Hammer Brand reshape blade knife (before & after)

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Hammer Brand reshape blade knife (before & after)

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I won this knife in a lot with a broken tip on the main blade. I couldn't stand to see it like that so I used my sharpening stone to reshape it. I made a black mark with a sharpie to kinda follow where to go.....

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You did a good job Scott. Before you know it, you'll be a knife mechanic.
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Thanks Jerry ::handshake::

Knife mechanic? ::rotflol:: ::rotflol::
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Okay then, knife maniac.
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I'll roll with that!! ::nod::
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::tu:: Good job Scott before ya know it you'll be tinkering with all your old knives, it's kinda rewarding ::nod::
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Nice job Scott, but a sharpening stone?!!! :shock: Ol' Buddy, you got more patience then I do!! Still...it does look good! ::tu::

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Nice work Scott. It turned out looking pretty good. ;)
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Nice work Scott!
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Thanks guys!

Yeah, Rob, a sharpening stone........
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Good save on that one Scott.

Looks purty now.

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TripleF wrote:Thanks guys!

Yeah, Rob, a sharpening stone........
Well, i'd say it worked pretty good. The knife looks great! ::nod::

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