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Offline R H Clark

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Picture of first completed forged knife.
« on: February 06, 2010, 03:30:00 PM »



It's 1095 with brass hardware,red spacers and a nice Red Stag taper.

Offline MYSTIKBOW

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Re: Picture of first completed forged knife.
« Reply #1 on: February 06, 2010, 03:44:00 PM »
WoW thats NICE! Randy. Love that red stag handle too. Great lookin for your first completed knife.   :clapper:
I reckon so

Offline prarieboy

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Re: Picture of first completed forged knife.
« Reply #2 on: February 06, 2010, 03:46:00 PM »
Great work!
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Offline R H Clark

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Re: Picture of first completed forged knife.
« Reply #3 on: February 06, 2010, 03:55:00 PM »
Thanks guys.I've put together a few with bought blades but I forged,ground and heat treated this one myself.

Offline Montauks

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Re: Picture of first completed forged knife.
« Reply #4 on: February 06, 2010, 03:56:00 PM »
VERY Nice!
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Offline Kevin Evans

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Re: Picture of first completed forged knife.
« Reply #5 on: February 06, 2010, 04:13:00 PM »
That is a great job on your first forged knife,you should be very proud!!  :thumbsup:  
You will be needing a stamp Now!!LOL

Offline R H Clark

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Re: Picture of first completed forged knife.
« Reply #6 on: February 06, 2010, 04:31:00 PM »
Thanks again.Here is one from the top trying to show the taper.

 

Offline Scott Roush

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Re: Picture of first completed forged knife.
« Reply #7 on: February 06, 2010, 04:58:00 PM »
wow... very nice.

Offline Lin Rhea

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Re: Picture of first completed forged knife.
« Reply #8 on: February 06, 2010, 05:03:00 PM »
LinWow! That's a great job. I like it.   :thumbsup:
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Offline skullworks

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Re: Picture of first completed forged knife.
« Reply #9 on: February 06, 2010, 08:15:00 PM »
Wow!!!! That is beautiful!!!!!
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Offline Doug Campbell

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Re: Picture of first completed forged knife.
« Reply #10 on: February 06, 2010, 08:49:00 PM »
You bet, nice job!!   :thumbsup:    :thumbsup:
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Offline guzzi2000

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Re: Picture of first completed forged knife.
« Reply #11 on: February 06, 2010, 09:10:00 PM »
Very nice!
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Offline Ray Hammond

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Re: Picture of first completed forged knife.
« Reply #12 on: February 06, 2010, 09:13:00 PM »
very nice!!!!
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Offline Steve Nuckels

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Re: Picture of first completed forged knife.
« Reply #13 on: February 06, 2010, 10:17:00 PM »
Most excellent!  Impressive!

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Offline R H Clark

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Re: Picture of first completed forged knife.
« Reply #14 on: February 06, 2010, 11:05:00 PM »
Thanks a lot.Your nice comments mean a lot especially after all the beautiful knives I've seen you guys post.

Offline Ragnarok Forge

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Re: Picture of first completed forged knife.
« Reply #15 on: February 07, 2010, 08:37:00 PM »
Great work.
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Offline beaver#1

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Re: Picture of first completed forged knife.
« Reply #16 on: February 08, 2010, 08:48:00 PM »
wow thats really nice
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Offline OconeeDan

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Re: Picture of first completed forged knife.
« Reply #17 on: February 09, 2010, 01:27:00 PM »
Sure doesn't look like your first one!

Offline longbow55

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Re: Picture of first completed forged knife.
« Reply #18 on: February 10, 2010, 10:12:00 PM »
Don't bring it to the Howard Hill shoot this year, it may end up in Mississippi. That's a good looking knife Randy.
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Offline Mohillbilly

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Re: Picture of first completed forged knife.
« Reply #19 on: February 15, 2010, 09:08:00 AM »
Beautiful knife!!!!

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