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  1. FANCYGUN

    Practice Plate Portrait.

    Think i will have a few of this gun Jere Its being finished as we speak so hopefully have the gun on display also
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    Bank note portrait graver.

    Mike Remember the ongalette gravers Alain gave us to try with no heel at all?
  3. FANCYGUN

    Practice Plate Portrait.

    HEY JERE You are starting to get scarey good No more castings for you!!!
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    FEGA Convention this January..Buying a gun?

    Don The Beinfield show is an antique gun show and the Shot Shot is for dealers with an FFL. I think you would be best going to a local dealer for what you are looking for as neither of these guns are what you would call collectibles and can be had off the so called shelf.
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    Bolino Portrait technique questios

    Mr "P" Jere and I have been getting along for more years than we can remember.
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    Bolino Portrait technique questios

    Jere What i have bern doing is taking a thickish piece of hardened brass and filing a sharp bevel edge on one side i the lay the brass flat on the engraving and slice off the burrs with the sharpened edge works pretty fast and easy Basically making a scraper out of it But then again what do...
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    Garage News: Borchardt underway

    Nicely done Lee. tough canvas to design for but you pulled it off
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    Question: animals

    The best are never available right now If they are that good they are in demand and booked for some time and have acwaiting list That being said there are many very capable engravers that can do a very nice job It also helps to put a price range on what your client will pay to help thin...
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    Coming soon!

    If nothing else, i love your cover artwork Sam Should be a goodie
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    Blackening engravings

    For a quickie look i use a soiled finger with a touch of oil , but usually use a black sharpie. If I want a softer more natiral look i soot a piece of metal with a candle then put a drop of oil on mynfinger, mix itbwith the soot and then rub it into the engraving I periodically clean all this...
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    Question for those with experience.

    Jere I would go with a second gen colt you would be selling your artwork. An original colt is always nice but i dont think you would get any more fore it as opposed to a second gen colt collectors, like winchester collectors, want factory original which we are not as far as a replica i feel...
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    FEGA Engraver Magazine Issue #119

    Just finished this engraving and sent Andrew a series of progress photos for the next FEGA issue The rest of the rifle still has a way to go and hopefully will have it to display in Vegas
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    Ornamental eye candy

    YUP.....
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    Help, please: Single scroll

    As I have always told my students...details are the last thing you do. If it doesnt look good big, it will not look good small. If it does not look good simple then it will not look good with detail
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    Critique Request Finished design?

    Dan.... shade first then spots Then touch up shading. Engrave it the same way you would draw it
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    Rehab

    Greg Good luck to you with your recovery. I have had 3 back surgeries. The last one the local guy wanted to do a fusion and I had my druthers about it. i then went for another opinion with a neurosurgeon not and orthopedic one. The first thing he said was that I dont need a fusion. at least not...
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    Announcement: Forum software upgrade

    Sam I tried to reload my avatar and it came out huge and not fit. What resolution do you recommend
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    Help, please: Fish Scales

    Ok Mike now you are making sense..since you mentioned a dragon, why not do dragon scales instead of fish actually you can even get a good photo online of some different snake skins and go to town with those
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