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    45 cal Pipe hawk

    well I use a simple HC steel like files for the bits, and alot of borax dont be stinjy with it, and the only secret is I feel make sure your getting enough heat so the steel is a bright yellow and the flux is dancing around on the surfice. Then take it out and quikly but not hard just tap the...
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    45 cal Pipe hawk

    thanks James good to see ya here to, your all over the place arent ya :) Darrel
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    45 cal Pipe hawk

    yup its drilled for smokein Darrel
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    pedersoli .54 frontier

    Can I offer a ? for any of the members who have the tool already, would any of you allow your tool for coneing be used by hexblade to do the work and save some dough. just a thought :) Darrel
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    45 cal Pipe hawk

    No its just some file work. Darrel
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    45 cal Pipe hawk

    I say! ya'll can have some soap!!! thanks deal :wink: Darrel
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    45 cal Pipe hawk

    Heres one just finished!! The head is forged from a hunk of 45 cal muzzle loader barrel, with a tool steel bit forge welded in for the edge, got the pipe bowl started with a fuller that I made form a coil spring, then the rest was done with files. The handle is Curly Maple 19 1/2 inches long...
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    First Hawk

    Nice work there, is that a KRJ head? it might be an enxpensive hawk head but Keaths heads are tough as nails. Realy good job on the pewter end, and the inlay is sweet :hatsoff: Darrel
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    Hawk for NY

    thanks guys :) well its on its way to the new owner. I did a sheath for it, and thought I would add the pics here. Darrel
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    Hawk for NY

    Been workin on this one off & on for over a year. Its forged from a 24 oz ball peen hammer head with a black locust handle thats stained antique maple with a snake thats all over the place on this one, it has a lightly file worked wrought iron cap, black leather cord wrap thanks for...
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    Pipe Tomahawk

    That is awsomely sweet :bow: Darrel
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    Hawk for friend

    The snake is a rised carving that I wood burned a simple patern on then went over it with some perment markers staned it then steel wooled it then markers again wooled again then stain and varnished. The turks head knot is made from heavy round leather cord. He already has it we only live like...
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    Hawk for friend

    Its Arvids
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    Hawk for friend

    Heres another RR spike hawk I made for a good friend that I rondy with did some carving on the handle of this also nuff talk heres the picks. Darrel
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    Knife steel

    1095, 5160, o1 for stock removal :) Darrel
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    Talon Hawk

    I think its a 3/16th. I use the smallest chain saw file I could find also, I dont want to remove to much steel, just enuff to make a 1 1/4" slot I open it up with a small drift made from an old chizle I ground smooth and rounded off the sharp corners, then move to a modified ball peen hammer to...
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    Talon Hawk

    They can be hard to cut through with just a chizle! and I have done that, but I dont do it that way any more, I mark out a line in the center of the spike and punch some marks for my....dare I say it...drill press, I know cheeting :redface: but it gives me a centered line of holes that I then...
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    Renagade

    Here's one I finished tonight "Renagade" more cord wrap, turks head knots, white tail deer antler beed, leather wrap with tacks, old world cross cut out in the blade and lots of file work, 18" Hickory handle. Darrel
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    Traditionally constructed Wrought Iron Spike hawk

    Freekin awsome work! love the forgeing pics also. I like working with "real" iron, welds like butter. Darrel
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    Talon Hawk

    This one is made from a RR spike, carved celtic design on the hickory handle a weeping heart, file work, turks head knot handle stop, brass tacks, tooled leather wrap. Darrel
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