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Main Discussion Area => Flintknapping => Topic started by: seminolewind on June 12, 2014, 07:36:11 pm

Title: Eastgate template point...
Post by: seminolewind on June 12, 2014, 07:36:11 pm: This is the first point in a set of Eastgate style points Im trying to replicate from the Columbia Plateau region of the US. They are going to a hunter from Oregon. Stay tuned !
Title: Re: Eastgate template point...
Post by: seminolewind on June 12, 2014, 07:36:57 pm: Gotta get those notches deeper on this one and the ones to come.
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Post by: JEB on June 12, 2014, 07:37:28 pm: OUSTANDING
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Post by: Zuma on June 12, 2014, 08:20:22 pm: Now that's just a gem itself.
Zuma
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Post by: Tower on June 12, 2014, 08:36:20 pm: Damn fine point!!!
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Post by: Trapper Rob on June 12, 2014, 08:40:59 pm: Beautiful point.
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Post by: Stringman on June 13, 2014, 09:42:25 am: That's a beauty!!
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Post by: mullet on June 13, 2014, 12:55:25 pm: Very nice! Is that Agate?
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Post by: Parnell on June 13, 2014, 02:02:35 pm: Ugh! Beauty.
Title: Re: Eastgate template point...
Post by: seminolewind on June 13, 2014, 08:40:10 pm: Quote from: mullet on June 13, 2014, 12:55:25 pm
Very nice! Is that Agate?

Yeah it's agate from New Mexico hard to get a good spall to hold together lots of tiny cracks in the stuff I went through about 5 cobbles today before getting a good preform. All that being said I love the stuff...when it holds together
Title: Re: Eastgate template point...
Post by: OneOneNiner on June 13, 2014, 09:32:36 pm: You did a great job! Looks very efficient.
Title: Re: Eastgate template point...
Post by: Knapper on June 14, 2014, 09:09:27 am: Man 1 outa 5. You'll need a wheel barrel full to get a set. Don't now if I have that much patients.
Knapper
The point looks fine though!