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lonehunter

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New one from the bench
« on: August 09, 2014, 02:02:03 AM »
Been a while since I have posted any work, Thought I would share.
Hope you enjoy a look!
5" Blade of 0-1 Steel
4" full tang grip with Curly Maple slabs
Iron pins
Sheath is 6/7oz Veg tan leather with rawhide wrap and laces.
As always, Thanks for looking and all comments welcome.
James
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Offline Carl Dumke

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Re: New one from the bench
« Reply #1 on: August 09, 2014, 02:38:01 AM »
Beautiful job!  Love the coloration on the handle.  What did you do to achieve the nice contrast on the handle?  Thanks!
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lonehunter

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Re: New one from the bench
« Reply #2 on: August 09, 2014, 02:41:04 AM »
Thank you sir.
I used leather dye, buffed it with steel wool and Minwax antique oil finish.
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Offline skillman

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Re: New one from the bench
« Reply #3 on: August 09, 2014, 05:02:53 AM »
I agree with Carl. I love the handle. Great knife.

Steve
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