DIY Carbide File Guide | Knife Making

Well who doesn't like carbide! Man that stuff is tough! With some scrap aluminum and a couple reasonably priced carbide inserts we're going to put together a file guide for hidden tang knife making. The file guide allows the user to square up the shoulders on the ricasso in order to get a tight guard fit. Let me know what yall think of the biuld! Carbide Inserts - https://www.mscdirect.com/product/det... 1/4-20 Cap Screws - https://amzn.to/2YTr6xq 🛠Notable Items: Milling Vise - https://amzn.to/37gPefO 1-2-3 Blocks - https://amzn.to/2XC5PdO Kant Twist Clamp 1'' - https://amzn.to/30roENx Bauer Bandsaw - https://amzn.to/30tVihM Bandsaw Stand - (Swag) - https://amzn.to/2LN9QoE Machinist Square Set - https://amzn.to/2JqTu3c ✅How To Videos & Reviews: Build A Surface Grinder -    • Homemade Surface Grinder Attachment - Want...   WEN Sharpener Review -    • WEN Sharpener Review & User Guide | Tormek...   How To Grind Bevels -    • Freehand Knife Grinding | Master Plunges &...   🗡Knife Builds: Forged Hunter -    • Forging A Hunting Knife | Knife Making   Hunting Knife With Bolsters -    • Bolsters on a Full Tang Knife | Knifemaking   Boat Knife -    • Full Knife Build: Boat Knife from 1084 Ste...   Rod Pump Knife -    • Making A Knife From Oilfield Sucker Rod | ...   ⭐Red Beard Amazon Store - https://www.amazon.com/shop/redbeardops 📷Camera Gear: Camera – Panasonic G7 – https://amzn.to/2SD8ekG Microphone – Takstar - https://amzn.to/36euYLP SD Card – 128GB - https://amzn.to/2tmVfZW Narration Microphone - https://amzn.to/2XvKHD2 ************************************************** Subscribe Here:    / @redbeardops   ************************************************** Instagram:   / redbeardops   Twitter:   / redbeardops   #knifemaking #redbeardops #knifemaker 00:00 Project Overview 00:32 Build Components 01:20 Carbine Insert Issues 02:28 Cutting & Milling Aluminum 04:50 Drilling & Tapping Jaws 08:00 1st Glue Up 09:08 Square-ness Issues 09:35 Fixing Issues 11:09 Using File Guide * ********************************************************** ⚠️ Disclaimer — A notice from Red Beard Ops LLC (owner of Red Beard Ops, Red Beard Engineered and Red Beard Lifts): The information on this channel is provided for general informational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional advice, training, or licensed trade work. Any action you take based on this content is strictly at your own risk. Red Beard Ops LLC, its owners, and affiliates are not liable for any losses, damages, or injuries resulting from your use of this content, including injuries or damages sustained while attempting to emulate any project shown. Some projects involve electrical, structural, gas, or other work that may require permits or a licensed professional in your jurisdiction — consult one before proceeding.