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Replaced old broken black handles with buffalo horn. Left blades alone because stamps already weak
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Winchester M21 wrote: Mon Jul 27, 2020 1:44 am Replaced old broken black handles with buffalo horn. Left blades alone because stamps already weak

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Looks fantastic!!!!

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That turned out beautiful
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Wow, that's a beauty now! Good work!
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Looks great Shawn! ::tu:: ::tu::
Horn is a very under-used handle material that can be stunning!
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Beautiful save and beautiful work on a rare old knife! I'm going to have to try using buffalo horn a bit more. ::tu:: ::tu:: ::tu:: ::tu::
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Beautiful work and nice save on a real deserving beauty!

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Looks great now!
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That is quite a transformation! I love the horn. It makes that old knife pop!
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Oh wow! That turned out quite lovely, well done ::tu:: .
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orvet wrote: Mon Jul 27, 2020 5:27 am Looks great Shawn! ::tu:: ::tu::
Horn is a very under-used handle material that can be stunning!
Thanks guys!!

Dale you are correct! Horn works very easy and is beautiful!
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