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  1. CRAIG1952

    Tactial Bowies Knifes I made for Christmas

    I made these Bowie's for my Daughter, who is in S.W.A.T. (Emergency Services Detachment) and my Son-in-law who is also in a Tactical group on another Department here in SoCal. I made these Knifes from 1095. I wanted to subdue the finish so there would be no reflection off the blade. I...
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    Knives finished in December

    Works of Art! Really, Really nice!
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    Finished Today - Bowie

    That is perfection ! Beatiful!! I am just finishing up my first 3 Bowies, won't hold a candle to yours! What Is your finish you used?
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    my 3rd knife really !!

    Love the Knife! What is the handle made from? Is it Dymondwood?
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    Feather Fighter!

    Wow! I love the Damascus and Burl combination. Truly a Inspiration !
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    Bowie knife

    Wow!!!! Nice job! Hope my first Bowie's come out as nice:biggrin: Can't wait to see it finished with handle. What type of handle are you doing?
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    Rhino Custom Knives in the Los Angeles Times Newspaper!

    That's great! Congratulation on the article! When I am down your way I'll stop by and check out your store......
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    Question about surface finish on a blade ?

    Thanks for all the replies! I got a lot of great suggestion. I'll have to mill it over in my mind, I'll make sure I post the pictures after completion.
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    Question about surface finish on a blade ?

    Doug, I have been doing some research since posting this afternoon. I have found several ways to put a Patina, some say stick the blade in a potato, use mustard, ketchup:what!:Never thought about doing this with these items. I alway seem to want to go the hard way and spend money !! I'll give...
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    Question about surface finish on a blade ?

    wish I would have seen that mistake when I did the edit:shush: Thankfully, no one from my Church makes knifes:biggrin: Thanks for catching that, Rob !
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    Question about surface finish on a blade ?

    I am making a couple of Bowie knifes for my Daughter & Son-in-Law who are both in Law Enforcement. My Daughter is in S.W.A.T. . My Son-in-Law is on the Tactical side on another Department. What I would like is a non shiny surface. I was wondering what surface you would suggest. A Bluing, Grit...
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    My First two knifes' Not sure how to classify ? Skinner maybe?

    Here is my first attempt at knife making. I not sure how to classify them (Skinner?) I made them from a truck leaf spring I was given. The Ivory handle was made from some type of tusk ( in Pieces) I was given by my neighbor. She found it in her Grandparent's garage after they passed. She was...
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    New here and too knife making !

    I would like to introduce myself. I am 58 years old and medically retired due to heart surgery complication. I am lucky to be alive and enjoy every extra day God has given me on this Earth! I have several different hobbies to keep me busy. I also work with a group of mentally disabled adults two...
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