Hand Tools Archive

Subject:
4046 feet and 920 grams planed
Response To:
Experimenting with XHP ()

david weaver
a photo of the oil hardened xhp edge after it finally stopped cutting. Sharpened with a washita stone of all things, and no stropping.

This is not what we would've expected it to look like after breaking all of these rules hardening and tempering it.

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