Now THAT is a good looking lever gun.
Type: Posts; User: Dwane Oliver
Now THAT is a good looking lever gun.
This is JMHO , and an FYI , I'm not trying to down-grade your purchase or piss anybody off.
The India and Pakistani have learned what we(the rest of the knife world) want to hear the damascus is...
Alot of mastersmiths make their damascus from 1080 and 15N20 , which by the way has the same heat treat process.
A properly made damascus steel should perform as well as a mono steel. They pass...
Looks great , I love a real upswept blade like that.
Thanks for the comments fellas.
I have made 2 linerlocks in my whole time , this one being the 3rd.
I wanted to make one that would be a bit more affordable, but still uses top quality materials, I think I will have achieved that...
That is funny SHTF there , lol
Great pic.
My shop was that cleane once...when it was brand new , lol
Looks great. I too like the scales.
I have to agree with Winter about carrying your own knife.
I have been making for 8 years , and just recently ( 2 months ago ) made myself one.
That is a skinnin MoFo right there , looks great.
Those are good looking users , I like em alot.
95% of the blades used for the performance test are made from 5160. IDK why , but why challenge the norm I say.
My performance blade will be made from 5160.
Its not nessecarily the steel you use ,...
Yea thats cool..............for 5 mins
love it Rick
Git-R-Done.....
It seems the coolest knives I make are the ones that come from MY mind , not custom orders........Hmmmm maybe I'm on to something here.
Thanks for the posts.
Dwane
Thanks for the comments.
I could show a picture , but it would be boring. The guard and butt cap came from a 3" X 6" square of 1/4" copper strap. Nothing special , just 1/4" thick copper. the...
WOW , thanks for the responses fellas.
I wasn't real keen on leaving the forging marks on the blade. I see alot of people do it. Seems like laziness to me.
Since it wasn't an order , just for...
Here is one I just finished up for fun.
5160 that I left the forging finish on.
Copper guard and butt cap. Spacers are copper and black G10. I textured the guard and cap too.
Elk horn handle , it...
I called my local gas company and asked " if the gas would stop flowing , if the electricity went out for an extended period "
The said it would stop after just a few hours. Once the pressure in...
Ohhh , snazzy , I like the look of this one Crash , that denim looks really grippy , great job Sir.
I reached that point many years ago. Now I have 9 tatts.
Arm band of Elk horns , because I love picking up horns and cutting them up for handles.
Arm band of a chain and boomer , I worked the...
LOL , thanks Rick, its not my favorite either ...... but I dreamed it up.
Yea , I cant drag stuff out for 3 months........it kills me.
Thanks Sir.
I made this for a Halloween Build off on another forum , but thought I would show you guys.
This was my first double edge grind.......not perfect but not horrible.
Ladder pattern Damascus blade...
Yea looks great Jeff, I like it.
I almost have to agree......some black G10 would be great , LOL