I just found on E-Bay a Doc Shiffer Bowie that I think is an ideal size; 8" Blade and a 5-1/4" handle.
Steve Shiffer Bowie Moran style handle with silver wire inlayed in handle.
Then there are these Ed Kalfayan Searles style bowies -
Both with a 10" blade and 5-1/2" handles
Then we have...
A very small show, hardly any paid customers; maybe a total of 50 people. I did manage to sell one knife, a Mudbone Damascus Scagel style knife; and of course I picked up a few. Here's what I got; paid for three of them, traded into the Gerber Touche Knife/Belt buckle.
Miniature forged...
I've been watching an online gun dealer's listing on this dagger for over a year now; they finally lowered the price down to "a good deal" so I bought it.
Ed Kalfayan we miss you; RIP; but your talents and knifemaking skills continue to amaze.
Here's Pounce (Pounce Von Ahorn Tal in English Pounce of Maple Valley - his AKC Name); 118# of "don't mess with my family or my house" attitude. He does his protection job better then any dog I've ever had; if you come visit he stays muzzled/leashed until he decides you're ok! Scary smart and...
that I've managed to take possession of...
and shown elsewhere a matched pair called "The Bears" and a dagger I asked Fred to make for me - all I said was a damascus dagger, something for the boot!
Hello Everyone, my friend Fred Rowe steered me here to look at the pair of dirks he just finished. Awesome Fred, as usual.
I am a retired Coast Guard Chief Warrant Officer 4 and am currently working as a Customs and Border Protection Officer on the northern border. I've been with CBP...