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  1. J

    Welcome 2020 !

    Happy New Year everyone....
  2. J

    a long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away...

    ... and drank Starbucks.
  3. J

    Question: FEGA DVD´s

    Ran across this website https://www.artisanideas.com/ they have a small selection of FEGA dvd’s half off Christmas sale for $27 one of which is Tim George’s raised gold inlay. Can’t speak of the video quality though.
  4. J

    Treasures from my parents' basement

    Aaahhhh... yards darts! Found memories of me and my brother, seeing who could get the closest without moving.
  5. J

    Garage News: The Eternal Project

    Looks great all around... is the scope custom made or are you able to buy them some where?
  6. J

    Honest Question

    Just my thoughts....
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    Honest Question

    Call me optimistic but I think there will always be a demand and a market for those highly skilled in the craft of firearms engraving, as in any trade. History is full of examples not only in weaponry but painting, architecture, carpentry, jewelry, etc.... granted, there are periods of highs and...
  8. J

    Just bragging on my nephew...again.

    I opened it on my phone, screen shot it edited it and saved to photo’s.
  9. J

    Just bragging on my nephew...again.

    Hey Mitch, so I you tubed your nephew thinking I might get to see some of that behind the back shootin' but found a clip about him from USA Shooting. Really interesting, he gave a little background on what it took to get where he was. It also showed a couple of pictures with his dad and him with...
  10. J

    Just bragging on my nephew...again.

    Nice work!.....
  11. J

    Just bragging on my nephew...again.

    That’s really cool... Congrats to Nick!
  12. J

    Need help identifying vintage ball vise.

    So the vise was already engraved when you bought it?
  13. J

    Stonewall Jackson Rifle

    Never get tired of seeing your work.
  14. J

    Browning Superposed O/U

    You have got to be pleased and proud of the finished work.... Beautiful! Really like the game scene panels and how there framed.
  15. J

    Transfer tip

    I second the the rosin and alcohol... use pine rosin and 99% isopropyl with Pictorico transparency film. Got that tip while at the FEGA show a few years back and have never had another issue with transfers.
  16. J

    Help, please: "english" scrollwork

    Might try him on Facebook... https://www.facebook.com/Marcus-Hunt-Master-Hand-Engraver-626632517723694/ If you can get the Book/ DVD/ set it is well worth it, it will not disappoint! For close up pictures take a look at the Explora https://www.theexplora.com/, also Purdey, Holland and Holland...
  17. J

    engraving pewter

    Use Mothers Mag & Aluminum Polish. I did a pewter jewelry box, and as you suspect you do get a lot of fine scratches on a high polished piece... Mothers did a pretty good job of cleaning them up.
  18. J

    Finishing question

    Thank you jerrwh...

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