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Thanks all for the replys...thinking now..I am going to drill it out..and replace it with a bigger pin...or perhaps a plug made from some exotic wood..

After looking at it..the best I can figure is something close to what N.N said regarding the bullet trajectory, I am thinking perhaps I had one end clamped and one end not when drilling the scale or something..if I put the pins in the correct order it worked, out of order it was just enough...

Hello all..new guy here...and new to knife making. trying to figure out what I did so I don't repeat it.. ok at the point was going to epoxy the scales on and put in the pins... I had had them on several time to do some rough sanding etc.. had not seen or noticed a poroblem.. I lay everything...

Thanks for the info! Looking forward to it!

Well we are about the same age then. I am 47. I agree with the Patience and focus, that is for sure!. Well perhaps sometime there will be a need for a new club or something, maybe we can get a gathering or something going someday...as soon as I figure out what I am doing...that should not take...

Wow..what a warm welcome... Glad to see some in my area..do you know if there are any gatherings, clubs, groups or just guys that like to gather up and show a new guy the ropes..I feel I am probably a little older for just starting out..alot of the photos I have seen seem to be younger guys...

Chouteau, Ok just NE of Tulsa

Yup.. yet another new guy checking in...here to make friends and learn as much as I can about making knives...I ordered some steel and a file...whats next? :biggrin:... can't be that hard can it? Anyway...thanks for all the info you guys share on a daily basis. ..sure helps out the learning curve