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Thanks for all the replies, I probably need to do a bit of experimentation with a hammer before I commit to any kind of press!

Thanks for the replies!

I was hoping the cutting and stamping as separate processes. I do wonder with the hammer strike tool thing method that you can get reliably consistent imprints with a...

Hi again,

I'm fairly ok belting out circa 1mm thick copper discs using a 2lb brass mallet with my Indian disc cutter. In a previous thread I stated I might like to use custom dies to make imprints...

Thanks Dennis, I can't seem to find sheet versions of it, the nearest to the raw material seems to be ingots.

Thanks for the help everyone.

Another question, can you get sheet tin or is that only for roofers these days?! I see plenty of tin based gifts/jewellery/trinkets but most people selling sheet...

Hi all,

I have purchased an Indian disc cutter from Cousins, it has arrived but I have yet to use it. It professes to be able to stamp up to 2mm and I can see that it has an angle at the cutting...

LOL, thanks Dennis, I'll let you know!

Thanks Dennis, I don't know what the underlying material is. I did ask Proops if the hammer was suitable for the intended purpose but they haven't got back to me. I know about the tapering, I've...

Hi, wanting to make discs out of sheet metal e.g. copper/brass. Have purchased a disc cutter from Cousins and waiting for it to arrive. I knew I would need a brass hammer so purchased one of the...