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Offline WH1

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New knife
« on: October 13, 2020, 05:27:16 PM »
New blade finished 5160 steel, turned curly maple handle with aqua fortis stain and file worked guard








Offline rich pierce

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Re: New knife
« Reply #1 on: October 13, 2020, 05:36:40 PM »
Mighty sleek.
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Offline P.W.Berkuta

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Re: New knife
« Reply #2 on: October 13, 2020, 11:37:28 PM »
BIG knife -- but elegant ;)
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Offline Bull Shannon

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Re: New knife
« Reply #3 on: October 14, 2020, 01:46:14 AM »
Wow! Now that's a knife!
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Offline G. Elsenbeck

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Re: New knife
« Reply #4 on: October 14, 2020, 06:54:45 PM »
Wow! Now that's a knife!
I second that!
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Offline Robert Hill

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Re: New knife
« Reply #5 on: October 14, 2020, 08:37:15 PM »
Looks good to me. It’s a real pretty blade.

Offline Marcruger

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Re: New knife
« Reply #6 on: October 15, 2020, 04:03:56 PM »
You are definitely cornering the market on big impressive knives sir.   :-)   Very graceful blade work, and I really like the finishes.  God Bless,   Marc

Offline Cades Cove Fiddler

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Re: New knife
« Reply #7 on: October 15, 2020, 04:23:52 PM »
... Wow,... better & better, Todd,... Look out, Randall,.... !!!

Offline BOB HILL

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Re: New knife
« Reply #8 on: October 15, 2020, 09:01:03 PM »
Very nice.
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Offline WH1

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Re: New knife
« Reply #9 on: October 16, 2020, 02:17:57 AM »
You are definitely cornering the market on big impressive knives sir.   :-)   Very graceful blade work, and I really like the finishes.  God Bless,   Marc

Thank you all and thanks Marc.  The funny thing is I have spent the last few months focused on large highland dirks with 13"-14" blades so I was thinking this was rather smallish.