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  1. FANCYGUN

    working while staying at home

    Heres a photo of the sideplate and frame together
  2. FANCYGUN

    Latest knifeprosject and thanks to R. Ronnie

    Adder i find it easier to clean/recut my edges after i stipple
  3. FANCYGUN

    working while staying at home

    Actually i will need to make the sideplate molds before i put the rifle back together for finishing Still waiting on the wood and the butt plate so i can engrave that in the meantime just engraving the frame itself
  4. FANCYGUN

    Latest knifeprosject and thanks to R. Ronnie

    It looks great Adder the shading lines really helps it “pop” and gives it some nice depth
  5. FANCYGUN

    working while staying at home

    Leland I will most likely do some castings of both sideplate sometime before our next fega meeting When i have a chance to make the mold will depend on when i get my next few commissions back from the the gunmakers/stockmakers. Hopefully there should be a bit of a lag between them as...
  6. FANCYGUN

    Question: Throwback to an old thread

    Roger you do know that when you are BAROQUE you are out of MONET After teaching for 33 yrs and then going home to engrave...I appreciated total silence I still rarely play any music while working as I now find it distraction being so use to quiet ennio morricone and the spagetti western...
  7. FANCYGUN

    working while staying at home

    thanks Sam trees hurt...........dont ask me how I know
  8. FANCYGUN

    working while staying at home

    I finally got my act together and finished this scene. The rest of the gun engraving is all downhill from here Stay safe
  9. FANCYGUN

    working while staying at home

    Sam i was saying in around about way Complimenting you on such fine cutting and precision Especially knowing how you prefer the optivisor I still use mine a lot with the number 10 lens It definitely has its place and more and more with age, so does my microscope it all depends on what...
  10. FANCYGUN

    working while staying at home

    wow Sam Looks great Now imagine how much better it would look if you used magnification while engraving instead of that naked eagle eye. Stay safe up there my friend
  11. FANCYGUN

    working while staying at home

    You are right Sam That first cut is a killer it doesn't seem to get any easier even after all these years Your pencil drawing is a whole lot more detailed than mine are i usually do the main backbone first of course and then a few focal point details i then usually indicate the spacing ...
  12. FANCYGUN

    working while staying at home

    Brain farts are a time honored tradition They should be honored and cherished
  13. FANCYGUN

    working while staying at home

    Do you get any Postpartum Depression when you send a project back to a client? At times that is an understatement gor sure im shipping it out on monday but stalling packing it up until sunday for all of us there is a part of your life that goes into each piece we do So on monday i think i...
  14. FANCYGUN

    working while staying at home

    I finally was able to take some photos of my 1876 Winchester that won some awards in Vegas at our FEGA meeting I was waiting for it to come back from Doug Turnbull whir did the bluing and case hardening. Now I can finally go back to engraving my cattle drive scene and not worry about how this...
  15. FANCYGUN

    working while staying at home

    Lee WHO? lol
  16. FANCYGUN

    working while staying at home

    That must have been a killer to look at
  17. FANCYGUN

    working while staying at home

    I for one would really love to see that Monk Stay well everyone
  18. FANCYGUN

    finished for today

    SUFFER.......
  19. FANCYGUN

    working while staying at home

    OK now i see the pins I gave up on pins a long time ago as they have a tendancy to deform or mar the edges thats why i either make a holding jig or just glue it down especially for the bizarre shapes i end up having to engrave
  20. FANCYGUN

    working while staying at home

    looks good Dan Now start shading it How are you holding the cap in your vice It looks screwed down to something I usually just hot melt glue it to a piece of wood.

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