Another Guppy Model

Rick Marchand

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Hello all,
Here is another Guppy. I can't really think of anything else to type.:confused: These are nice all-around camp blades.:thumbup:

Thanks
Rick

1084 Forged
3/16" thk
5 1/2" cutting edge
4 3/4" handle
10 1/4" OA length
Handle is backed by tooling leather, hemp wrapped and epoxy soaked.
Sheath is 10oz veg tan, hand stitched, tooled, riveted and hot-dipped in a beeswax mixture.

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MAn that sheath tooling is cool!!

What did you use to age the steel?
 
Looks nice, I like the distressed steel and leather. What are you using to distress the leather? I really like the look.

Stephen
 
Sweet! Man I love the blade geometry on the Guppy model! I'm really diggin' that new wrap too.
 
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