The Crew at Pops is happy to announce that we will be working with Walter Sorrells on some video content, if you have not subscribed to Walters' videos here is a link:

https://www.youtube.com/c/WalterSorrellsBlades

Support his channel on Patreon! http://www.patreon.com/WalterSorrells

Check out Walter's videos about making Japanese swords! http://www.waltersorrellsblades.com

Tactix Armory knives: http://www.tactixarmory.com

Walter's Instagram: walterstactix
Tactix Armory Instagram: tactixarmory
Twitter: @WalterSorrells

We would like to encourage the knife-making community to join the Pops crew in our very first Pops Build. The first build will be the "Lion Killer". You can download the pattern here for free. We would also like to see your "Lion Killers", so share your results on our Facebook Group. 

Also check out the build happening at Bladesmithing for Beginners and Experts, deadline is 11/11/2022: https://www.facebook.com/groups/4315823411779890/permalink/6174760229219523

For more info on the history of the knife visit our Lion Killer Pops Build Page.

NoScale2000 is suitable for all steels stainless or carbon. Oil and water quench pops the coating off. Air or plate quench will leave a white coating. can be scrubbed off with warm water

Meant to be a thin paint. Mix well. Brushed with foam brush or sprayed with an air brush after thinning with water. Can be instantly dried with heat gun, torch or heat from a forge.
Good for all carbon and stainless steels to 2000 degrees in forge or furnace.
Water and oil quench pops the coating off leaving a surprisingly durable black finish.
Plate quenching leaves the coating intact-turns white. Can be scrubbed off with water and a nylon scrubber. Wire wheel works as well.
No coarser than #220 finish on stainless before applying the NoScale..
Also used as a thin edge coat for helping to create hamons.