thecelticforge Posted July 16, 2009 Share Posted July 16, 2009 I have found a niche market that may keep me in vacation money for years to come. However, I can not find a supplier of steel. I need a variety of steels for pattern welding. Who do the real blade smiths buy from?:D Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dlpierson Posted July 16, 2009 Share Posted July 16, 2009 (edited) Here's a pointer to the two folks a lot of people deal with: Kelly Cupples 2807 Butterfield Rd. Yakima, WA 98901 509-949-5231[email protected]http://elliscustomknifeworks.hightemptools.com/steel.html Aldo Bruno (The New Jersey Steel Baron)[email protected] Aldo is famous for his occasional mill runs of 1084. He also has 1095, O1, 52100, I've dealt with Aldo before and am doing so again. Never dealt with Kelly but have heard nothing but good things about him. Edited July 16, 2009 by mod07 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rich Hale Posted July 16, 2009 Share Posted July 16, 2009 I have bought from the following folks and will do so in the future: You can search for numbers and addresses. K & G in AZ. Ken, the owner is a damascus maker. Sheffields knife supply in FLA Tru grit in CA Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Charlotte Posted July 16, 2009 Share Posted July 16, 2009 I've bought from :Admiral Steel - Knife & Sword Blade Steels They have a pdf catalogue and sell plain carbon in 3 foots sections to with high alloy and stainless in one foot Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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