Who would like to win a custom antler handle knife ?

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Jamesh76
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Re: Who would like to win a custom antler handle knife ?

#136 Post by Jamesh76 »

Carpdaddy wrote:Want me to pm him “your” address James? Would save you the trouble. :lol: :mrgreen:

LOL, I think he has the correct one

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Re: Who would like to win a custom antler handle knife ?

#137 Post by Graps »

Figured I should show the button that came off the same antler .
I guy named Stumpy taught me how to cut these on a band saw .
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Re: Who would like to win a custom antler handle knife ?

#138 Post by Graps »

Consider the work of God: for who can make that straight, which he hath made crooked?
Ecclesiastes 7:13

I'm reminded of this every time I work with antlers and walking sticks .

Always remember , I did not make the knife handle , the beauty was made by God .
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Re: Who would like to win a custom antler handle knife ?

#139 Post by Captainkirk »

graps wrote: I guy named Stumpy taught me how to cut these on a band saw .
I hope that's all he taught you to cut...
Buttons are kinda useless if'n ya can't button them. :shock:
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Re: Who would like to win a custom antler handle knife ?

#140 Post by Jamesh76 »

Knife came in the mail today. I am lost for words. Very nice craftsmanship, perfect in every way. Thank you so much! It's back on my belt now.
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Re: Who would like to win a custom antler handle knife ?

#141 Post by Graps »

Thank you for having me do that for you .
And your very welcome .
Hope you get it christened soon .
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Re: Who would like to win a custom antler handle knife ?

#142 Post by Shadowhntr »

Yay! We are getting close to closure here! All James needs...is a willing deer...
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Re: Who would like to win a custom antler handle knife ?

#143 Post by Jamesh76 »

She got put to use last night on some meat Turkey. Flawless performance. Check out that 1/2 breast. About 9 lbs.
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Re: Who would like to win a custom antler handle knife ?

#144 Post by Graps »

Nice way to get it broke in.
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Re: Who would like to win a custom antler handle knife ?

#145 Post by stumper »

Graps does some amazing work. We really have a talent rich site here.
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