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    One of our own

    Oh I see someone else already posted a link.
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    One of our own

    Yes my fellow Alaskan Badesmith has had a stroke and is also going to have to have open heart surgery when he is stabilized from the stroke, Please keep him and his wife Angel in your prayers. They have started a donation page to help with the mounting med bills and if Boss oks it I will post...
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    A different stroke

    I purposely forged this blade out on the thin side in Hope's of making a carving set.I didn't know if I could forge really nice fork but I think I pulled it off.I figured who wouldn't want a classy Bowie knife for a meat carving knife for those special meals. Both the blade and the fork...
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    Been working on this between orders.

    All that's left is leather work on this Wild River Bowie, hand forged 1084 with Turkish walnut black paper micarta and bronze the guard is forged from mild steel and given a lighter than black blue finish with a little sprout engraved on the lower quillian.
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    A Hunter, a Boner, and a Chef Don’t Walk into a Bar

    Good looking work,as others have said the title kind of threw me lol !
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    Small Bowie in Damascus and Stag

    Wow ,awesome work that's a nice package !
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    Harpoon

    Of course
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    Harpoon

    When your daughter is making a harpoon for her Alaska studies in school and she wants to use a trade point rather than bone and her dads a bladesmith. I forged this out of a 3 inch piece of 1/2 inch 5160 square bar.
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    Delicious Maple

    Here is one of my Scout models in A2 with some beautiful natural colored stabilized Maple burl .
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    Paypal

    I just opened a square account, I've had PayPal for years but my business name didn't include the word knife on my PayPal so maybe I've been under there radar,with what's going on with other makers I'm closing mine just on principle.
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    Some tasty walnut

    Just received this exhibition grade Turkish walnut directly from Istanbul, shipping was pricey but it's getting harder and harder to find reasonably priced stuff like this .
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    Harold Corby

    Very cool !
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    Block handles

    Gene covered most of it,I will add that if there is any curve to your tang you wont usually be able to just use a drill so make a broach just in case,you also want the hole size to match as close to the tang size as possible due to the fact that if you make the hole to large with the...
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