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    Default the handle of the antique razor is ready

    deer horn brass
    I'm not a very good photographer
    I'll try to take a photo in daylight And if it's better, I'll put it on
    she looks better in real
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    That is spectacular carving. Well done.
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    Looks good.
    Is the antler stabilized. I would like to know more about what you’ve made and how.
    It's not what you know, it's who you take fishing!

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    Quote Originally Posted by RezDog View Post
    Looks good.
    Is the antler stabilized. I would like to know more about what you’ve made and how.
    no not stabilized
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    Very nice work. Does antler need to be stabilized? I guess It never really occurred to me. All the antler I have ever seen looked like old dry bones, even on ones still attached to a deer.
    Iron by iron is sharpened, And a man sharpens the face of his friend. PR 27:17

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    Quote Originally Posted by PaulFLUS View Post
    Very nice work. Does antler need to be stabilized? I guess It never really occurred to me. All the antler I have ever seen looked like old dry bones, even on ones still attached to a deer.
    I know that the wood is being stabilized
    I did the staining with tea and iodine for the effect of the old

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    Very nice.
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    Quote Originally Posted by RezDog View Post
    Looks good.
    Is the antler stabilized. I would like to know more about what you’ve made and how.
    I agree, more info, please.

    Have you redone the handles/scales on all of those?
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    I hope you don't mind but I edited your pic to make it lighter.

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    Randolph Tuttle, a SRP Mentor for residents of Minnesota & western Wisconsin

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    Quote Originally Posted by randydance062449 View Post
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    I hope you don't mind but I edited your pic to make it lighter.

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    not a problem
    part of the knives reconstruction of the handles part of the restoration and part of my work completely

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