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Title: Potomac Longhunter Knife #4
Post by: Steve Nuckels on February 23, 2009, 08:59:00 PM

Here is finished knife #4 "Potomac Longhunter"  old file, 11" OAL, 6" blade.  Whitetail antler crown with curly maple CA glue finish.


  (http://i442.photobucket.com/albums/qq143/Tillerboy_bucket/Knife4007-1.jpg)


  (http://i442.photobucket.com/albums/qq143/Tillerboy_bucket/Knife4001-1.jpg)


  (http://i442.photobucket.com/albums/qq143/Tillerboy_bucket/Knife4004.jpg)


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IN GOD WE TRUST

Title: Re: Potomac Longhunter Knife #4
Post by: Steve Nuckels on February 23, 2009, 09:05:00 PM

Any suggestion on a sheath design??

Title: Re: Potomac Longhunter Knife #4
Post by: Elksong on February 23, 2009, 09:09:00 PM

Awesome knife.

Title: Re: Potomac Longhunter Knife #4
Post by: vermonster13 on February 23, 2009, 09:16:00 PM

Very cool.

Title: Re: Potomac Longhunter Knife #4
Post by: Steve Nuckels on February 23, 2009, 09:38:00 PM

Last pic!  This one shows the "Clip edge" and my Makers Mark.

 (http://i442.photobucket.com/albums/qq143/Tillerboy_bucket/Knife4002.jpg)

Title: Re: Potomac Longhunter Knife #4
Post by: prarieboy on February 23, 2009, 10:06:00 PM

That is NICE!!!!  :clapper:    :clapper:    :clapper:  
C-Ya Bob

Title: Re: Potomac Longhunter Knife #4
Post by: MYSTIKBOW on February 23, 2009, 10:10:00 PM

Daaang Steve, VERY NICE! Excellent match up on the wood to antler crown too!

Title: Re: Potomac Longhunter Knife #4
Post by: Jack Guard on February 23, 2009, 10:22:00 PM

That is beautiful !!

 Cross Draw slanted sheath ???

Title: Re: Potomac Longhunter Knife #4
Post by: beaver#1 on February 23, 2009, 10:43:00 PM

what did you use for the blade?

Title: Re: Potomac Longhunter Knife #4
Post by: Caveman IL on February 24, 2009, 06:20:00 AM

Way cool knife.  Did you make the bow too?  Looks great also.  Larry

Title: Re: Potomac Longhunter Knife #4
Post by: skullworks on February 24, 2009, 06:59:00 AM

Awesome!!!! That is beautiful! Scagel would have been proud of that handle work! That is an all around winner!

Title: Re: Potomac Longhunter Knife #4
Post by: Steve Nuckels on February 24, 2009, 08:37:00 AM

Caveman IL, yes sir, I did make the bow!  

Tonkin cane over Osage and Zebra wood and 3/4 diamondback skins.

Thanks!   Steve

Title: Re: Potomac Longhunter Knife #4
Post by: mwmwmb on February 24, 2009, 09:51:00 AM

Wow, that looks great.

Title: Re: Potomac Longhunter Knife #4
Post by: Chris Surtees on February 24, 2009, 10:44:00 AM

:eek:    :eek:  WOW    :eek:    :eek:

Title: Re: Potomac Longhunter Knife #4
Post by: Kevin Evans on February 24, 2009, 06:19:00 PM

Very pretty!!!

Title: Re: Potomac Longhunter Knife #4
Post by: MYSTIKBOW on February 24, 2009, 06:31:00 PM

As far as a sheath goes for that beauty, how about a nice slender distressed leather  belt sheath with fringe and bead work.
 Steve,
 Check out the sheaths with the Winkler knives that Tippit posted in his thread. Somthing like that would look REALLY nice!