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Offline Kevin Evans

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Ironwood Hunter
« on: August 31, 2009, 10:39:00 PM »
Here's one I just finished.Pretty little fellow!!
Guy asked me to try and make a knife like one I had purchased from Lin,After asking Lin this is my effert.Thanks Lin, for lettin me try.
15N20 and 1084 I forged to 352 layers
4.75" blade
9.75" OA
Stainless fitting and copper spacer
Desert Ironwood
Picture better, but like knife making got ways to go  

Offline TxMoon

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Re: Ironwood Hunter
« Reply #1 on: September 01, 2009, 03:57:00 AM »
Mr Evans, I have to say you did a hell of a job.
I can see yours and Lin's style of work put together. I really like your mark. Keep up the
good work!
Technique and Knowledge is the largest factor in being able to build a good knife. Lin Rhea

Offline skullworks

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Re: Ironwood Hunter
« Reply #2 on: September 01, 2009, 06:52:00 AM »
Nice work!
'cuz deer huntin' ain't catch & release!

Offline Lin Rhea

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Re: Ironwood Hunter
« Reply #3 on: September 01, 2009, 08:10:00 AM »
Kevin,
       You did good!   :clapper:  I like the damascus too. Lin
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Offline Emmons

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Re: Ironwood Hunter
« Reply #4 on: September 01, 2009, 08:15:00 AM »
Another excellent knife!!

Offline DANA HOLMAN

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Re: Ironwood Hunter
« Reply #5 on: September 01, 2009, 08:44:00 AM »
Kevin
That's one good looking knife
way to go  :notworthy:    :notworthy:  
dana
"When Satan is knocking at your door,
Simply say,

 "Jesus, could you get that for me?"

Offline PrarrieDog

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Re: Ironwood Hunter
« Reply #6 on: September 01, 2009, 12:03:00 PM »
stunning, absolutely stunning

Online MYSTIKBOW

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Re: Ironwood Hunter
« Reply #7 on: September 01, 2009, 12:29:00 PM »
EXCELLENT Work Kevin! Thats one of the nicest Damascus patterns I've seen. Your getting the hang of that nicely.   :clapper:
I reckon so

Offline Steve Nuckels

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Re: Ironwood Hunter
« Reply #8 on: September 01, 2009, 10:02:00 PM »
Beautiful Knife Kevin !

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Offline LC

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Re: Ironwood Hunter
« Reply #9 on: September 01, 2009, 10:04:00 PM »
Man that is awesome.
Most people get rich by making more money than they have needs, me, I just reduced my needs!

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