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Title: bubinga hunters
Post by: tomh on November 06, 2008, 01:40:00 PM

here are a couple more  I just finished for some buddies.
1084 steel, nickel silver guards, bubinga handles with tru oil finish.
hope you like them!

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

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

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

Title: Re: bubinga hunters
Post by: 2Knives on November 06, 2008, 01:54:00 PM

very good looking!

Title: Re: bubinga hunters
Post by: Chris Surtees on November 06, 2008, 02:01:00 PM

:thumbsup:

Title: Re: bubinga hunters
Post by: Jesse Minish on November 06, 2008, 02:01:00 PM

Wow! Those are great looking Tom.

Title: Re: bubinga hunters
Post by: tomh on November 06, 2008, 02:07:00 PM

jess I am glad you like it. hope it is not to small for your big mitts

Title: Re: bubinga hunters
Post by: skullworks on November 06, 2008, 02:09:00 PM

Great job! Those look awesome!

Title: Re: bubinga hunters
Post by: Ray Hammond on November 06, 2008, 02:21:00 PM

wonderful job, Tom.  Nice flowing lines..and the bubinga has nice figure to the grain.

Title: Re: bubinga hunters
Post by: tomh on November 06, 2008, 02:24:00 PM

thanks Ray! I got that bubinga from a wood craft store. 20 bucks for a plank with enough for 30 or 40 handles! I didn't know how it would look until I got the finish done. That tru oil is some good stuff. If I knew it would pop like that I would have fancied those knives up a little more..

Title: Re: bubinga hunters
Post by: vermonster13 on November 06, 2008, 02:35:00 PM

Those are real sweet!

Title: Re: bubinga hunters
Post by: d. ward on November 06, 2008, 02:52:00 PM

Very nice work right there...bowdoc

Title: Re: bubinga hunters
Post by: OconeeDan on November 06, 2008, 06:40:00 PM

Nice!

Title: Re: bubinga hunters
Post by: MYSTIKBOW on November 06, 2008, 07:11:00 PM

A couple of great looking knives right there Tom.   :thumbsup:    :thumbsup:

Title: Re: bubinga hunters
Post by: T.Minish on November 13, 2008, 09:34:00 PM

I loved your blades you posted and the finished product certainly didnt let me down! Those are definitely some real beauties Tom! Nice sheath too!