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    Nimschke Article

    Dennis, thank you for posting that link. I enjoyed reading many good stories embedded there, Cheers Richard
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    my frist shotgun engraving

    That’s very nice work! Thanks for sharing. cheers Richard
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    A few recent bits

    Wonder how the eye would look if you darkened the pupil and added a highlight in the pupil? Looks great to my pupils….yeah poor joke very nice work cheers Richard
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    Old silver engraving

    The real school
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    Elephant Ring

    Dave , thank you. First with Photo shop now with AI what’s real? Interesting times.
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    Elephant Ring

    What makes you guys think it’s an AI image? Too perfect? Richard
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    Elephant Ring

    That is absolutely stunning!!
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    Owl

    . The best man, and my best friend,at my wedding was born in Cuba. We both lived in the Florida Keys but I moved to Tennessee a few years ago. cheers Richard
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    Owl

    Rau, did you notice how close the reflection in the owls eye resembles the island of Cuba? Richard
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    Owl

    Thank you. I also think the ’third eye’ on the owl is a cool touch. cheers Richard
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    Question: Who was the Master Engraver??

    Yes, Winchester Proof
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    Owl

    I like the, to me, the nightime image with the stylized star burst. It’s sort of like a setting for the owl where they hunt for food at night. The reflection in the eye, is that platinum? Could you share your grind angle on your graver for the fine shade lines please? Thanks for posting your...
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    Ruger Vaquero

    Thanks you very much! cheers Richard
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    Ruger Vaquero

    Nice work! Can you explain in some detail how and what did you use to do the transfer on the cylinder? Ink Jet or Laser? The white coating looks like white Dykem??? Thanks Richard
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    Here be Monsters

    So here I am doing a bit of practice engraving and out of the blue I had the S&$# scared out of me. A little spider ran across my field of view in the scope, of course at 15x it looked like a large tarantula. It was good for a laugh. Cheers Richard
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    Hardness of older 3 screw model Ruger Blackhawk frames

    Tdelewis, thanks! I’ve heard the loading gate was hard, but thanks for letting me know about the res. cheers Richard
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    Hardness of older 3 screw model Ruger Blackhawk frames

    It’s a single action revolver. Will be using a pneumated graver. A lot of the Ruger firearms are known for their very hard to engrave steel. Just thought that someone here could share their experience. Thanks Dani
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    Hardness of older 3 screw model Ruger Blackhawk frames

    I need to do a bit of engraving on one of these that I mentioned in the title. I have read they are hard steel and difficult to engrave. I wonder what a good alloy of the graver steel would be best to try. Any thoughts or suggestions much appreciated. Thanks Richard
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    Peregrine falcon scrimshaw

    The eye of your nicely scrimed falcon looks too large. For some reason to me it looks like it is separate from the head. Richard

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