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Hello all. It's been awhile since I've been around. Was a rather hectic summer, computer died etc.Not much knifemaking gone on here but I did get these done for a father and his son just in time for Christmas. Steel is O1 and scales are camel bone as requested. Thanks e3
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Do you have a recommended way to sharpen the gut hook?
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The bone handles look great Erwin.
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I have always liked your work.
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lucky hunters, I'm envious! Steve
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Those look real good. Your knives truly have a style of their own. Those scales are nice; the notches look good on those beefy blades. It's always a pleasure to see you show your work here. Clocking those mosaics like you did is a real touch of class...that quality stands out. Glad you're back up and runnin'.
Every day on this side of the ground is a win.
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Thanks for the comments everyone rikker, I use a fine grit tapered diamond steel then wrap the steel with 1000gt. sandpaper,or finer. A dremel with a thin buffing pad and fine grit compound works good as a final finish.
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