Author Topic: Tom Currie's Dixon Winning Lehigh (Read 11139 times)

smart dog · « **on:** August 02, 2016, 11:33:47 PM »

Hi,
I am posting these for Tom. This is his best of journeyman's class winner at Dixon's:

dave

smylee grouch · « **Reply #1 on:** August 02, 2016, 11:47:30 PM »

That is a very appealing gun. Wow. I like it.

B Staley · « **Reply #2 on:** August 03, 2016, 12:03:45 AM »

WOW !!!!!

wattlebuster · « **Reply #3 on:** August 03, 2016, 12:54:31 AM »

I can see why it won. Looks sharp

Mike Brooks · « **Reply #4 on:** August 03, 2016, 01:10:23 AM »

Very nice piece O' work in a school I've always been too intimidated by to do. Really nice architecture and carving. Interesting bi-colored liberty cap girl too. I also like the unusual wire treatment around the box.

rennikselum · « **Reply #5 on:** August 03, 2016, 01:59:22 AM »

Sharp, clean looking Lehigh, Love the the cheekpiece side carving!

EC121 · « **Reply #6 on:** August 03, 2016, 03:37:45 AM »

Very nice work. A Lehigh is on my wish list.

Boompa · « **Reply #7 on:** August 03, 2016, 03:47:11 AM »

Really a nice looking rifle, congrats on the build and the win.

Ed Wenger · « **Reply #8 on:** August 03, 2016, 05:19:13 AM »

Congrats, Tom! Very nice rifle...good for you!

Ed

J. Talbert · « **Reply #9 on:** August 03, 2016, 05:44:45 AM »

Nice overall package!

Jeff

rich pierce · « **Reply #10 on:** August 03, 2016, 06:47:13 AM »

Well earned. Shows that passion pays off.

acorn20 · « **Reply #11 on:** August 03, 2016, 06:52:52 AM »

Fine looking rifle, Tom. Congratulations!

Dan

MontanaFrontier86 · « **Reply #12 on:** August 03, 2016, 06:57:57 AM »

Sure is a beautiful piece.

draken · « **Reply #13 on:** August 03, 2016, 08:16:53 AM »

Very nice Tom, very nice indeed!

tfornicola · « **Reply #14 on:** August 03, 2016, 03:30:53 PM »

Tom, great rifle and excellent workmanship. This is my first post on the forum. I enjoyed looking at your rifle at Dixon's and the forum. Tom Fornicola

Tim Crosby · « **Reply #15 on:** August 03, 2016, 03:32:40 PM »

Fine looking rifle there Tom, Congratulations.

Tim C.

smallpatch · « **Reply #16 on:** August 03, 2016, 03:43:18 PM »

Tom,

Great to meet you this week. Nice to put a face to the names.
AND...... Nice Lehigh!!

Spinner · « **Reply #17 on:** August 03, 2016, 04:41:27 PM »

Congratulations Tom. Very nice work, indeed.

Daryl · « **Reply #18 on:** August 03, 2016, 06:24:07 PM »

Well done, Tom.

Joe S. · « **Reply #19 on:** August 03, 2016, 06:47:32 PM »

nicely done Tom,great looking rifle

James Rogers · « **Reply #20 on:** August 03, 2016, 07:20:18 PM »

very nice and congratulations!

t.caster · « **Reply #21 on:** August 03, 2016, 07:53:31 PM »

Congrats TC, that's a sweetheart!

Tom Currie · « **Reply #22 on:** August 04, 2016, 04:08:12 AM »

Thanks everyone for the very kind comments.

This rifle was built around:
A Rice B weight 45 cal 44" barrel.
Allen Martin Butt Plate, trigger Guard and stock blank.
Eric Kettenberg cast domed patch box lid.
Chambers slightly altered Golden Age Lock.

CARROLLCO · « **Reply #23 on:** August 04, 2016, 05:11:17 AM »

Well done, Tom Currie. Superb carving! Just all around pleasing to the eye. I also can see why it won.

Well done

oldtravler61 · « **Reply #24 on:** August 04, 2016, 05:24:08 AM »

Very nice rifle Tom. To bad we couldn't have chatted about Isle Royal. Thanks foe the seminar on single piece nose caps. Enjoyed it a lot.

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Author Topic: Tom Currie's Dixon Winning Lehigh (Read 11139 times)

B Staley

Boompa

Spinner

CARROLLCO