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Offline KHALVERSON

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new to knife making
« on: January 31, 2008, 07:37:00 PM »
i was turned on to trad gang by a friend
because i wanted to try to build some knives
now i think i want to join the swap
here are some photos
every knife gets a little bit better    

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Re: new to knife making
« Reply #1 on: January 31, 2008, 08:02:00 PM »
Just sign up for the swap...all are welcome!
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Offline KHALVERSON

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Re: new to knife making
« Reply #2 on: January 31, 2008, 08:02:00 PM »
sorry had to resize photos
here are the pics
 

Offline Ru

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Re: new to knife making
« Reply #3 on: January 31, 2008, 09:32:00 PM »
I love that middle (lower set of pics) one what is the handle made of?
Great works   :thumbsup:

Offline Caveman IL

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Re: new to knife making
« Reply #4 on: February 01, 2008, 06:01:00 AM »
I like the middle bottom one too!  How long is it?  What kind of steel are you using?  Larry

Offline skullworks

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Re: new to knife making
« Reply #5 on: February 01, 2008, 07:07:00 AM »
Great looking knives!
'cuz deer huntin' ain't catch & release!

Offline drewsbow

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Re: new to knife making
« Reply #6 on: February 01, 2008, 12:01:00 PM »
nice work :0)
Try to be the person your dog thinks you are :0)
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Offline KHALVERSON

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Re: new to knife making
« Reply #7 on: February 01, 2008, 04:33:00 PM »
thanks ru and caveman il
i am using circular saw blades
master mechanic around 6 bucks at the local hardware.
the total length on the middle one is 7 1/2
the blade is 3" the scales are good ol
norway pine  with a deer antler laminated
that was the first knife i made
the blade was flame hardened
and is very sharp

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