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Old 05-09-2008, 04:45 PM
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Default KNife #6, first tapered tang
Forged 5160 steel. Scales are bloodwood and pins are steel. My first attempt at a tapered tang.
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Good one Bret!!!
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you did a fine job, keep them coming!
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Very clean work!
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Beautiful little knife. Good job .
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Nice design and finish. I was surprised, I thought it was big. I like it.
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That's a cute little guy. You did a fine job on it. I like the ergonomics and angles you played with.

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nice looking knife, awesome job
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Thanks guys, I am working on a larger bowie style and am attempting my first true flat grind. I post it when I am done.
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That's a beauty, Bret.
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