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Title: First Big knife
Post by: Kevin Evans on August 30, 2008, 02:44:00 PM
After seeing Lin's and Rob's big knives thought I would give one a try.I call it a Bowie??Thanks for the insperation guys.Pics are not the best.This is my first sheath (need'in to get better in that department)
5160 steel
10.50" blade and is 15.5" OA
4.5" sharpend clip
Nickle silver,brass and turquoise
African Black wood (http://i307.photobucket.com/albums/nn293/coonpeter/Bowie3008.jpg) (http://i307.photobucket.com/albums/nn293/coonpeter/Bowie3007.jpg) (http://i307.photobucket.com/albums/nn293/coonpeter/Bowie3009.jpg)
Title: Re: First Big knife
Post by: Emmons on August 30, 2008, 04:22:00 PM
Well done!!! Excellent knife!!
Title: Re: First Big knife
Post by: Brad Singley on August 30, 2008, 04:29:00 PM
Rooster that is great work!  Your first sheath was much better than my first attempt.  I like the flow and lines on that knife, especially one that large,  sometimes hard to pull off.  Great job!
Title: Re: First Big knife
Post by: vermonster13 on August 30, 2008, 04:55:00 PM
Sweet!
Title: Re: First Big knife
Post by: Ray Hammond on August 30, 2008, 05:07:00 PM
you could have fooled me. Doesnt look like a first at all, rooster! Very nice.
Title: Re: First Big knife
Post by: oldpaths on August 30, 2008, 07:21:00 PM
Looking good rooster, Thats one worth crowing about!  :clapper:
Title: Re: First Big knife
Post by: Lin Rhea on August 30, 2008, 07:37:00 PM
It really turned out well.  :)  You should be proud.       Lin
Title: Re: First Big knife
Post by: Steve Nuckels on August 30, 2008, 10:00:00 PM
Rooster, that is some kinda sweet!!!!
Title: Re: First Big knife
Post by: Dinkee11 on September 01, 2008, 07:30:00 PM
keep up the good work
Title: Re: First Big knife
Post by: Chris Surtees on September 02, 2008, 12:11:00 AM
Very nice!!!
Title: Re: First Big knife
Post by: tippit on September 04, 2008, 07:40:00 AM
Rooster, Mighty fine work young man  :thumbsup:  Doc