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Offline Mechslasher

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Loveless Style Skinner
« on: July 23, 2010, 07:17:00 PM »
just finished this loveless style skinner today.  i used ats 34 and snakewood scales.  always wanted a knife like this but didn't have a couple thousand to buy one.  can't wait to try it out this fall.

 
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Offline GREATBROWNKNOCKEMDOWN

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Re: Loveless Style Skinner
« Reply #1 on: July 23, 2010, 07:41:00 PM »
Very nice work!
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Offline kbaknife

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Re: Loveless Style Skinner
« Reply #2 on: July 23, 2010, 08:07:00 PM »
Nicely done.
You missed that "couple thousand" by quite a bit!

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When the last elk vanishes from the hills,
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Offline thunder1

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Re: Loveless Style Skinner
« Reply #3 on: July 23, 2010, 08:18:00 PM »
That's pretty cool.
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Offline Steve Nuckels

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Re: Loveless Style Skinner
« Reply #4 on: July 23, 2010, 08:30:00 PM »
Nice work Chris!  What finish did you use on the snakewood?

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Offline Mechslasher

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Re: Loveless Style Skinner
« Reply #5 on: July 23, 2010, 09:45:00 PM »
wow, the price of a loveless has gone up.  i had a chance to buy one for $2000 a couple years ago.  guess i should have jumped on it.

steve, i put about 10 coats of superglue and buff with steel wool between coats.
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Offline Scott Roush

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Re: Loveless Style Skinner
« Reply #6 on: July 23, 2010, 10:07:00 PM »
very nice... i've got an almost identical knife in the works right now.... hope it comes out as nice...

Offline skullworks

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Re: Loveless Style Skinner
« Reply #7 on: July 23, 2010, 10:24:00 PM »
Very nice! Love the snakewood!
'cuz deer huntin' ain't catch & release!

Offline prarieboy

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Re: Loveless Style Skinner
« Reply #8 on: July 23, 2010, 11:47:00 PM »
Great job!
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Offline DannyBows

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Re: Loveless Style Skinner
« Reply #9 on: July 24, 2010, 09:01:00 PM »
Beautiful!! Love the blade shape and the Snakewood came out awesome. Very nice indeed.
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Offline stickhead

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Re: Loveless Style Skinner
« Reply #10 on: July 24, 2010, 09:27:00 PM »
Really nice job

Offline David Ricke

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Re: Loveless Style Skinner
« Reply #11 on: August 03, 2010, 08:50:00 PM »
Nice job keep it up Good Hunting  Knifemaker

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