Frame Handle Bowie for the OKCA show

J. Doyle

J. Doyle

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Well I finally have one done

Forged from 1075 steel
Clay quenched
13" overall 8" blade, .220" at the ricasso
Frame handle with carved and textured african blackwood scales
Guard and buttcap sculpted from my own damascus
Coined collars in guard and buttcap
Blued steel finial

Full take down construction.

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me too, nice knife!
 
Very Nice John! It was nice to read the Article in Knife World about you. Congrats!

I hope to take a close look at this in a week or so.
 
Hi John

Very nice knife ....like the way you make things fit together ...and nice overall look ...

Lars Jacobsen
 
Good looking knife. Nice to see some larger pieces coming from your shop to go along with the terrific hunters.

Roger
 
Thanks for the comments everyone.

RyanW said:
Very Nice John! It was nice to read the Article in Knife World about you. Congrats!

I hope to take a close look at this in a week or so.
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Thanks Ryan. It was a very nice article I thought. Look forward to seeing you again in a week or so.
 
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