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Curly Maple Skinner

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tippit

March 13, 2020, 02:24:23 PM
With the coronavirus scare, I seem to be hunkered down in my blacksmithing shop more and more. Curly Maple handled Skinning knife with filed top edge of the blade...OAL 8 1/2 inches and a 4 1/4 blade...tippit
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Tom M

#1
March 13, 2020, 10:20:20 PM
I really like that.! Beautiful work as usual!

tippit

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March 14, 2020, 01:59:26 PM Last Edit: March 15, 2020, 12:14:28 AM by tippit
Here's a little better view of the Curly Maple with a slightly texturized finish and 10 coats of TruOil...
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#3
March 15, 2020, 11:00:18 AM
Beautifull !!

Wudstix

#4
March 18, 2020, 04:56:16 PM
Impressive!!!
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#5
March 22, 2020, 11:07:22 AM
 :clapper: :clapper: :bigsmyl: very nice
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Thadbow

#6
March 25, 2020, 07:29:16 AM
Beautiful work Jeff!

luciusx5

#7
March 26, 2020, 03:06:37 PM
That looks like a skinning machine! Really nice knife!

ron w

#8
March 26, 2020, 05:30:32 PM
That looks like it would work well in the kitchen as well...... :thumbsup:
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tippit

#9
March 26, 2020, 07:04:09 PM
Ron, I think you are right. I give it a try :)
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Gdpolk

#10
March 31, 2020, 08:44:25 PM
Man Jeff, you got serious with the checkering file on the spine.  The curly maple just looks right on that one.
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beemann

#11
March 31, 2020, 11:56:53 PM
That's fantastic. 

BAK

#12
April 29, 2020, 12:29:24 PM
Quality work Jeff.   :thumbsup:
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KSCATTRAPR

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April 30, 2020, 09:05:49 AM
Thats a beautiful blade. It takes alot of patience to put 10 coats of tru-oil on thats for sure, great work!
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