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Re: Free hand or lap knapping?
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Reply #15 on:
October 25, 2021, 10:08:54 am »
I use a leg pad on most spalling and thinning of large preforms... then switch to hand for finally thinning before pressure flaking.. Hand thinning to me is less chance of shock waves breaking my preform.. gut
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That is a good point gut
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