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General discussion => Contemporary Accoutrements => Topic started by: lew wetzel on February 10, 2009, 05:47:48 PM

Title: hawk handle
Post by: lew wetzel on February 10, 2009, 05:47:48 PM

i have been busy decorating my war hawk handle.doing creeping vines on it.would really like to do these all over a rifle one day.i still have alot of work to do but wanted to give a sneak peak of where im at with it so far.....
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Title: Re: hawk handle
Post by: G. Elsenbeck on February 10, 2009, 08:00:19 PM

Lew, it looks awesome to me.  What are you using, brass or copper?  One of these days I'll give this a go.  For now I'll just sit back and learn more.  The handle looks like hickory?
Gary

Title: Re: hawk handle
Post by: lew wetzel on February 10, 2009, 08:03:07 PM

the leaves are copper and the wire is silver and brass..wanted to give it something different....