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    Mountain Man Sheaths --Throwing Knife, Bowie, Hawk

    How about some photos / ideas? I'm making some more sheaths.... For hawk - preferences / advantages of left or right facing???? Thanks, Dale
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    Latest Project--Knife and Sheath

    Realize this knife is not totally PC. But was quick, cheap, and easy. web page web page web page Reground blade and handle, finished with gun blue, then chlorox and ferric chloride. Tru-oil on handle. Sheath hand stitched with artificial sinew. Thought turned out pretty good for first...
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    Loading Block Finished

    Thanks for all the advice on a loading block. I made this one from maple and the short starter is from apple tree that I cut down a couple years ago. Use Aqua Fortis for stain. Worked great! Had to be a little careful with the torch to keep from burning edges. Heat gun worked better. Finished...
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    Nitric Acid

    I called around and finally found a chemical supply house that had Quarts. But, reagent grade $45! Don't really need that much and Technical grade at 1/2 that price would be more tolerable. A pint would be plenty then maybe down to $10 or so. That seems much more my speed. Any thoughts on...
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    Loading Block Design

    I've seen a number of styles of loading blocks. Some use a piece the width of the barrel to help align the ball, some use a thinner piece so the ball sticks out the back a little, some recommend cutting a circle so the barrel fits in and centers up the ball, and some do none of the above. Some...
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