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Re: If you could only own one custom knife? MOGC #5854650 11/27/11
Joined: Jun 2006 Posts: 13,401 Hoosierland, Indiana Kimber7man Campfire Outfitter
Kimber7man Campfire Outfitter Joined: Jun 2006 Posts: 13,401 Hoosierland, Indiana	Two Doziers here - ones a KS-4 and the other is a, well I don't remember... It's got about a 3.25" blade and works well on deer... “There are some who can live without wild things and some who cannot.” ALDO LEOPOLD

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Re: If you could only own one custom knife? Oldquailhunter #5855621 11/28/11
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FVA Campfire Tracker Joined: Aug 2002 Posts: 7,445 NY	Originally Posted by DINK Antlers and FVA make and models please. Dink Top one is a model 41, bottom a model 26. Both from Dave Winston in S30V. Caribou and Ironwood handle material.

Re: If you could only own one custom knife? Oldquailhunter #5859991 11/29/11
Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 9,100 New Mexico prairie dog shooter Campfire Outfitter
prairie dog shooter Campfire Outfitter Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 9,100 New Mexico	This is the only custom knife I have ever owned. I drew it on a piece of card stock and the knife maker did the rest. The blade is 440-C and the handle slabs are mesquite. "The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing." Edmund Burke 1795 "Give me liberty or give me death" Patrick Henry 1775

Re: If you could only own one custom knife? prairie dog shooter #5860376 11/29/11
Joined: May 2011 Posts: 2,437 North Dakota C Cocadori Campfire Regular
Cocadori Campfire Regular C Joined: May 2011 Posts: 2,437 North Dakota	Hadn't seen Charles May mentioned. As good as Gene easily.

Re: If you could only own one custom knife? Cocadori #5860414 11/29/11
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dogzapper Campfire Kahuna Emeritus & Campfire Outfitter Joined: Mar 2003 Posts: 8,423	George Herron Number Two. And no other. Steve "God Loves Each Of Us As If There Were Only One Of Us" Saint Augustine of Hippo - AD 397

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Re: If you could only own one custom knife? Cocadori #5860428 11/29/11
Joined: Feb 2007 Posts: 2,936 NW Montana Whip Campfire Regular
Whip Campfire Regular Joined: Feb 2007 Posts: 2,936 NW Montana	If I was to pick only one, I'd take my litehunter without question. Best working blade on game I've ever used.

Re: If you could only own one custom knife? Whip #5862569 11/29/11
Joined: Nov 2009 Posts: 2,069 Anchorage Ak 358Norma_fan Campfire Regular
358Norma_fan Campfire Regular Joined: Nov 2009 Posts: 2,069 Anchorage Ak	This is my only custom, just picked it up last week at a RMEF banquet. I guess it would have to do. "243/85TSX It's as if the HAMMER OF THOR were wielded by CHUCK NORRIS himself, and a roundhouse kick thrown in for good measure."

Re: If you could only own one custom knife? 358Norma_fan #5881846 12/04/11
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Kaleb Campfire Outfitter K Joined: Jan 2008 Posts: 7,722 TN	Really like the slim......thanks Brad!

Re: If you could only own one custom knife? Kaleb #5881852 12/04/11
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Kaleb Campfire Outfitter K Joined: Jan 2008 Posts: 7,722 TN	Like all 3 a bunch but the slim would be last to leave.

Re: If you could only own one custom knife? Cocadori #5882098 12/04/11
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RDFinn Campfire Ranger Joined: Jan 2006 Posts: 18,453 Bernardsville, NJ	Originally Posted by Cocadori Hadn't seen Charles May mentioned. As good as Gene easily. Charlie makes a nice knife and that's one of his best.. Another fav from him is the Bob White.. If you're into slim and trim these two are the sweetest ones I've ever owned.. [img]http://i141.photobucket.com/albums/r74/RDFinn/MenefeeHunters.jpg[/img]

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Re: If you could only own one custom knife? RDFinn #5882482 12/05/11
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mtrancher Campfire Regular M Joined: Sep 2010 Posts: 615 Eastern Montana	My favorite was a Rick Dunkerley until a hunter gave me a DiamondBlade last year.

Re: If you could only own one custom knife? mtrancher #5886233 12/06/11
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kawi Campfire Regular K Joined: May 2010 Posts: 2,337	I whould make it. Then I suck at such but I like them. Just me thou.

Re: If you could only own one custom knife? dogzapper #5889441 12/06/11
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rrconductor Campfire Regular R Joined: Oct 2009 Posts: 1,005 South Carolina	Originally Posted by dogzapper George Herron Number Two. And no other. Steve I second a George Herron, he built me a custom gut hook with a deep belly that I drew out on a piece of paper the day i won the SC wildgame cookoff. It was a gift from my Dad for winning, ivory slabs, both schrimshawed by Bob Burdette, 8 pt on one side, and boss gobblers on the other. Knife no. 714, been offered boo coup money, not for sale. CO School of Trades, Gunsmithing, '76 Clemson University '74 Go Tigers

Re: If you could only own one custom knife? Kimber7man #5889859 12/06/11
Joined: Jun 2006 Posts: 13,401 Hoosierland, Indiana Kimber7man Campfire Outfitter
Kimber7man Campfire Outfitter Joined: Jun 2006 Posts: 13,401 Hoosierland, Indiana	Originally Posted by Kimber7man Two Doziers here - ones a KS-4 and the other is a, well I don't remember... It's got about a 3.25" blade and works well on deer... Heck, I just got my Christmas present early. These arrive Thursday... “There are some who can live without wild things and some who cannot.” ALDO LEOPOLD

Re: If you could only own one custom knife? Kimber7man #5890987 12/07/11
Joined: May 2011 Posts: 2,437 North Dakota C Cocadori Campfire Regular
Cocadori Campfire Regular C Joined: May 2011 Posts: 2,437 North Dakota	What is Gene's wait time now?

Re: If you could only own one custom knife? Cocadori #5891874 12/07/11
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croldfort Campfire Tracker Joined: Aug 2003 Posts: 4,539 SE KS	This is a hard decision for folks that own many customs. This is an Al Alexander knife is on my desk right now, and it might be an "only one knife". This is Al's pic of the knife that I own. The Bartahatchie Skinner. http://aablades.blademakers.com/Knife_Image_PopUp.asp?Ref_Num=3708 Last edited by croldfort; 12/07/11.

Re: If you could only own one custom knife? Cocadori #5893900 12/07/11
Joined: Jun 2006 Posts: 13,401 Hoosierland, Indiana Kimber7man Campfire Outfitter
Kimber7man Campfire Outfitter Joined: Jun 2006 Posts: 13,401 Hoosierland, Indiana	Originally Posted by Cocadori What is Gene's wait time now? Don't know. I emailed him asking a few questions and he had that set and this set pictured below in stock. This set is still in stock, but I might buy it just because... Litehunter combo in Ironwood, D2 steel. “There are some who can live without wild things and some who cannot.” ALDO LEOPOLD

Re: If you could only own one custom knife? Kimber7man #5894674 12/08/11
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ctsmith Campfire Tracker C Joined: Oct 2011 Posts: 4,070 Alabama	Gene is currently quoting January 2013 delivery. Kimberman, I'm pretty sure the light hunter combo isn't available anymore. As of Sunday the only combo available was the one you just bought. If the Litehunter is still available I want it!

Re: If you could only own one custom knife? ctsmith #5898294 12/08/11
Joined: Jun 2006 Posts: 13,401 Hoosierland, Indiana Kimber7man Campfire Outfitter
Kimber7man Campfire Outfitter Joined: Jun 2006 Posts: 13,401 Hoosierland, Indiana	Well then. For once, it doesn't suck to be me! “There are some who can live without wild things and some who cannot.” ALDO LEOPOLD

Re: If you could only own one custom knife? Kimber7man #5898350 12/08/11
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BuzzH Campfire Tracker B Joined: Feb 2006 Posts: 3,985 Likes: 7 Wyoming	I like both of these...if pressed, the bottom one for doing it all. Last edited by BuzzH; 12/08/11.

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