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Cutting rings for chain mail

Posted: Thu Jan 23, 2003 5:26 pm
by Justin
For my whole chain mailling carrer I've been hand cutting my links, but I've heard a lot lately about using a circular blade for a circular saw to cut them quicker and easier. Can anyone give me more info about that? (how its done, what materials, blade thickness)

THANX
-justin

Posted: Thu Jan 23, 2003 5:47 pm
by Steve S.
Here is an article for you:

http://www.forth-armoury.com/research/cutting/cutting_rings_for_riveted_maille.htm

Steve

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Posted: Thu Jan 23, 2003 10:52 pm
by Justin
Thanx for the article, it was good. Is there any more specific info out there, such as brands or specs for the blades?

thanx again, justin