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Thanks for all the congrats. I was a little slow seeing this post. I will say I was in with a great group of knife makers. Bruce It was great meeting Dana and his wife they are definitely good people. Thanks Steve Randall

Those are some fantastic looking knives. I really like the feather patterns. steve

Thanks for the comments.If your at the Blade show come by ( table 18R) and say Hi. Steve

I like them. The texture looks great your right it add some nice character. steve

Thanks Murph and Gary. I wasn't sure I would get the bowie done in time, still needs a sheath but at least the knife is finished. Steve

Just finished the last two knives for the Blade. This Bowie is forged 5160 with desert Acacia handle and blued S guard and ferrule. The hunter is forged 1084 NS bolsters and pins with redwood burl handle.YIKES 9days to go. Thanks Steve

They both look great to me. The hawk looks sweet, I have done a few of them and they are not easy. steve

Grate looking knife. Like the line,looks like a hard working knife. steve

Thanks for all the positive support, I am looking forward to Atlanta it's always a good time. steve

Great looking knife. Like the blade shape. steve

Great knife I like the file work all the way down the spine, And what a nice gesture. steve

Thanks. the decision is gonna probably be made at the last minute- today I can't decide. I have shown them to some knifemakers/MS/JS guys and I've made some minor changes from their suggestions. I've gotten very nice responses from everyone. Thanks!

Here are 7 knives I've got ready for Atlanta. 5 I'll use to submit for my JS - just haven't decided which 5! Steve

Thanks for the info. I will give it a try. steve

Thanks. yes I do wet mold the sheath, also make a small riser in the welt to catch/ secure the blade. When they leave my shop they are tight . I had one come back after some time and hard use that was loose,in fact it was nice and soft supple leather. I did wet mold it again and it stiffened up...

Those are Fantastic. I like all the detail and the clean look. steve

I just want to start off by saying thanks for this resource. the people on here have helped me with various leather sheath issues. I come again for some more help. I mostly make pouch style sheaths for my knives (no retaining strap ),I dye them, then apply a couple of coats of Atom wax . When...

Cool looking forge I haven't seen one of those before. The angel of the burners seem like it would help eliminate hot spot? Like to hear how you like it. Steve

That sounds like a differentially heat treated blade to me . You know people pay extra for stuff like that. steve

I have a KMG with one of Wayne Coe's 1.5 and VFD works great . I only have 110v so I was limited on size. The belt will slip long before the motor bogs down. Steve