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Main Discussion Area => Around the Campfire => Topic started by: BOWMAN53 on May 13, 2015, 12:41:56 am

Title: My best one yet
Post by: BOWMAN53 on May 13, 2015, 12:41:56 am: 5160 spring steel from a leaf spring. 6" blade 5" handle. Zebra wood scales.

(http://i1378.photobucket.com/albums/ah116/jamesbowyer891/AC6807D7-5911-483B-9BF0-CDEADC3870EF_zpsfhlsvrcr.jpg) (http://s1378.photobucket.com/user/jamesbowyer891/media/AC6807D7-5911-483B-9BF0-CDEADC3870EF_zpsfhlsvrcr.jpg.html)

(http://i1378.photobucket.com/albums/ah116/jamesbowyer891/6EA794B3-BF99-4D3B-9014-7F670B8FBB01_zpsfnyop5ae.jpg) (http://s1378.photobucket.com/user/jamesbowyer891/media/6EA794B3-BF99-4D3B-9014-7F670B8FBB01_zpsfnyop5ae.jpg.html)

(http://i1378.photobucket.com/albums/ah116/jamesbowyer891/B3182DA9-1EDF-4953-80E2-E182331DDFA1_zpsir6jkbvu.jpg) (http://s1378.photobucket.com/user/jamesbowyer891/media/B3182DA9-1EDF-4953-80E2-E182331DDFA1_zpsir6jkbvu.jpg.html)

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Title: Re: My best one yet
Post by: IdahoMatt on May 13, 2015, 12:57:38 am: Nice lookin blade there Jordan. Very nice lines
Title: Re: My best one yet
Post by: country on May 13, 2015, 01:25:37 am: Very nice :)
Title: Re: My best one yet
Post by: J05H on May 13, 2015, 03:00:53 am: Well done man. Looks great.
Title: Re: My best one yet
Post by: Pappy on May 13, 2015, 04:56:42 am: Man that is a looker. Nice work. :)
Pappy
Title: Re: My best one yet
Post by: Aaron H on May 13, 2015, 09:56:31 am: Wow! Beautiful. I love the first picture with the little one's reflection in the grind.
Title: Re: My best one yet
Post by: Chippintuff on May 13, 2015, 11:23:03 am: Simply Gorgeous.

WA
Title: Re: My best one yet
Post by: lebhuntfish on May 13, 2015, 11:25:33 am: Quote from: Falcon on May 13, 2015, 09:56:31 am
Wow! Beautiful. I love the first picture with the little one's reflection in the grind.

+1
That is a thing of beauty! Patrick
Title: Re: My best one yet
Post by: Pat B on May 13, 2015, 11:29:20 am: Very nice Jordan. I think you're getting the hang of this knife making stuff. ;)
Title: Re: My best one yet
Post by: Parnell on May 13, 2015, 11:41:35 am: Hey now! That's amazing! How'd you get it so shiny - what did ya use?
Title: Re: My best one yet
Post by: BOWMAN53 on May 13, 2015, 12:39:42 pm: Thank you 😀

Pat B, I like to think so too but there's still waaaaayyyy more to learn.

Parnell, I used dragons tongue. The witch I bought it from didn't tell me that using it would trap my son in the blade though. Oh well
Title: Re: My best one yet
Post by: PEARL DRUMS on May 13, 2015, 01:56:02 pm: Dang stud, your really coming along fast. Nice edge.
Title: Re: My best one yet
Post by: BOWMAN53 on May 13, 2015, 05:49:57 pm: Thanks Chris
Title: Re: My best one yet
Post by: mullet on May 13, 2015, 06:11:45 pm: Oh, yea! You're not kidding, Jordan. That is pretty.
Title: Re: My best one yet
Post by: KHalverson on May 13, 2015, 08:43:32 pm: HOLY MOLY!
you catch on quick.
nice contrast between the forge finish and the mirror polished edge.
darn good looking blade.

Kevin
Title: Re: My best one yet
Post by: osage outlaw on May 14, 2015, 07:50:45 am: WOW! What's a guy gotta do to trade you out of something like that?
Title: Re: My best one yet
Post by: BOWMAN53 on May 14, 2015, 12:22:37 pm: Quote from: KHalverson on May 13, 2015, 08:43:32 pm
HOLY MOLY!
you catch on quick.
nice contrast between the forge finish and the mirror polished edge.
darn good looking blade.

Kevin

Thanks Kevin. I think I've found my nitch, style wise.
Title: Re: My best one yet
Post by: BOWMAN53 on May 14, 2015, 12:38:06 pm: Quote from: osage outlaw on May 14, 2015, 07:50:45 am
WOW! What's a guy gotta do to trade you out of something like that?

Idk, this one is kinda pricey Clint.
Title: Re: My best one yet
Post by: J05H on May 14, 2015, 03:25:02 pm: Quote from: BOWMAN53 on May 14, 2015, 12:38:06 pm
Quote from: osage outlaw on May 14, 2015, 07:50:45 am
WOW! What's a guy gotta do to trade you out of something like that?

Idk, this one is kinda pricey Clint.

Well it ought to be, your son's soul being trapped inside and everything. ;) ;D ;D ;D
Title: Re: My best one yet
Post by: JackCrafty on May 14, 2015, 04:07:55 pm: :o
Title: Re: My best one yet
Post by: BOWMAN53 on May 14, 2015, 05:49:24 pm: Josh, you and multiple people have told me the same thing. So I've decided to call her, Soul Trapper
Title: Re: My best one yet
Post by: RyanR on May 14, 2015, 06:20:18 pm: That's pretty darn nice. Nice work.
Title: Re: My best one yet
Post by: bow101 on May 14, 2015, 07:56:41 pm: Clearly a a winner that is one sweet blade. :)
Title: Re: My best one yet
Post by: TimothyR on May 16, 2015, 11:46:25 am: Very nice. It is.simply beautiful!
Title: Re: My best one yet
Post by: longbow man on May 16, 2015, 06:03:50 pm: Everything about your knife is class. Nice book matched scales, nice plunge cut, half textured and half polished blade and best of all is the photo with the child in reflection. Great job!
Title: Re: My best one yet
Post by: Trapper Rob on May 16, 2015, 11:51:49 pm: That's one beautiful knife Jordon.