minkeyman

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minkeyman commented, August 02, 2015 02:44
Very nice! I like the looks of the backpackers. Plus the ease of cleaning.
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minkeyman commented, July 30, 2015 16:41
Never mind my other request for pics. Found em! The swap looks good! I like the Ritter blades. Should have picked one up at Blade...
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- July 30, 2015 16:41
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minkeyman commented, July 30, 2015 16:37
Do you have a pic of the knives after the swap?
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minkeyman commented, July 10, 2013 16:07
raisa, this is what Benchmade uses for LifeSharp?Thanks Skimo, I'll check it out!
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minkeyman created a post, June 24, 2013 16:01
LifeSharp Sharpening
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I just got back my 522 and 810 that I left with Benchmade for a little TLC and to fix the play in the 810's pivot. As expected I got them back in flawless condition with an awesome edge and new loc...
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- June 24, 2013 16:01
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minkeyman created a post, June 03, 2013 15:03
Coatings
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What are some of the technical specs, processes, etc. that go into some of the coatings BM uses? What kind of coatings are they? I know about Cerakote and TiCN coatings like the BP1, but what is th...
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- June 03, 2013 15:03
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minkeyman commented, June 03, 2013 14:37
Interesting. I know that TiCN is a super hard coating and is fairly new to the cutlery industry. It is harder and lasts longer than TiN, which is a good coating in my experience. It would be cool t...
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- June 03, 2013 14:37
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minkeyman created a post, June 03, 2013 14:34
Blade Steels and Catra Testing
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At the forum lunch Roberta mentioned that they had problems with M390 warping during the HT process. As a custom maker I found this an interesting and valuable tidbit of info. Are there any other i...
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- June 03, 2013 14:34
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minkeyman created a post, June 03, 2013 12:37
Homemade Laboratory
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Would Benchmade like us to post some test videos of our own if we end up doing anything with our blades that could show some of its performance (like edge retention, etc.) in a non abusive manner? ...
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- June 03, 2013 12:37
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minkeyman commented, March 14, 2013 17:28
Yall keep getting more in depth with the testing! Love it! The catra test is pretty awesome. How about posting results of this test for all different blades and materials you have? This way we coul...
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