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Old 12-31-2005, 09:06 PM
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Well, it isn't finished (1 more heat to straighten a little bow I just noticed and to HT it as much as a RR spike will), but it is close enough to take a pic of Looks a little more like a kitchen knife than I was hoping for, but I'll take it 90% of the shape was done by forging, but I cleaned up the tip with a grinder.
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Old 12-31-2005, 09:46 PM
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Not bad, keep at it.
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Old 12-31-2005, 11:32 PM
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Hello,
Looks good, this'll give you a idea of what it takes to make a blade, I have do doubt, if you stay with it, they turn out better and better each time.

Good Job, MM!
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