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These are a few pics of a project I am working on, I have a great teacher, my cousin Daryl Hibben who is an excellent custom knife maker. I will also be adding pics of some of the knives I am making.
       
    
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IMG 1095
  • 1IMG 1095
IMG 1097
  • 2IMG 1097
IMG 1102
  • 3IMG 1102
IMG 1105
  • 4IMG 1105
IMG 1107
  • 5IMG 1107
IMG 1114
  • 6IMG 1114
IMG 1118
  • 7IMG 1118
IMG 1125
  • 8IMG 1125
IMG 1128
  • 9IMG 1128
Blade is polished then taped to protect, now turning the handle down and fitting everything, the guard looks pretty good, this shot gives you a little perspective on the size of this thing
  • 10Blade is polished then taped to …
IMG 1194
  • 11IMG 1194
IMG 1196
  • 12IMG 1196
First knife
  • 13 First knife
Blade #2, finished this one tonight
  • 14Blade #2, finished this one toni…
Skinner
  • 15Skinner
Handle detail
  • 16Handle detail
Working on the spacers etc
  • 17Working on the spacers etc
Leaving the final polish to the master
  • 18Leaving the final polish to the …
end shot
  • 19end shot
Guard Detail
  • 20Guard Detail
Damascus skinner glued up
  • 21Damascus skinner glued up
Damascus Skinner Finished
  • 22Damascus Skinner Finished
Powder River Skinner 440c
  • 23Powder River Skinner 440c
Slicing knife
  • 24Slicing knife
Caping
  • 25Caping
Survival 1
  • 26Survival 1
PR Skinner 3
  • 27PR Skinner 3
Pro Sword web
  • 28Pro Sword web
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