Engraving Ceracote

[andrew.livingston92]

I started this thread saying that I dont engrave steel. Lately I have been experimenting a lot with steel engraves. If you’re interested in those results, the link is here:

Engraving 1085 Steel

There’s some information on here about engraving steel on knives, tools, etc, but I haven’t found much that worked for me personally. I’ve been looking at doing knives, firearms part, etc for a number of people and have had very mixed results. Today I engraved a knife that was custom made for me by a close friend, Ryan Turney of Ryan Turney Knives in Amarillo Texas. In the first attempt, settings were as follows: -Full Power -105 Speed -675 LPI -1 Pass As you can see, it isn’t as defined a…