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Main Discussion Area => Primitive Skills => Topic started by: swamp yeti on January 08, 2013, 10:16:19 am

Title: Bird and trout knife
Post by: swamp yeti on January 08, 2013, 10:16:19 am

Here is a hollow ground bird and trout knife my son James made. The overall length is seven and a quarters inches 3 sixteenths thick,it has brass pins,buckeye burl scales and a leather and boa snakeskin sheath.

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Post by: burn em up chuck on January 08, 2013, 10:37:37 am

     that burl is crazy beautiful, nice shape

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Post by: Pat B on January 08, 2013, 10:47:09 am

That is a very nice nice knife and sheath.  8)

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Post by: Keenan on January 08, 2013, 11:00:37 am

Love it!

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Post by: Pappy on January 08, 2013, 11:18:30 am

Beautiful knife,he done a fine job on that one. :)
   Pappy

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Post by: swamp yeti on January 08, 2013, 11:39:15 am

Thanks elfdwrf,Pat,Keenan and Pappy.I have not made nothing in a while,my hand is still healing from the operation,I started on a couple of bows but had to put em down,too much,I am getting there.

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Post by: adb on January 08, 2013, 11:49:10 am

Very nice! That would make a really great caping knife as well.

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Post by: swamp yeti on January 08, 2013, 12:50:35 pm

Thanks adb,it would make a good knife for about anything,he wanted one for trout fishing,love trout fishing.

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Post by: Keenan on January 08, 2013, 09:56:58 pm

Wow Pete those are some dandy fish you got. Sure enjoyed talking with you as well.

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Post by: swamp yeti on January 09, 2013, 09:19:33 am

Looking foward to talking to you again Keenan.

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Post by: mullet on January 09, 2013, 11:51:52 pm

Wow! That's pretty.Small knives are my favorites.

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Post by: swamp yeti on January 10, 2013, 09:31:11 am

Thanks Mullet,My son appreciates all the good compliments from everybody.

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Post by: primitivepaulette on January 10, 2013, 09:38:02 am

Very nice!

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Post by: swamp yeti on January 10, 2013, 09:40:29 am

Thanks Paulette.

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Post by: adb on January 10, 2013, 12:35:02 pm

Nice fish! What kind of trout are those?

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Post by: swamp yeti on January 10, 2013, 02:05:11 pm

The trout in the top picture are browns and the bottom picture is a rainbow.

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Post by: HoBow on January 10, 2013, 07:42:33 pm

WOW- that is an amazing knife!

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Post by: Dad on January 10, 2013, 09:09:51 pm

VERY NICE!! ;D

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Post by: swamp yeti on January 11, 2013, 06:12:27 pm

Thanks Jeff and Dad.