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    Looking for info on these knives

    I can't quite make out the details of the stamping but being that it's not a Chinese/ Japanese/ Korean base, my guess would be from the Philipines. Can you detail what the writing is?
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    Digi trailhawk

    Looks like the lesson took pretty good... Like the digital, how hard is painting the digital camo?
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    get to the chopper!!!!

    It almost looks like a reverse tanto- very nice Junky!
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    Pipe Hawks

    Chiming in - my vote goes to the 4th also. Are these all steel or alloy or just the lighting on the 2nd and 4th ones?
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    Riffmachete tattoo anohawk prototype

    Very nice, What did you use for the handle material?
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    Best coating for a tactical hawk

    My two cents worth- Hot blue or the old muzzleloader standby- browning. The borwning would fit nicely in tactically.
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    Knife and armguard combo

    A good idea well executed! Very cool.
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    Natural Dyes from local plants site

    Another site that gives a little better directoins on dyeing (at least black) is http://www.primitiveways.com/black_dye.html Primitive Ways has a lot of info to fit in with neo-tribal.
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    Belligerence

    Very Nice, Although, as I get older and my memory is getting as bad as my eyes, the neon orange is starting to get better looking, I mean easier to find... Any thought of continuing the make it longer trend? If 15" is better than 12" wouldn't 18" be even better.
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    Stretched

    Wade, Awesome looking work. I've done several spike knives, but seem to have varing results with hardening and edge retentrion. I only use the spikes marked HC- the RR version of high carbon, and I know at best it's only about 40 points. Are there any surefire methods to get a better and...
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    Most common mistakes that beginners make

    Steel is still HOT after the color has gone out of it.
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    Survival Kit

    In my daypack I keep a graniteware steel cup stuffed with a Swiss Army knife, strike-anywhere matches in a waterproof tube, a candle stub, a ziplock freezer bag with MRE toilet paper, a small hand sanitizer, 4 coffee sticks, 2 teabags & sugar, a couple bullion cubes and a spork. The cup is then...
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    Hello from Alaska

    Hello all from Alaska! I've been on a few times looking around and finally got a little time to do the intro, so here goes. I'm a retired Army Motor Sergeant, hobby blacksmith/ bladesmith and a reformed horseshoer. Reformed my ways due a bad back and asorted other reasons, one of which was...
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