D Dan Graves Well-Known Member Oct 6, 2009 #1 Here is one I made a while back. Light in the hand with a distal taper and well balanced. Pre-ban elephant ivory and my Damascus. 10 inch blade and 16 inches overall (if I remember correctly) First knife to post on this forum and hope you like it.
Here is one I made a while back. Light in the hand with a distal taper and well balanced. Pre-ban elephant ivory and my Damascus. 10 inch blade and 16 inches overall (if I remember correctly) First knife to post on this forum and hope you like it.
Denny Eller Well-Known Member Oct 6, 2009 #2 Dan, I don't know anyone who wouldn't like that knife. All I have to say is WOW! That is a beautiful piece of art.
Dan, I don't know anyone who wouldn't like that knife. All I have to say is WOW! That is a beautiful piece of art.
BossDog KnifeDogs.com & USAknifemaker.com Owner Staff member Oct 6, 2009 #3 that's a keeper. how did it feel to drill that ivory? no nerves? I have to take a breath every time I drill ivory.
that's a keeper. how did it feel to drill that ivory? no nerves? I have to take a breath every time I drill ivory.
D Dan Graves Well-Known Member Oct 6, 2009 #7 yes I get a little nervous when drilling the ivory and sadly I have buggered one. Thanks for the compliments.
yes I get a little nervous when drilling the ivory and sadly I have buggered one. Thanks for the compliments.
Chris Martin Well-Known Member Oct 7, 2009 #10 Beautiful fighter Dan. I was just about to say....dont let Stabber see this Great work bud, 45 stabber said: WOW!! that's awesome Dan!!2thumbs Click to expand...
Beautiful fighter Dan. I was just about to say....dont let Stabber see this Great work bud, 45 stabber said: WOW!! that's awesome Dan!!2thumbs Click to expand...
S SPAknives Well-Known Member Oct 7, 2009 #12 I've always wanted one of your knives Dan. I realy like your daggers as well. Good to see ya here at KnifeDogs!
I've always wanted one of your knives Dan. I realy like your daggers as well. Good to see ya here at KnifeDogs!
F Frank Niro KNIFE MAKER Oct 8, 2009 #13 I like the simpicity it seems to have but really doesn't. It's a lovely one !!! Frank
N Nihiser P.R. Guest Oct 8, 2009 #14 Oh my, oh my my my goodness. That piece is simply off the charts. OUTSTANDING!