Starting with a new hobby can always be very daunting. The thought of starting with something new and unfamiliar can be like shooting in the dark. Which tools do you get first? Also,…
The market has always been thirsty for a blow torch that is both safer and more efficient to use. Founded in 1876, Bernzomatic has been leading the fire and heat industry for more…
The idea of a backyard blacksmith is probably something most of us have not been much accustomed to. This is surprising, considering that being a blacksmith was traditionally something one did manage…
Ever wanted to make your unique knives that were perfect for your application and suited your aesthetic look and feel? Well, although there are a few options available for those that forge their…
In our previous article, Going Cordless: Smart Tips for Beginners, we discussed the various advantages of going cordless. In the case of a pin, brad, and concrete nailers this may certainly be a…
Welding is done by creating an arc between the base metal (the metal being welded) and the filler metal. The arc melts the base metal and filler metal, combining them into one material…
Being able to hold your workpieces while working with steel is very important for accuracy, precision, control, and most importantly – safety. Users may have different needs for their machinist vices, this…
In 1922 Hermann Ackermann and Hermann Schmitt start a company in the town of Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt. The company was formed to produce and sell their latest great invention: the MS 6 hand-held grinding machine…
So you’ve recently caught the woodworking bug and luckily, you just happened to have inherited an arsenal of tools from a relative – lucky you. But these tools have not seen a day…
Cutting into sheet metal can be quite a tedious and impractical task to perform when only armored with handtools. However, even Circular Saws, as well as jigsaws, have their limitations. One limitation being the…
Angle Grinders Angle grinders are hand-held power tools that can be used for a range of different jobs including grinding, cutting, cleaning and polishing surfaces making it an invaluable tool to have in your collection…
