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Offline adkmountainken

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new knife made by a friend
« on: August 07, 2011, 12:07:00 PM »
a good friend of mine made me a beautiful knife. deer leg bone and leather wrapped handle with heavy leather and brain tanned sheath. LOVE it!!!
 
 
 
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Re: new knife made by a friend
« Reply #1 on: August 07, 2011, 03:04:00 PM »
Very cool!!!!!!
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Re: new knife made by a friend
« Reply #2 on: August 07, 2011, 05:06:00 PM »
THAT IS AWESOME!!!!

I like every bit of that package!

Very cool stuff!

Do you know what type of steel, was it forged?

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Offline adkmountainken

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Re: new knife made by a friend
« Reply #3 on: August 07, 2011, 06:58:00 PM »
hand forged 1095 steel and a leg bone i gave him. veg tanned leather sheath and brain tanned top.
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Re: new knife made by a friend
« Reply #4 on: August 07, 2011, 07:08:00 PM »
Thats just sweet   :thumbsup:
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Re: new knife made by a friend
« Reply #5 on: August 07, 2011, 08:21:00 PM »
Nice!
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Re: new knife made by a friend
« Reply #6 on: August 07, 2011, 10:23:00 PM »
Wow!
 Craftmanship  meets mojo and memories!!!
Fine knife right there!!   :clapper:    :clapper:    

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Re: new knife made by a friend
« Reply #7 on: August 08, 2011, 09:17:00 AM »
Cool looking knife
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Re: new knife made by a friend
« Reply #8 on: August 09, 2011, 08:49:00 PM »
That is great Ken, Love the knife of Matt's that you gave me.  If that one holds an edge like mine then you will be good for a seson or two before even a touch-up!

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Re: new knife made by a friend
« Reply #9 on: August 10, 2011, 07:28:00 AM »
NateDawg,
    next time ya come up we will go visit Matt, he auctually has a bunch of cool videos on Youtube where he is forging blades and sewing sheaths.
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Re: new knife made by a friend
« Reply #10 on: August 11, 2011, 10:27:00 AM »
Definitely Ken, I'd love to meet him. If u put together a hunt for early in oct, I think I can make it.

Nathan
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