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    Axe/Hatchet-- anyone engrave?

    some were made with a rather softer steel. a wedge of hardened steel was welded in the area of the cutting edge and tempered. i used to do work for a hawk maker. that is how he did his
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    New picture

    yer startin to look like a chick magnet. better becareful !
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    Colt Super .38 Restored

    yikes ! those pits look kinda deep in places. looks as tho the effort was worth it !
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    Question

    to worry or not ? what happens to the cut when you "bury one side of the heel"? what sort of cut are you trying to make? staight or curved ? it's hard to say wich graver to use. it all depends on what you're trying to do to determine the best graver and geometry to use. get a couple practice...
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    Harry Kell and Ken Hunt guns at auction

    tyvm for that, roger. so beautiful to my eye. a bit of history to go along with a superb video.
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    Where’s the line?

    i think it's a bit foolish to create work that a dude or dudess must use optical aid to appreciate the work.key word,"must". why create that which is too difficult to see ? i don't mean one cant look at a work with a loupe to do a close inspection. i just feel the work should be easy to see...
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    Some knotwork in titanium...

    a toally nice looking job.
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    Coarse grit sharpening?

    if that is the case, it would be an intresting read. i wonder what he considered, "rough sarpening"? by that i mean what grit did he consider to be rough.
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    1899 Savage

    how much metal do you think you removed to achieve what you show there?
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    Info on an Engraver

    just guesswork: i'm tinkin this piece was intended to go on top of a walking stick/cane. the name probably belongs to the intended stick owner. maybe ?
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    critique/ideas?

    the piece is xcellent in every way to my eye.
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    Intaglio Hand Engraved Flutist Print

    good looking to my eye
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    Browning BAR

    lookin good to me. are you going to embellish the background a bit or leave it as it is ?
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    Of Camera Lucida and engraving

    interesting, to say the least. since i don't do bulino, this wouldn't do me much good. i used to use a "lucie" wen doing oil portraits of live models .for portriature i found them to be a waste of time. although for static subjects ( drawings/ fotos) they can prove useful. good ole fashioned...
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    Woodcut "Threshold"

    what size is this piece? looks like modern art done the old way
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    Arm rest

    that may be a blessing for someone with a shoulder problem.
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    Homemade articulating stand for microscope

    interesting, for sure. does it hold where you want it, or do you have to tweak it now & then ?
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    Hermaphrodite Calipers

    i used to own such. ended up giving it away after thinkin it was useless. oh my !
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    A fun diversion

    beautiful to see. quite interesting to read. cool stuff !
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    HD Motorcycle Cover

    yes, welcome back. totally coo stuff you did there

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