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by Mammothstag
Fri May 12, 2017 1:33 am
Forum: Knife Related Tutorials
Topic: Basic Disassembly, Repair & Reassembly of a Jack Knife.
Replies: 56
Views: 132237

Re: Basic Disassembly, Repair & Reassembly of a Jack Knife.

Not to be cryptic, but pin stock is where you find it. In other words, while it isn't exactly everywhere, it is more common than one would first think. Brass pin stock is probably the easiest to find. I get most of mine through my local Ace Hardware Store. Most of it they carry in 3’ lengths and se...
by Mammothstag
Fri May 12, 2017 12:59 am
Forum: Customized Factory Knives
Topic: More customized Buck 110's
Replies: 13
Views: 5853

Re: More customized Buck 110's

Very nice, hate to say it but any knives without pinned on scales will eventually loose their scales. Metals and natural materials move differently with heat and humidity. One day the two shall part. Might be tomorrow, might be 25 years from tomorrow.
by Mammothstag
Wed May 10, 2017 4:05 am
Forum: General Knife Discussion
Topic: WHAT ARE YOU CARRYIN RIGHT NOW? WHAT IS YOUR FAV EDC?
Replies: 51315
Views: 2655152

Re: WHAT ARE YOU CARRYIN RIGHT NOW? WHAT IS YOUR FAV EDC?

Just a word about case 6.5 bonestag , I've been lucky enough to have access to a huge number of all the handle materials from all the more recent case knives and for whatever reason the bone slabs themselves or far more likely the process they use to dye and color these a very significant number chi...
by Mammothstag
Tue May 09, 2017 1:28 am
Forum: General Knife Discussion
Topic: Let's see those Ivories................................
Replies: 124
Views: 12889

Re: Let's see those Ivories................................

The mighty fossil walrus will take on all comers. The best black beauty you will ever see and awesome 36"striped whitie from 1957
by Mammothstag
Mon May 08, 2017 4:22 pm
Forum: General Knife Discussion
Topic: WHAT ARE YOU CARRYIN RIGHT NOW? WHAT IS YOUR FAV EDC?
Replies: 51315
Views: 2655152

Re: WHAT ARE YOU CARRYIN RIGHT NOW? WHAT IS YOUR FAV EDC?

Just your basic case 3 blade trapper sfo, done right in narwhal ivory of course!
by Mammothstag
Mon May 08, 2017 1:55 pm
Forum: Knife Repair and Restoration
Topic: Where to Buy Pin-Stock for Knife Repairs
Replies: 44
Views: 42150

Re: Where to Buy Pin-Stock for Knife Repairs

Stick with Jantz supply for your brass pin stock. Theirs is true to size but more importantly the brass they stock is softer than hardware store brass, so it's easier to peen the heads and doesn't crack.
by Mammothstag
Mon May 08, 2017 1:15 pm
Forum: Knife Related Q&A
Topic: Case Tested XX Stag Knife Axe Hatchet Set
Replies: 26
Views: 8250

Re: Case Tested XX Stag Knife Axe Hatchet Set

Yes, these early ones with killer stag handles are sweet, but don't ever get with your hunting buddies to show em how great the hatchet works at splitting logs, unless you know the fastest route to the hospital or have a buddy to sew you up. when you swing and strike the log it's nearly impossible f...

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