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First knife #7520098 03/06/13 Joined: Jul 2012 Posts: 84 oklahoma J JWGross OP Campfire Greenhorn OP JWGross Campfire Greenhorn J Joined: Jul 2012 Posts: 84 oklahoma Here is a knife I built with the help of Rick Menefee. ATS 34, 6 1/2" oal, 2 1/2" blade and giraffe bone scales. I sure appreciate Ricks help,the only bad part is he makes things look to easy. Sorry for the bad pics

Re: First knife JWGross #7520124 03/06/13 Joined: Feb 2005 Posts: 15,565 Michigun 2muchgun Campfire Ranger 2muchgun Campfire Ranger Joined: Feb 2005 Posts: 15,565 Michigun Looks great. I like it. Very nice job. You need a better teacher though

Re: First knife 2muchgun #7520130 03/06/13 Joined: Jan 2008 Posts: 24,658 Flagler Co. FL VinceM Campfire Ranger VinceM Campfire Ranger Joined: Jan 2008 Posts: 24,658 Flagler Co. FL Nice JW ! Website : New website coming soon thanks for your patience

Re: First knife VinceM #7520138 03/06/13 Joined: Jul 2007 Posts: 4,451 Texas gulf coast RenoH414 Campfire Tracker RenoH414 Campfire Tracker Joined: Jul 2007 Posts: 4,451 Texas gulf coast Very nice sir. Reno The time is drawing nearer for the American People to stand up for what they believe in. To stop having their rights trampled by the a$$holes in Washington D.C.

Re: First knife RenoH414 #7520192 03/06/13 Joined: Mar 2013 Posts: 20 Colorado BHicks39 New Member BHicks39 New Member Joined: Mar 2013 Posts: 20 Colorado Very nice! Good job! Brad Hicks ___________________________ etsy.com/shop/IronDragonForge

Re: First knife BHicks39 #7520252 03/06/13 Joined: Jun 2008 Posts: 13,354 Florence, Montana M MontanaCreekHunter Campfire Outfitter MontanaCreekHunter Campfire Outfitter M Joined: Jun 2008 Posts: 13,354 Florence, Montana Looks great, keep at it. Eat Fish, Wear Grundens, Drink Alaskan.

Re: First knife BHicks39 #7520254 03/06/13 Joined: Dec 2003 Posts: 6,116 M mtnman1 Campfire Tracker mtnman1 Campfire Tracker M Joined: Dec 2003 Posts: 6,116 Great work. Ole Rick might know a thing or two... Check out my new website http://www.howemtnknives.com/

Re: First knife mtnman1 #7520310 03/06/13 Joined: Feb 2012 Posts: 22 L ljparsons New Member ljparsons New Member L Joined: Feb 2012 Posts: 22 JW brought his knife by for a sheath today and its indeed a really nice first knife, something to be proud of. Larry.

Re: First knife JWGross #7520458 03/06/13 Joined: Jul 2007 Posts: 8,200 Calgary Alberta, Canada AB2506 Campfire Outfitter AB2506 Campfire Outfitter Joined: Jul 2007 Posts: 8,200 Calgary Alberta, Canada That is a very nice looking knife!

Re: First knife JWGross #7520604 03/07/13 Joined: Nov 2003 Posts: 67,718 N. Central Florida, and Miami Mannlicher Campfire Kahuna Mannlicher Campfire Kahuna Joined: Nov 2003 Posts: 67,718 N. Central Florida, and Miami good looking blade for a first try I love the giraffe bone Sam......

Re: First knife Mannlicher #7520609 03/07/13 Joined: May 2004 Posts: 10,873 C CrowRifle Campfire Outfitter CrowRifle Campfire Outfitter C Joined: May 2004 Posts: 10,873 Damn, I was going to post my first attempt at knife making. But not anymore! Beautiful knife. Love those scales.

Re: First knife CrowRifle #7520723 03/07/13 Joined: Jan 2008 Posts: 24,658 Flagler Co. FL VinceM Campfire Ranger VinceM Campfire Ranger Joined: Jan 2008 Posts: 24,658 Flagler Co. FL Thanks Rick for all the help you give to fellow makers & new makers Website : New website coming soon thanks for your patience

Re: First knife VinceM #7520885 03/07/13 Joined: Nov 2002 Posts: 1,804 north central minnesota j_elky Campfire Regular j_elky Campfire Regular Joined: Nov 2002 Posts: 1,804 north central minnesota That is a helluva first effort!! I sure wish Rick was closer, be really nice to learn from a master.

Re: First knife j_elky #7521336 03/07/13 Joined: Feb 2005 Posts: 15,565 Michigun 2muchgun Campfire Ranger 2muchgun Campfire Ranger Joined: Feb 2005 Posts: 15,565 Michigun Originally Posted by j_elky That is a helluva first effort!! I sure wish Rick was closer, be really nice to learn from a master. It truly is. Rick keeps telling me that he knows what he's doing. I'm almost starting to believe him........

Re: First knife 2muchgun #7522943 03/07/13 Joined: Jul 2012 Posts: 84 oklahoma J JWGross OP Campfire Greenhorn OP JWGross Campfire Greenhorn J Joined: Jul 2012 Posts: 84 oklahoma Thanks everyone. And thanks again to Rick.

Re: First knife JWGross #7523006 03/07/13 Joined: Apr 2012 Posts: 244 okla C cra1 Campfire Member cra1 Campfire Member C Joined: Apr 2012 Posts: 244 okla nice job jw, it turned out real nice

Re: First knife VinceM #7524459 03/08/13 Joined: Apr 2005 Posts: 13,760 J JCMCUBIC Campfire Outfitter JCMCUBIC Campfire Outfitter J Joined: Apr 2005 Posts: 13,760 Originally Posted by VinceM Thanks Rick for all the help you give to fellow makers & new makers Not that I'm thinking Rick is going to stop making knives any time soon...but...it's a great thing to leave a legacy of awesome knives, but leaving a legacy of makers is a true accomplishment.

Re: First knife JWGross #7525043 03/08/13 Joined: Oct 2004 Posts: 4,192 Warshington, Wet Side Brazos Campfire Tracker Brazos Campfire Tracker Joined: Oct 2004 Posts: 4,192 Warshington, Wet Side Beauty!