC 63-65

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