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Offline gables

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Knife #3- French Trade Skinner
« on: September 02, 2010, 07:34:00 PM »
I am back from a very long work assignment and getting back into the knives. This is my third knife. Old nicholson file, full tang, mun ebony handle, hammered finger guard, 9"oa, 4.75" blade.

 
"Art is thoughtful workmanship." W.R. Lethaby

Offline SourOwl

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Re: Knife #3- French Trade Skinner
« Reply #1 on: September 02, 2010, 07:42:00 PM »
Gabe - beautiful knife.  I especially like the pins;  the odd number's cool. I'm wondering if you sell the knives?  Let me know - - sourowl
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Offline skullworks

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Re: Knife #3- French Trade Skinner
« Reply #2 on: September 02, 2010, 07:49:00 PM »
AWESOME!!!!! Incredible for only the third one!!! It would be incredible for the 100th one!
'cuz deer huntin' ain't catch & release!

Offline STILL-HUNTIN

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Re: Knife #3- French Trade Skinner
« Reply #3 on: September 02, 2010, 08:22:00 PM »
Very cool knife. I have to say that I am very impressed for only your third knife. You inspire me to give it a try!!
"Anxiously awaiting the next hunt"

Offline Steve Nuckels

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Re: Knife #3- French Trade Skinner
« Reply #4 on: September 02, 2010, 08:43:00 PM »
Gables, That is a very nice knife!  I like every thing about that!

Could you show a picture of the file work?

Steve
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Offline oldpaths

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Re: Knife #3- French Trade Skinner
« Reply #5 on: September 02, 2010, 08:54:00 PM »
Very cool look'n knife bro.,cant wait to see #4!!
Colossians 3:23

Offline Kevin Evans

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Re: Knife #3- French Trade Skinner
« Reply #6 on: September 02, 2010, 09:01:00 PM »
Nice job  :thumbsup:

Offline jpsowers

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Re: Knife #3- French Trade Skinner
« Reply #7 on: September 02, 2010, 10:56:00 PM »
That really is a beauty!

Offline gables

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Re: Knife #3- French Trade Skinner
« Reply #8 on: September 02, 2010, 11:00:00 PM »
Thanks for the encouragement. Steve, the file work is just three straight grooves for thumb.
"Art is thoughtful workmanship." W.R. Lethaby

Offline elk ninja

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Re: Knife #3- French Trade Skinner
« Reply #9 on: September 02, 2010, 11:59:00 PM »
I like it!
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Offline prarieboy

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Re: Knife #3- French Trade Skinner
« Reply #10 on: September 03, 2010, 07:21:00 AM »
#3 lookin good bro!
Look up!It's ALL above us.

Offline toppredator

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Re: Knife #3- French Trade Skinner
« Reply #11 on: September 05, 2010, 07:47:00 PM »
great looking knife-the pins really set it apart

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