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Offline Kevin Evans

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More finished Bowie's
« on: January 25, 2010, 03:08:00 PM »
These are some just finished.Felt like I should show current work after showing my first work yesterday!!
These are some blades forged at the bladsmithing class just now getting around to finishing them.
Thanks for looking!!
8" blade of 5160
13" OA
4" clip
all silicon bronze fittings
African Blackwood
 
These will be in classifieds in a couple of days
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Offline Jake Rhea

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Re: More finished Bowie's
« Reply #1 on: January 25, 2010, 03:12:00 PM »
They look awsome. I realy like them.  :thumbsup:
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Offline DANA HOLMAN

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Re: More finished Bowie's
« Reply #2 on: January 25, 2010, 03:31:00 PM »
Kevin you need to send them to me for inspection,
Both of them are outstanding, you have done your homework and it shows.

dana  
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Offline KHALVERSON

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Re: More finished Bowie's
« Reply #3 on: January 25, 2010, 04:48:00 PM »
kevin
awesome lookin work
i still have a hard time grasping that you have been building knives for less than 2 years
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Offline thunder1

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Re: More finished Bowie's
« Reply #4 on: January 25, 2010, 05:19:00 PM »
That's some kind of sweet.
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Offline Dan White

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Re: More finished Bowie's
« Reply #5 on: January 25, 2010, 06:13:00 PM »
The giraffe bone handled knife handles well...balanced. Beautiful work Kevin
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Offline Lin Rhea

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Re: More finished Bowie's
« Reply #6 on: January 25, 2010, 07:23:00 PM »
Beautiful hand sanded finish on those blades.   :thumbsup:  

Lookin good. Lin
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Offline skullworks

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Re: More finished Bowie's
« Reply #7 on: January 25, 2010, 07:53:00 PM »
Wow....just WOW! Stunning work!
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Offline Steve Nuckels

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Re: More finished Bowie's
« Reply #8 on: January 25, 2010, 08:09:00 PM »
Kevin, both are top notch!  However I like the "Giraffe Bone" best, but not by much!

I have finished two of the nine blades I forged at the ABS school, one of the nine was my performance test blade.  I've got some work to do!

Very nice work my friend!  

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Offline prarieboy

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Re: More finished Bowie's
« Reply #9 on: January 25, 2010, 08:41:00 PM »
Ditto on all of the above+ WOW!
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Offline Ray Hammond

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Re: More finished Bowie's
« Reply #10 on: January 25, 2010, 11:18:00 PM »
very very nice! I love giraffe bone.
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Offline Doug Campbell

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Re: More finished Bowie's
« Reply #11 on: January 25, 2010, 11:40:00 PM »
Yea Buddy, got it goin there on both of em!  :thumbsup:    :thumbsup:
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Offline OconeeDan

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Re: More finished Bowie's
« Reply #12 on: January 26, 2010, 07:37:00 AM »
Your work has grown into something fabulous.
Dan
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Offline MYSTIKBOW

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Re: More finished Bowie's
« Reply #13 on: January 26, 2010, 10:40:00 AM »
The form and fit on those two are excellent Kevin!  By the way,I love giraffe bone.   :bigsmyl:
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Offline blazelefty7

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Re: More finished Bowie's
« Reply #14 on: January 28, 2010, 01:03:00 AM »
Those are absolutely perfect. The lines and style are just beautiful.
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