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by BFORSE
Fri Apr 19, 2024 7:09 pm
Forum: The Upper Room Forum
Topic: Request for Prayer
Replies: 40
Views: 1756

Re: Request for Prayer

Prayed for your recovery, and your continued faith and trust in the Lord no matter the outcome. As Paul says in Philippians 1:21 “To live is Christ, and to die is gain.” As long as Paul lived he served others and suffered for the sake of the Gospel of Christ, proclaiming the mercy of God to sinners ...
by BFORSE
Wed Apr 17, 2024 9:04 pm
Forum: Schrade Legacy Forum
Topic: What is Your Latest Old Schrade?
Replies: 2676
Views: 305665

Re: What is Your Latest Old Schrade?

Galvanic, frj, Gus Sharp, John R, loooooooved going back through your jewels. One from the OKCA show in Eugene OR. Charlie Compagna's piece, sat by him for 3 days at the show. Bought a few knives from him. Thanks C.C. Verrrrrrrrry nice! Do you know the model number? Nope, no numbers anywhere. Just ...
by BFORSE
Tue Apr 16, 2024 7:34 pm
Forum: Schrade Legacy Forum
Topic: What is Your Latest Old Schrade?
Replies: 2676
Views: 305665

Re: What is Your Latest Old Schrade?

Ivoryman wrote: Tue Apr 16, 2024 7:09 pm Galvanic, frj, Gus Sharp, John R, loooooooved going back through your jewels. One from the OKCA show in Eugene OR. Charlie Compagna's piece, sat by him for 3 days at the show. Bought a few knives from him. Thanks C.C.
Verrrrrrrrry nice! Do you know the model number?
by BFORSE
Tue Apr 16, 2024 7:16 pm
Forum: Great Eastern Cutlery (GEC) Collector's Forum
Topic: GREAT EASTERN PRIVATE LABEL, CLUB KNIVES & SFO's
Replies: 565
Views: 175622

Re: GREAT EASTERN PRIVATE LABEL, CLUB KNIVES & SFO's

Do they already have a knife decided for this year? They=Bryan Sanders, Founder, Owner and Developer of AAPK who will announce the annual knife maker, pattern and handles in the manner already communicated and not beforehand. FYI - flipping is discouraged so as allow as many forum members as possib...
by BFORSE
Tue Apr 16, 2024 6:28 pm
Forum: Great Eastern Cutlery (GEC) Collector's Forum
Topic: GREAT EASTERN PRIVATE LABEL, CLUB KNIVES & SFO's
Replies: 565
Views: 175622

Re: GREAT EASTERN PRIVATE LABEL, CLUB KNIVES & SFO's

I don’t know where to find information on AAPK club knives or what the 2024 knife pattern is or how to even order one. I’m sure I’m overlooking something, could someone help this dummy? ::pray:: You have to be a supporting member to receive the email about them. Any that are left after members buy ...
by BFORSE
Tue Apr 16, 2024 4:35 pm
Forum: Great Eastern Cutlery (GEC) Collector's Forum
Topic: GREAT EASTERN PRIVATE LABEL, CLUB KNIVES & SFO's
Replies: 565
Views: 175622

Re: GREAT EASTERN PRIVATE LABEL, CLUB KNIVES & SFO's

I don’t know where to find information on AAPK club knives or what the 2024 knife pattern is or how to even order one. I’m sure I’m overlooking something, could someone help this dummy? ::pray::
by BFORSE
Fri Apr 05, 2024 4:47 am
Forum: Great Eastern Cutlery (GEC) Collector's Forum
Topic: Is your EDC a GEC?
Replies: 825
Views: 149161

Re: Is your EDC a GEC?

352216 “The Drover” BF club knife Some people think awls are useless, but I don’t know how many splinters I have dug out with that scary-sharp point. 0A3D4CC4-31A3-4A52-B4BA-3AF5B3344F45.jpeg One of their better ones. ::tu:: Yes, when I saw that GEC made a cigar pattern like this; I had to try and ...
by BFORSE
Fri Apr 05, 2024 4:27 am
Forum: Great Eastern Cutlery (GEC) Collector's Forum
Topic: Is your EDC a GEC?
Replies: 825
Views: 149161

Re: Is your EDC a GEC?

352216 “The Drover” BF club knife Some people think awls are useless, but I don’t know how many splinters I have dug out with that scary-sharp point. 0A3D4CC4-31A3-4A52-B4BA-3AF5B3344F45.jpeg Beauty, love that bone color and jigging. Love the spear, the 35 frame. Got some nice patina too. Mmmmmnnnn...
by BFORSE
Thu Apr 04, 2024 11:55 pm
Forum: Great Eastern Cutlery (GEC) Collector's Forum
Topic: Is your EDC a GEC?
Replies: 825
Views: 149161

Re: Is your EDC a GEC?

352216 “The Drover” BF club knife
Some people think awls are useless, but I don’t know how many splinters I have dug out with that scary-sharp point.
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by BFORSE
Wed Oct 18, 2023 9:03 pm
Forum: Fixed Blade Knives
Topic: Home made Bowie
Replies: 7
Views: 1180

Re: Home made Bowie

::tu:: Very nice!!

Are you going to use it?

You know for camping, or if you ever find yourself being ambushed on a sandbar.
by BFORSE
Tue Oct 17, 2023 5:52 pm
Forum: General Knife Discussion
Topic: WHAT ARE YOU CARRYIN RIGHT NOW? WHAT IS YOUR FAV EDC?
Replies: 51362
Views: 2658168

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

Carrying this one for a week now. Used for opening seven dust to cutting the stem of a rose I got for my wife. Definitely a handy EDC

Jaeger Bros.
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by BFORSE
Mon Oct 16, 2023 9:54 pm
Forum: General Knife Discussion
Topic: Knife with Swastika (not German!)
Replies: 14
Views: 552

Re: Knife with Swastika (not German!)

Pretty sure that is a NAZI swastika and not Native American or any middle eastern symbology. I’m guessing it was a sfo or an individual had printed it on there himself.
by BFORSE
Mon Oct 16, 2023 9:26 pm
Forum: Other Sharp Objects
Topic: Arrow Heads
Replies: 263
Views: 66822

Re: Arrow Heads

doglegg wrote: Mon Oct 16, 2023 8:26 pm Wow! Excellent.
Thanks!
by BFORSE
Mon Oct 16, 2023 6:44 pm
Forum: Other Sharp Objects
Topic: Arrow Heads
Replies: 263
Views: 66822

Re: Arrow Heads

I don’t have rocks where I live, so every time we go on vacation I try to find some that are knappable. We went to Oklahoma a while back and while we were there I found quartz. It can be difficult material to knap but I was able to squeeze out a point from a good sized flake. Dovetail point (quartz)...
by BFORSE
Mon Oct 09, 2023 8:57 pm
Forum: General Knife Discussion
Topic: WHAT ARE YOU CARRYIN RIGHT NOW? WHAT IS YOUR FAV EDC?
Replies: 51362
Views: 2658168

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

Jaeger Bros.

Pat. Oct. 23rd, 1916
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by BFORSE
Wed Sep 20, 2023 1:37 am
Forum: Knives for Sale or Trade
Topic: Vintage Schrade's
Replies: 12
Views: 1263

Re: Vintage Schrade's

galvanic1882 wrote: Tue Sep 19, 2023 10:17 pm Did you get my response??
Yes, sorry, I just sent an email with 3 knives I would be willing to trade for the moose
by BFORSE
Tue Sep 19, 2023 8:38 pm
Forum: Knives for Sale or Trade
Topic: Vintage Schrade's
Replies: 12
Views: 1263

Re: Vintage Schrade's

Just sent you an email. :)
by BFORSE
Wed Aug 23, 2023 6:14 pm
Forum: Other Sharp Objects
Topic: Arrow Heads
Replies: 263
Views: 66822

Re: Arrow Heads

I chipped this blade out earlier in the week

3-3/4” long
1-3/8” @ the widest
1/4” @ the thickest
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by BFORSE
Fri Aug 11, 2023 6:16 pm
Forum: Other Sharp Objects
Topic: Arrow Heads
Replies: 263
Views: 66822

Re: Arrow Heads

Here is a 4” Kerrville knife I knapped a few months ago:
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by BFORSE
Fri Aug 11, 2023 6:13 pm
Forum: General Knife Discussion
Topic: WHAT ARE YOU CARRYIN RIGHT NOW? WHAT IS YOUR FAV EDC?
Replies: 51362
Views: 2658168

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

Carrying an old acorn around in this Texas heat

Remington UMC 373 3-3/4”
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by BFORSE
Thu Aug 10, 2023 6:59 pm
Forum: Knife Related Q&A
Topic: Schrade switchblade celluloid - repair, remold, or replace with a different material
Replies: 59
Views: 8982

Re: Schrade switchblade celluloid - repair, remold, or replace with a different material

bighomer wrote: Thu Aug 10, 2023 5:24 pm That's some fine work, you sir are a fine artist, even the chicken coop has that special vibe. ::tu:: to the tenth power. ::handshake::
Thank you, it was a long journey on that repair. I just hope that it helps others who are trying to do the same thing.
by BFORSE
Wed Aug 09, 2023 1:26 pm
Forum: Knife Repair and Restoration
Topic: G Schrade Presto restoral
Replies: 10
Views: 393

Re: G Schrade Presto restoral

I did the same project a while back; hopefully you don’t have as many hiccups as I had. ::tu::
by BFORSE
Wed Aug 09, 2023 1:20 pm
Forum: Knife Related Q&A
Topic: Schrade switchblade celluloid - repair, remold, or replace with a different material
Replies: 59
Views: 8982

Re: Schrade switchblade celluloid - repair, remold, or replace with a different material

I then just studied some pictures of that type of jigging, and the general angle it was laying. Then I tested my method on the scrap piece of bone until I got the feel of how much pressure and time I wanted to spend for each cut. Then when I felt confident enough:
by BFORSE
Wed Aug 09, 2023 3:58 am
Forum: Other Sharp Objects
Topic: Arrow Heads
Replies: 263
Views: 66822

Re: Arrow Heads

Dan In MI wrote: Wed Aug 09, 2023 3:35 am If there's suitable rock hereabouts, I'm gonna get some and practice. Those knapped arrowheads are way too cool! ::tu::
Thanks, I’ve only been knapping for about 7 months. So if you need any help or suggestions, I can give you about 7 months worth of novice experiential opinion :)
by BFORSE
Wed Aug 09, 2023 2:40 am
Forum: Other Sharp Objects
Topic: Arrow Heads
Replies: 263
Views: 66822

Re: Arrow Heads

doglegg wrote: Wed Aug 09, 2023 12:27 am I admire your skills. Great work.
Thank you; really anyone can do it if they have some tools and some suitable rock. Like with anything else it boils down to practice.

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