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Offline Kevin Evans

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New Knives
« on: June 12, 2008, 07:27:00 PM »
Guys these are the first full tangs I,ve done.Saw Ray posting some and thought I better try some.Lots of varity ,with pins blades ect.
all 5160
all flatt ground
Top one 4.5" blade9" OA Mapel Burl
Second one 4" blade8"OA tulip?
Third  3.75" blade8" OA cedar
Fourth3.5"blade 7.25 OA ???
last one4" blade8"oa bocote?
drilled holes in tang to get balance correct
pics not very good some for blades and some for scalesl
 

Offline dorris

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Re: New Knives
« Reply #1 on: June 12, 2008, 07:43:00 PM »
good lookin knives brother   :bigsmyl:
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Offline MYSTIKBOW

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Re: New Knives
« Reply #2 on: June 12, 2008, 07:49:00 PM »
WOW those are some nice lookin knives Kevin.
Nice thick full tangs. I'll bet they have a really good feel to them.
I reckon so

Offline Jeremy

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Re: New Knives
« Reply #3 on: June 12, 2008, 08:33:00 PM »
:thumbsup:
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Offline Nosight

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Re: New Knives
« Reply #4 on: June 12, 2008, 11:04:00 PM »
when you get started, you get started.....
 
 good looking blades..

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Offline Leftieshot

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Re: New Knives
« Reply #5 on: June 12, 2008, 11:07:00 PM »
Yes, those do look good!

Offline skullworks

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Re: New Knives
« Reply #6 on: June 13, 2008, 06:47:00 AM »
Great job!!!
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Offline elk ninja

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Re: New Knives
« Reply #7 on: June 13, 2008, 10:41:00 AM »
Yeee-HAW thems looks GOOD!  Middle knife gets my pick of the litter.
Mike
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Offline Ian johnson

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Re: New Knives
« Reply #8 on: June 13, 2008, 08:29:00 PM »
I like the top one
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Offline Lin Rhea

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Re: New Knives
« Reply #9 on: June 13, 2008, 08:34:00 PM »
I like the finish on the blades.

Second from bottom......Lin
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Offline el oso

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Re: New Knives
« Reply #10 on: June 13, 2008, 11:53:00 PM »
Simple and beautiful. You can't ask for more than that.
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Offline ber643

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Re: New Knives
« Reply #11 on: June 14, 2008, 07:55:00 AM »
Very Nice!!! Favs are 3 and 4.
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Offline Holm-Made

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Re: New Knives
« Reply #12 on: June 19, 2008, 12:46:00 AM »
Middle one for me.  Like it a lot, of course I wouldn't kick any of them out of bed.

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