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  1. FANCYGUN

    Help, please: hand push engraving

    Whoof You scared me for a second i thought the frame contour looked a bit different from my vintage Henry Still nicely done and love the lettering
  2. FANCYGUN

    Help, please: hand push engraving

    One thing Mike forgot to mention on the brass frame Winchesters is the fact that the frames are cast while the sideplatescare machined This creates another sometimes not so subtle challenge as each of these cuts differently. when you engrave a line going from one to the other you must be aware...
  3. FANCYGUN

    Question: Henry "Brasslite" Receiver

    I would pass upmthis engraving job that metal will give you nothing but problems
  4. FANCYGUN

    grouse

    OK here is my take on what is going on here We have two problems to solve first is how to draw the animal and secondly graver control This is nothing new to beginning engravers and artists My suggestions are, first take a pencil and learn how to draw the animal this will develope your...
  5. FANCYGUN

    Garage News: Grouse and more grouse

    Hey of course i knew that all along...... It does look great Lee English scroll is a bit of a change for you
  6. FANCYGUN

    Garage News: Grouse and more grouse

    You are getting the knack of this engraving thing finally Lee...but how come the dog has only three legs???
  7. FANCYGUN

    News, Problem for California firearms engravers.

    John this is really nothing new when i was back in new york and it was time to renew my ffl, i had to get certification that where i lived was zoned for a business this was not a requirement of new york state but a new obstacle imposed my president Clinton as a way to reduce the number of gun...
  8. FANCYGUN

    Transfer tip

    OK Gang With diligent research and sheer dumb luck, I solved my transfer problem. As it turned out my black ink cartridge was almost empty and getting weak. It was not due to be replaced yet but it was getting low. I replaced it with a new one and now getting multiple transfers using transfer...
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    Transfer tip

    Gee guys I thought i was going bonkers trying to figure out what i was doing wrong all of a sudden trying tomtransfer using the transfer magic all of a sudden it just stopped working Now that i hear that some of you were having the same problem makes me feel more at ease guess in the...
  10. FANCYGUN

    Old Iranian Sasanian plate

    very nicely done Welcome to the forum and hope to see more of your works
  11. FANCYGUN

    Announcement: 2019 Firearm Engravers Guild of America Award Winners

    And your Glock looked fantastic Gordon you deserved this award
  12. FANCYGUN

    Safe travel

    Dangit guys with all the nasty weather i see on the news back east of here..hope you all get out safely and on time
  13. FANCYGUN

    Safe travel

    Same to you John and everyone else i will mount my trusty steed Tundra weds morning and should arrive late afternoon. CYA all there
  14. FANCYGUN

    FAKE Nimschke

    The barrel address is very poorly cut so obviously it is not factory rolled or cut by a competent engraver Jims description puzzles me knowing what he knows lets see if JJ plugs in they are good friends
  15. FANCYGUN

    FAKE Nimschke

    Well guys...heres my take on this. Definately not Louis D. Scroll style is all wrong in layout and details. It also looks like the metal may not have been prepped prior to engraving as it looks frosted in places yet the scroll is shines bright And yes i know Jim Lowe for many years and he...
  16. FANCYGUN

    Beginner - making my own tools

    My first gravers were made out of chain saw files i ground down to shape either flats or Ongalettes
  17. FANCYGUN

    Happy, healthy and prosperous New Year.

    Happy healthy prosperous new year to everyone Hopefully see many of you in vegas in a few weeks But for now need to snowblow about 20 inches of still falling snow You getting any of this snow up by you Sam?
  18. FANCYGUN

    Las Vegas

    Whats this thing called a thought? Must be some sort of conceptual thing
  19. FANCYGUN

    Las Vegas

    Lee It should be a good one. Should we bring our own crayons and #2 pencils I'm still trying to figure out how I think HHHEEEeeeellppp mi Have a safe trip an see you there my friend
  20. FANCYGUN

    Cabot 1911

    Insanely attractive Otto Will you be bringing it to Vegas Job well done

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