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... evreybody. I post from spain, so excuse my english. Some time ago, I saw the web of a multi-tool manufacturer that allows you configure your own multi-tool, but I don't remember the direction. Do...
...ith I'm thinking about just doing some kits, and then possibly later on getting into piece by piece manufacturing and assembly. What are the best sources of parts, supplies, and kits? Thanks! An...
OK, I confess. I never did martial arts at all. Just like prodding you guys. In fact I love prodding guys. And sheep. And pigs.. oh, gotta go I hear Daddy callin me. Gotta go help tighten Mom's stra
...at any criticism of a particular mind set seems to attract. Can I just set the record straight on a few facts. 1) I have trained in a number of martial arts and eclectic systems; starting with boxing ...
...read as 'Yamanote' which is the name of the famous train that circles Tokyo! That is not conjecture but fact which can be confirmed by anyone willing to do the research themselves. Questions of outrig...
...er Instructor of Serak and was at one time the appointed successor of Paul as Pendekar. This historical fact is known by too many to be refuted by any. The majority of the Pentjak Silat world knows of...
...eady passed the test (in his own mind) once he feels he knows & can perform the requirements (self-satisfaction!?!). Sensei Jim can't be accused of not teaching the student to perform well, b/c the st...
...kills will overcome in all situations. There is not one style or set of skills that automatically wins. Factors that have to be taken into account include (but are not limited to) Size/ weight differe...
...ot coming from the position of an adoring student as some people suggest. I just gave you some personal facts about a man I knew. Just human interest.... it's not about his form, or lack there of.... ...
... To my understanding the wrist joints are naturally quite weak, but are still one of the most important factors in punching. Thus I would like to know if you people have good advice on how to strength...
... program and his major weapon is dropping names of chen style Taiji people? Give me a break. Check your facts, if any, and get things straight. Ken does wing chun because he loves it, he does not need...
...n essence and the body alignment should be the same…it stands to reason most schools are wrong in the fact they are teaching poor alignment of the body in punching towards your center when if you pu...
...resided in, Mikey :-))). 'Shaolin' as a martial art has nothing to do with buddhism, no. And the mere fact you are bringing up the shaolin/buddhism connection with 'martial arts' shows quite clearly...
...he corset, just in front of the breastbone.' The rod is generally called a 'busk;' and aside from the fact there aren't any footnotes for any of that page, a busk is meant to stop you from bending e...
... follow the same rules as the economics of a family, just on a larger and more complex scale. If we manufactured nothing, as an example, how long would be an economic power? Not long? If manufacture l...
... Just got one from Skyland for under $50. Made in Taiwan, not Japan; maybe Cold Steel is shifting manufacturing there due to costs. Quality was equal to, or better, than the recent Voyagers and Vaqu...
...e of these from the San Francisco Gun Exchange, when it was still open and had a fine selection of good factory knives and custom knives. I recently bought another one, thinking I'd lost the first...o...
Anyone know of a manufacturing/wholesale source for high quality ceramic sharpening rods? I plan to give them to customers of my sharpening business, I can make a wooden base for them. I can't pay ret
...extra scales or an extra steel liner (except for one side if it's a liner lock) and is fairly light. In fact, my ONLY complaint is that I, personally, like a handle-heavy (balanced like a utility knif...
...because I used PPG hardner etc. You are suposed to work with in the same product line but cost is a big factor on some of this stuff. Omni reducer is $25 a gallon, PPG is $40, but if you look close Om...
...queezing the grip too tight. You can view this as a novelty item or a good working knife. The novelty factor is old fashioned 'rust-able' high carbon steel, plus CS's funky take on a clip point. It ...
... much on the mark for practical purposes. Forged knives I think feel is probably the most important factor in choosing a kitchen knife. Normally, I teach new knife skills students that they shou...
...they replace it, but they also polished the blades to an almost new shine, and reground the blades to a factory edge (I'll hone the blade angles to suit me later), all without my asking. That tells me...
...SOG, but without a small peg or knob of some sort, opening with 1 hand could be downright dangerous. In fact, I tried to open it 1 handed the same way I do my AirSOG, and I ended up cutting myself (le...
...t me to tell me he couldn't get my credit card to work. I call visa and they say it's no problem and in fact he never tried to use it. So I call him back. he says, no problem. Send me a money order an...
For the life of me I can't remember what it's called when you get a cheap factory knife that has been sharpened on one side with a grinder. What is this process called? Thanx. Doug®
...suppliers? I have a home machine shop and could grind the wheels true if they are out of round from the factory. Any recommendations for grinder building from the experienced?...
...tance is how to do the grinds on hardned steel without effecting the temper. The problem comes from the fact that I want the grinds to be thin, 0.01' or less, basically to the limit at which the stren...
...I've forgotten , and where I might purchase a pouch for it. Any help would be GREATLY appreciated - infact if I win 5 million in a state or multistate lottery you will get 1 million after taxes....
...een them a few times offered by this seller on ebay... but no where else.. its seems to be a German manufacturer of sorts. The steel appears to be a 420 HC or something.. im guessing HC cuz its harden...

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