Wayne

Thanks much, MarcH. This has all been very informative for this WE tyro. Coincidentally, the first knife I reprofiled was a crude Kephart in 1095 1/8” thick. I observed widening of the bevel near the tip. It means is the maker did a good job as it should be reinforced, or thicker, at the tip, as a field knife. Or sheath knife as Horace Kephart c…[Read more]

The main advantage of the WE130 is the upgraded Gen 3 split clamp. After struggling with a Lansky system its advantages are plain on a distal tapered blade geometry.

I deliberated for quite a while before committing to a WEPS system. After scrutinizing all of the accessories available after buying a WE130 kit, I thought it prudent to go for…[Read more]

Oh yeah. The odd part for me is that I never had an interest in folders till I retired. Except for the ubiquitous SAK. Strange but true. Since joining BF I’ve spent thousands on folders, and a couple of good custom fixed blades. Now I truly have what I desire and will use. My premium kit, if you will.

The next step was a WE system. I’m still…[Read more]

What’s a classie?

Thanks, 000Robert. I should have used marchone but read the registration incorrectly.