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08-10-2012, 09:50 PM #1
9/8s Damascus & Red-Black Linen Micarta
Here is a 9/8s, 125 layer 1095&15n20, forged then ground. The scales are made of red and black linen micarta. The spine and tang have been textured.
Charlie
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08-10-2012, 10:03 PM #2
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Thanked: 146What a masterpiece! I especially liked the way the Tang and spine work, just a powerful looking piece of work. Bravo! Well done sir!
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08-10-2012, 10:09 PM #3
Some serious steel flows into the scales. All balanced perfectly together. : )
Bob
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08-10-2012, 10:11 PM #4
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Thanked: 58That's incredible. I WILL own something that manly one day.
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08-10-2012, 10:27 PM #5
Wow! Another one which looks like it is alive! Nicely Done, albeit scary!
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08-10-2012, 10:33 PM #6
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Thanked: 1263Very nice as usual Charlie. That baby looks like it could leave a few nicks if one weren't careful.
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08-10-2012, 10:39 PM #7
Charles, you're gettin pretty good at this razor makin thing
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08-10-2012, 11:01 PM #8
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Thanked: 993Charlie,
A beautiful razor!. I love the texture on the tang. Just lovely.
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08-11-2012, 07:17 PM #9
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Thanked: 50That appears to be a one piece set of scales. Would you care to describe the process in making them?
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08-11-2012, 07:47 PM #10
The scales are three piece scale, wedge, and scale.
Charlie
Here is the wedge end.
Here is a video showing how I made them
Straight Razor Scale Making - YouTube