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I've parkerized gun parts before without sand blasting them. I then put DuraCoat over the top. So far I haven't had any problems. I know sand blasting is recommended. But if you clean the knife completely I don't think you would have a problem getting the parker coating to adhere. However a...

Happy 4th opaul!

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Congratulations on the sale! Sounds like you had fun to boot.

Nice!

Nicely done!

USAKnifemaker has some elements for Paragon Ovens. However I don't know if that is the one you need. You might want to call Paragon direct to make sure you get the right element

As Edward says drilling the pins out will be tricky, but I think black pins for contrast will look much better. Let us know how it goes

Why thank you. That's very encouraging.

After many months of no shop time I made it out today and did some work on this Bocote chef knife that's been sitting on the bench. Hopefully I will have more shop time going forward.

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I had a Bowie I made a couple years back that has a slight recurve. If I recall correctly I put the belt about a 1/4" over the edge of my flat platen and worked on it that way Then I finished up with stones. It's been awhile. But I'm fairly certain that's how I did it. I don't have a finished...

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Nice...especially for a first knife. Much better than my first.

Do you mean Busse knives?

Excellent work. And welcome!

We'd all be banned

Ouchy! I've done that...though not that bad. Stay safe!

Very nice!

Sounds quite interesting. Yes.