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Offline srtben

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Headed for Hog Heaven!
« on: October 06, 2012, 06:27:00 PM »
This one is headed to our very own Ray Hammond.
It is my Pine Marten Model done up to Ray's specs, with 1/4" stainless pins and blue liners.
Hope you like it Ray, making knives for knifemakers is nerve racking!

 

 

 

 
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Offline GWV

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Re: Headed for Hog Heaven!
« Reply #1 on: October 06, 2012, 08:43:00 PM »
That is a nice one bro!

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Re: Headed for Hog Heaven!
« Reply #2 on: October 06, 2012, 09:09:00 PM »
Wow!  Nice job! He should love it!

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Re: Headed for Hog Heaven!
« Reply #3 on: October 06, 2012, 09:32:00 PM »
Wow! Ben you DIDN'T take your time!!!!!!

That's a beauty sir
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Re: Headed for Hog Heaven!
« Reply #4 on: October 07, 2012, 09:26:00 AM »
That looks like a great working knife. Enjoy it Ray!
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Re: Headed for Hog Heaven!
« Reply #5 on: October 07, 2012, 09:47:00 PM »
Another beauty Ben!  Can't wait for mine.
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Re: Headed for Hog Heaven!
« Reply #6 on: October 07, 2012, 11:23:00 PM »
Thanks for the comments guys!!

It is headed to you tomorrow Ray, no hurries at all on your end.
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Re: Headed for Hog Heaven!
« Reply #7 on: October 08, 2012, 10:20:00 PM »
Sure looks god to me, Ben!

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Re: Headed for Hog Heaven!
« Reply #8 on: October 14, 2012, 09:55:00 PM »
Got home tonight and received the knife Ben.  Very nice!!!  I'm going to break it I two weeks from now I hope!  Is the steel L6?

It's very very sharp!!!!

Thank you!!!!!
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Re: Headed for Hog Heaven!
« Reply #9 on: October 15, 2012, 09:19:00 AM »
Yes, it is L6 saw steel.
I am glad you like it Ray, let me know how it performs!
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Re: Headed for Hog Heaven!
« Reply #10 on: October 15, 2012, 10:01:00 PM »
I kike the design a lot!
Relax,

You'll live longer!

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Re: Headed for Hog Heaven!
« Reply #11 on: October 18, 2012, 04:28:00 PM »
Really nice........
In the beginner's mind there are many possibilities. In the expert's there are few...So the most difficult thing is always to keep your beginner's mind...This is also the real secret of the arts: always be a beginner.  Shunryu Suzuki

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Re: Headed for Hog Heaven!
« Reply #12 on: October 18, 2012, 06:19:00 PM »
Thanks guys!
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Offline Ray Hammond

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Re: Headed for Hog Heaven!
« Reply #13 on: October 20, 2012, 06:48:00 PM »
Ben I cut the crap out of my hand with this thing today. !!!! Geez it's sharpppppp! :-)
“Courageous, untroubled, mocking and violent-that is what Wisdom wants us to be. Wisdom is a woman, and loves only a warrior.” - Friedrich Nietzsche

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Re: Headed for Hog Heaven!
« Reply #14 on: October 20, 2012, 08:15:00 PM »
Good to hear Ray!!  :)
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Re: Headed for Hog Heaven!
« Reply #15 on: October 22, 2012, 02:04:00 PM »
on sharpness not cutting yourself i am sure Ray..haha
Keep em sharp,

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