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rasp-file-knife-not-working I had one large rasp file cut in half made two nights with one knife was considerably smaller than the other and didn't take much work to put an edge and get a nice little knife out of it was pretty hard to start with the other was quite large so I heat treated it and tempered it and the one I. heat treated and tempered I leave on the workbench and it looks the same when I came back the other one when I come back or if I left it in the shed is all rusty the next morning same piece of Steel is it because of the heat treat. Apr 18, #4. AVigil Adam Vigil knifemaker working the grind Pla. dc, cool rasp knifes. I bought a mixed lot of 10 farriers rasps off ebay that I have about worked through. What I did was get the rasp good and hot and quench in water. Then taek it over to the anvil and with an inch or so hanging off hit it with the hammer and see it it breaks off. Some bent and some snapped. The ones that snapped you can work like its a typical high carbon like The other ones can be case hardened and are basically mild steel not good for a knife but plenty good for openers, a tomahawk, etc. I am not a very good blacksmith but I think this is good information. Quote. Li   The old files I tested the working end of the file. Good catch, I didn't consider that being a factor. It'd be interesting to test. Knife From a Rasp: In this build I will show you how I made a knife from an old farriers rasp to sell to a friend.I will try to explain my methods as easy the understand as possible so forgive me if I fail.  the farriers rasp or file you can find at garage sales or flea markets. Your going to need to heat up the metal to 'F and keep it at that temperature for 2 hours.  Files are hardened extremely hard, so be very careful with your temper and your work, so as not to crack the brittle file. Also, be careful when you cut the shape, as the heat from the grinder will blue the steel and ruin the heat treatment. The blade looks really cool; it almost has a carbon fibre look to it. Telescope Setting Circles by instgct in Science. Great knife! Using a rasp file knife not working gives you an advantage if you do it correctly, because a file is already heat treated all you need to do is temper it and then grind it to shape. Posted April 14, Try some for the scales kniife time. That's a great looking knife!

I guess just because I took them. SpookyPistolero Slow learner Lifetime Supporter. Bushclass I. Looks like you knocked that one out of the park, friend!

Hatfield Midnight Joker 42 Lifetime Supporter. Final product looks great! Paul Foreman Supporter Supporter. Bushcraft Friend. SmilinJoe Supporter Supporter. Very cool, kinda does look like dragon scales. JeffG Guide. That's a great looking knife! Kelly W Love the Axe Hobbyist. Joined Mar 1, Messages 4, Likes 34, I think it looks great! Nice job on that one. Jonah L. This one has a 8.

Very nice, I like the rustic look of rasp and file knives. James Terrio Well-Known Member. I like 'em too. I think that's the first time I've seen rasp bolsters, it's a cool touch.

Really nice overall! Looks great That is a nice looking knife. I usually do not like rasp different pattern on each side or other knives that are not completely ground but that is very nice. The bolsters are a nice touch. But thanks for the ideas. But I get the fact that your parents don't like fire, mine are always nervous but I always have a bucket of sand, a bucket of water, and a fire extinguisher on hand.

You melted steel!!?? That's crazy and cool. My cousin and I tried to build a forge but it didn't turn out so well, it was just losing to much heat.

Good luck on future forging projects, if you want to see some super talented guys who make weapons check out Man At Arms: Reforged. Yeah, I used a simple venturi propane burner and I upgraded it to a forced air burner with a hair dryer, and was using it in a forge like the king of random's, then I upgraded that with refractory in an old helium tank.

Good luck on your projects too and I already watch Man At Arms: Reforged as well as a ton of other maker people on youtube like jimmy diresta. Have you looked on this site for forges? There are some smaller ones that require only a hand held propane torch for heat. A large juice or coffee can as the shell and some home made refactory. Loved the way you left the files teeth marks in the knife ;-.

Truly a very nice job. I hope to get around to doing a fine job as you did. But I only can wish. Really cool instructable! It gives it an interesting pattern. You did a great job. My son is going to want to try this, so thank you for being flexible and making do with Marking Knife Vs Utility Knife Not Working what you have.

I don't like buying more tools. Introduction: Knife From a Rasp. By BushcraftCreator Follow. More by the author:. In this build I will show you how I made a knife from an old farriers rasp to sell to a friend. I will try to explain my methods as easy the understand as possible so forgive me if I fail. You can use whatever you have to do this, I used our families oven the first time but see story below after that incident I've had to use the barbecue, but I'm not sure how well it keeps a steady temperature, so I would say the best thing is what my cousin uses which is a toaster oven which he bought at a garage sale You'll want to clean it off first.

I tempered a large batch of files at once in our oven which included 3 farriers rasps which are used to file horse hooves and I smoked up the house Now useing an angle grinder I ground the teeth and filings down to get a smooth surface. I use a 4x36in belt sander to profile the knife. I follow the lines mostly but now you can go pretty much by feel Make sure to keep it cool. I use the sander to bevel the blade, there are ways to do this using measurements but I like to do it freehand.

I drilled a lot of holes for looks but you don't need that many only about 2. I forgot to take pictures of the wood before I cut it so I put a different picture Find a nice looking wood for the handles I think what I used is oak Find pin material that fits your holes, I used two different kinds for a cool look.

I use mineral oil as a finish, but you can use a stain or other kind of oils Rub on the handle and let dry.

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