I have always loved engraved firearms, and am an avid firearm owner, reloader, bullet caster. I just started reading up on hand engraving and I know I would love it. I made myself a grave out of the back of a high speed drill bit that turned out kind of nice, I cut a piece of dowel off and used...
Hello, I am a beginner engraver. I started a couple years ago. What is used to blacken the backgrounds of scroll work? Also what is used to prevent rust on steel engravings? I am playing with the idea of engraving some of my firearms. Thanks!
:thinking: Does anyone know of a good gun stock carving forum like this site or do many people use this site for that? I am into both metalwork and engraving as well as stock making and carving and since this site has been extremely valuable for engraving I would like to learn more about each in...