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Title: two new ones
Post by: DANA HOLMAN on February 25, 2009, 09:55:00 AM

here is a bowie i've been working on, oal 11 1/2 blade is 6 1/2  o1 steel. i know it's hard and tough because i nocked it off the work bench and it landed tip first on concrete and it's ok

 (http://i663.photobucket.com/albums/uu351/danafoursuns/011.jpg)

this is another skiner i made for the land owner where i go hunting in south texas. oal 8 3/4 and blade is 4 1/2 o1 steel.
 (http://i663.photobucket.com/albums/uu351/danafoursuns/013.jpg)

there is one thing i need to know, i've been useing superglue on the handles and i can not keep the glue out of the file work, and off the spine.
any thoughs will help
sorry about the pictures being fuzzy
thanks dana

Title: Re: two new ones
Post by: skullworks on February 25, 2009, 11:02:00 AM

Nice work! Well...besides the blurry pics! LOL!

Title: Re: two new ones
Post by: Steve Nuckels on February 25, 2009, 07:01:00 PM

Very nice indeed!

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Title: Re: two new ones
Post by: KHALVERSON on February 25, 2009, 07:04:00 PM

looky real good to me
that 0-1 is some good stuff

Title: Re: two new ones
Post by: Lin Rhea on February 25, 2009, 07:47:00 PM

Use blue painter's tape to mask it and if it still gets on it, use acetone on a cotton swab or even a toothpick. It might take a few rubbins, but it'll get it. Lin

Title: Re: two new ones
Post by: prarieboy on February 25, 2009, 08:35:00 PM

Nice ! Nice lookin sheaths too! C-Ya Bob

Title: Re: two new ones
Post by: Phoenix 1967 on February 25, 2009, 11:39:00 PM

Good work Dana! Hope My answers were a help bro.

Title: Re: two new ones
Post by: Kevin Evans on February 26, 2009, 12:01:00 AM

:thumbsup:    :thumbsup:

Title: Re: two new ones
Post by: DANA HOLMAN on March 02, 2009, 08:55:00 AM

thanks guys
i bought a new camera so the next ones will be better.
dana

Title: Re: two new ones
Post by: Montauks on March 02, 2009, 09:16:00 AM

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i can not keep the glue out of the file work  

Try taking a stick of string wax and give a rub along the spine making sure it gets in the file work.....Nice knife!

Title: Re: two new ones
Post by: Chris Surtees on March 02, 2009, 09:19:00 AM

Those are some fine lookin' knives!