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  1. Weldon47

    Choosing a theme

    I’ve shown this piece here before but it’s been a while….. Thought I’d share again: The question “What does a client want?” Has been frequently asked: here’s one example: The embellishment on this Colt SAA happened after the client’s representative gave me these instructions: “ make it so...
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    Flush sculpting

    In response to the question…. “How hard is it to engrave a gun?” The answer: some are much more difficult than others. As an example, Here’s A Colt Diamondback with flush sculpted acanthus scroll. This style of scroll is most typically seen either flush cut or in relief with conventional...
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    Announcement: Podcast interview

    A recent guest on the Oil & Whiskey Podcast with the Roadster Shop guys Thought you might enjoy, thanks, WL
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    American Scroll

    Shown here is a Colt pocket model with my hand engraving, antique nickel finish with fire blue accents & checkered ivory stocks. ****Why do people have a gun engraved**** To quote Mark Hardig in a recent article published in The American Rifleman: “Taking a functional piece of equipment and...
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    Tailpiece embellishment

    A selection of my engraving on a variety of tailpieces (mandolin & banjo) hope you enjoy!
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    From drawing to finished engraved scene

    Been a while since I posted anything….so here goes! Recently the topic was discussed of working from a rough drawing to do your engraving …..and how "rough" some of us are. Here's a bit of step-by-step on a project I did some time ago that'll show how I do it. It shows the progression...

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