Pictures here! Services offered- Hand engraving, titanium anodizing, other embellishments...

[woodysone]

Thanks Martin, it's getting a black and gold treatment...gotta bake the enamel on tonight then clean the flats and ano gold tomorrow probably.

can’t wait to see the finished product, have one that could use your magic touch Chip.

 

[Bob Denman]

...My palms are already starting to sweat...

 

[woodysone]

...My palms are already starting to sweat...

Have to ask, is this a new accusation or an old friend?

 

[Bob Denman]

This was a new purchase. I knew it needed some work done on it; when I was bidding...

 

[WValtakis]

 

[Bob Denman]

Hubba hubbaThey look outstanding!

 

[Bob Denman]

By the way: how did the "guts" of the knife look? Should I be needing anything fixed in there?

 

[WValtakis]

By the way: how did the "guts" of the knife look? Should I be needing anything fixed in there?

Everything looked fine, went back together with a very satisfying action

 

[Bob Denman]

(I just shorted-out my keyboard from all of the drooling...)
I can't wait to get it in my paws, and see it up close!

 

[WValtakis]

Getting started on Ajack60 's Lionsteel

 

[WValtakis]

 

[WValtakis]

Starting on the texturing, hammering away with a .035" ball end punch...

 

[WValtakis]

Pheeew...alright, just anodizing and blasting left on this slab. I'm actually waiting on a new blasting cabinet on Thursday, so I'll get started on the lock side while waiting.

 

[WValtakis]

 

[WValtakis]

Blackened the clip, then sanding it back out to leave some black highlights... then some gold touches and maybe a hammered panel on that 45° angled area

 

[WValtakis]

 

[WValtakis]

Here's a shot of the two carbide burrs that handle the majority of the background removal

 

[WValtakis]

 

[WValtakis]

Oh....hey...that flipper tab comes off, I wonder if it's soft

 

[WValtakis]

Starting to come together