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...
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...
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...
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...