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Offline Kevin Evans

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Couple of Damascus
« on: August 01, 2008, 07:41:00 PM »
Heres a couple of Damascus I finished today.
Forged from 15n20 and 1084
Random and twist pattern (I think I am really new to this stuff)
Top one 4.5" blade and 8.5 OA Hondurus wood
Next one 5" blade 8.5 OA Burl
Nickle pins and guards
Pics not very clear ,but hope you can see pattern.
Enjoy and critisim welcome Kevin

Offline JEFF B

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Re: Couple of Damascus
« Reply #1 on: August 01, 2008, 09:10:00 PM »
which one is mine again?  :D    :biglaugh:  man they are sweet.
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Offline pintail_drake2004

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Re: Couple of Damascus
« Reply #2 on: August 01, 2008, 10:12:00 PM »
really like the 2nd one.

Offline Jeremy

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Re: Couple of Damascus
« Reply #3 on: August 01, 2008, 10:47:00 PM »
That's a real nice pair of knives Kevin!
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Offline dorris

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Re: Couple of Damascus
« Reply #4 on: August 01, 2008, 11:06:00 PM »
dang Kevin I am so glad you got my damascus done   :bigsmyl:  

J/K Very nice work bro .
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Offline OconeeDan

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Re: Couple of Damascus
« Reply #5 on: August 02, 2008, 07:48:00 AM »
Kevin, those look really nice!

Offline Ray Hammond

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Re: Couple of Damascus
« Reply #6 on: August 02, 2008, 09:52:00 AM »
Great looking. I like the shape of those blades..and the real refined look you built into the whole package. Very nice.
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Offline MYSTIKBOW

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Re: Couple of Damascus
« Reply #7 on: August 02, 2008, 10:04:00 AM »
Excellent work Kevin!
I reckon so

Offline robtattoo

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Re: Couple of Damascus
« Reply #8 on: August 02, 2008, 10:34:00 AM »
Lovely work Kevin, they both look like great users (not to say they aren't beautiful too!)
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Offline Lin Rhea

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Re: Couple of Damascus
« Reply #9 on: August 02, 2008, 01:18:00 PM »
Nice job on those two Kevin. Lin
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Re: Couple of Damascus
« Reply #10 on: August 02, 2008, 02:47:00 PM »
Dang Kevin, You're just plain too good for a little time as you've been makin' knives...Doc
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Offline vermonster13

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Re: Couple of Damascus
« Reply #11 on: August 02, 2008, 07:27:00 PM »
Sweet!
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Re: Couple of Damascus
« Reply #12 on: August 03, 2008, 08:15:00 AM »
Beatiful blades Kevin!  :thumbsup:
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