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Title: next on the bench
Post by: tomh on October 21, 2008, 08:40:00 AM
here is a little bowie I started working on. I am not sure what I am going to use for the handle yet. I forged it from 5160. Thinking of putting a single guard on it and calling it a bowie hunter.

 (http://i229.photobucket.com/albums/ee95/tomh73/forgedbowie.jpg)

 (http://i229.photobucket.com/albums/ee95/tomh73/bowierough.jpg)
Title: Re: next on the bench
Post by: beaver#1 on October 21, 2008, 09:36:00 AM
looking good,  keep posting the progress for us
Title: Re: next on the bench
Post by: Jon Christensen on October 21, 2008, 10:02:00 AM
Hey Tom,
Looks good!!!

Keep us posted.
Jon
Title: Re: next on the bench
Post by: Chris Surtees on October 21, 2008, 11:03:00 AM
Very nice looking blade!!!
Title: Re: next on the bench
Post by: Ray Hammond on October 21, 2008, 03:23:00 PM
very good job.
Title: Re: next on the bench
Post by: tomh on October 21, 2008, 09:12:00 PM
thanks guys! I just got a batch of 1.5 inch 1084, so I guess this one will be getting a big brother soon.
Title: Re: next on the bench
Post by: Larry Surtees on October 21, 2008, 10:13:00 PM
Can't wait for you to share the finished product!
Title: Re: next on the bench
Post by: vermonster13 on October 21, 2008, 10:25:00 PM
Nice blade!