Home made Bowie
Home made Bowie
Got me one of these beautiful very authentic 1800's looking blade blanks from knifekits.com....added Spanish notch, lots of file work, heavily modified guard and beautiful custom buttcap!!
Stag is Montana Elk!!!
Stag is Montana Elk!!!
Re: Home made Bowie
You did good.
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Are you going to use it?
You know for camping, or if you ever find yourself being ambushed on a sandbar.
St. John Chapter 1
...12 But as many as received him (Jesus), to them gave he power to become the sons of God, even to them that believe on his name:
13 Which were born, not of blood, nor of the will of the flesh, nor of the will of man, but of God...
...12 But as many as received him (Jesus), to them gave he power to become the sons of God, even to them that believe on his name:
13 Which were born, not of blood, nor of the will of the flesh, nor of the will of man, but of God...
Re: Home made Bowie
Beautiful!
I love Elk antler, and that is a great example of it.
I love Elk antler, and that is a great example of it.
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Dang Alien that thing is awesome!
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thank ya much!!!!!

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Looks custom quality to me. I'd say A+, 10 out of 10 for effort and craftsmanship. Have you done any before? Looks like a pro did it. Beautiful antler. Bravoooooo.

By the way, what are the two non matching cut out where the edge ends back at the step up to the unsharpened tang? Thanks.



By the way, what are the two non matching cut out where the edge ends back at the step up to the unsharpened tang? Thanks.
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Wowsers! James, himself, would be proud of that one! Beautiful work.