I am the sole proprietor of Timber Tiger Forge in Myrtle Creek Oregon were I am Damascus maker and tool maker along with fabrication of all most anything someone can dream up. I grew up in a body shop since I was bore and been working with metal my hole life. I spent the last 21 years driving truck and the last 13:driving logging truck hear in the cascade mountains of Oregon but as of about a month ago I am working full time hear at my shop. I do make knifes and am a studying "Japanese "sword Smith. Looking for answers and allways happy to give them if I know what it is being asked .