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Title: two more
Post by: DANA HOLMAN on March 15, 2009, 08:40:00 PM

well i've been back at it again 01 tool steel 4 inch blade and 8 inches oal i think the handle is red heart.
this is the big brother of the last one i posted.
  (http://i663.photobucket.com/albums/uu351/danafoursuns/100_0015.jpg)
next one is 01 tool steel 4 1/2 blade and 9 inches oal not sure of the handle (bought a bag of wood at woodcrafters)
  (http://i663.photobucket.com/albums/uu351/danafoursuns/100_0014.jpg)
here is some wood i found on a deer hunt 2 weeks ago it was in a wood pile, unknown type of wood, it comes from south texas, can anyone tell me what kind it is? it has kinda vine like grain.
   (http://i663.photobucket.com/albums/uu351/danafoursuns/100_0016.jpg)
  (http://i663.photobucket.com/albums/uu351/danafoursuns/100_0017.jpg)
thanks to all for the help you have given me
dana

Title: Re: two more
Post by: prarieboy on March 15, 2009, 09:22:00 PM

nice all around !!!

Title: Re: two more
Post by: JMR on March 16, 2009, 12:07:00 AM

Nice job, I like that second one, but they are both good.

Title: Re: two more
Post by: JMR on March 16, 2009, 12:10:00 AM

Sorry Dana, I read that after I posted and it sounded kind of bad. What I meant was I like them both, but I like the second one a little more.

Title: Re: two more
Post by: skullworks on March 16, 2009, 06:59:00 AM

Great job! No idea on the wood!

Title: Re: two more
Post by: Doug in MI on March 16, 2009, 03:43:00 PM

Very nice! I dont know what wood that is but I have seen some they call buckeye that looks close to that. Thats a pretty wood for sure.!

Title: Re: two more
Post by: KHALVERSON on March 16, 2009, 05:55:00 PM

very nice to boot

Title: Re: two more
Post by: OconeeDan on March 16, 2009, 06:10:00 PM

Nice, you did a good job on the guard.
Dan

Title: Re: two more
Post by: Turkey Run on March 16, 2009, 09:47:00 PM

Nice work! The wood is Oak of some flavor

Title: Re: two more
Post by: DANA HOLMAN on March 16, 2009, 10:24:00 PM

thanks guys
i don't know if i can ever put this down,i have alot of fun trying to make these knives, i need to do to make my knives better please tell me,
thanks to all
dana

Title: Re: two more
Post by: DANA HOLMAN on March 17, 2009, 07:58:00 AM

to all the guys
sorry about my last post, i was not trying to sell anything on this thread.
thanks
dana

Title: Re: two more
Post by: Kevin Evans on March 17, 2009, 08:10:00 AM

:thumbsup:

Title: Re: two more
Post by: Chris Surtees on March 17, 2009, 12:54:00 PM

Some fine looking knives there   :thumbsup:    :thumbsup: