Fighting bowie

[joalexvoss]

Hi, fellas!

This is my last work, a fighting bowie in carbon steel:

Full tang "fighting bowie", made by stock removal (SAE 5160);
Tapered tang, distal taper in the blade, filework in the tang;
Brass rivets, copper thong hole;
Handle in "guajuvira";
Blade finished with "iron perchlorate".

OAL: 260 mm
BL: 145 mm
BW: 40 mm
BT: 8 mm

I hope U enjoy!

 

[sidecutter]

brutal looking. i like it :thumbup:

 

[joalexvoss]

Thanks, pal!

 

[InfidelShootist]

Sweet.I like that handle swell.

 

[Insomniac1122]

thick as hell..love it.

 

[joalexvoss]

Thank you!

Best regards

 

[Dusty One]

Nice work....Great looking piece !

 

[joalexvoss]

Thanks, Dusty!
Best regards

 

[puyallupn8ive]

Man that's a good looking blade, I like it a lot.

 

[joalexvoss]

Thanks, man!
Best regards!

 

[bobbywett]

Tough looking brute!

 

[Wolf_1989]

I love it.

The grind lines look perfect, the handle looks very comfortable, and the overall form is excellent.

 

[joalexvoss]

Thanks for your comments, ppl!
Best regards!

 

[LEGION 12]

Dude thats what a fighting knive should look like !

 

[joalexvoss]

Thanks, man!

 

[Doc Simmi]

Hi!

I like Bowies, classic as well as modern or like Your outstanding interpretation! :thumbup:

Doc Simmi

 

[joalexvoss]

Thank you, Doc.

 

[tjsulli790]

Wow good job, the blade finish really goes well with the handle scales. :thumbup:

 

[joalexvoss]

Thanks, friends!