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    What is about a Hawken Rifle

    I love my two Hawken style rifles... Brant Selb .54 Hawken and John Bergmann .47 Hawken...
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    A Good Source For 'Quality' ready-Made, Primitive Bowie Knives?

    Dispatch, Go to Contemporary Longrifle Association/ Artisans Works. There are a number of guys forging knives there. I forge but give most of my knives to charity...tippit
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    A Good Source For 'Quality' ready-Made, Primitive Bowie Knives?

    Hand forged for me means the knife was forged with hammers to shape. As apposed to stock removal which is grinding the the knife to shape. This knife was hand forged and shaped with just hammers from a raw piece of Damascus steel that I made with my power hammer. Then the blade was finished on...
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    Made a powder measure out of an Antler. Need more antlers

    I was the knife maker who bought Eric Krewshaw's antlers off St Jude auction. I also donate a couple of knives each year to that auction. My purchase was actually more of a donation to St Jude as I have boxes of antler. There are a couple of shops that sell antlers in Gunnison CO at less...
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    How many carry non PC or HC knives......

    With this knife in my pocket all the time, I want the safest sheath I can make. That is Kydex. You can always camo the Kydex with leather glued over it :)
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    How many carry non PC or HC knives......

    This forged knife is in a safe Kydex sheath to fit into my pocket...
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    How many carry non PC or HC knives......

    Oops I never finished this post. This is my urban survival knife that is the only one of my forged knives that I always carry. It cuts hay bales, Cheese, and opens beverage bottles. Even though it's a blacksmith knife, I don't think it fits in as historic knife...tippit
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    How many carry non PC or HC knives......

    I forge a lot of knives...historic, modern hunting, and kitchen knives. But I only carry one of my knives...Urban Survival pocket knife. It is a fixed blade that fits in my jean front pocket like a carabineer and has a forged lip to open a bottle of my favorite beverage. It cuts hay bales...
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    2021 Shows around Georgia? - Driving distance

    Interesting, I have a 4 thousand acre hunting lease in Jacksonville, GA. Could you send me some info on the shoot? tippit
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    Looking for Members near Aiken, SC

    I new to black powder shooting. Looking for members near Aiken, SC...Jeff
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    need accurate 18th C. belt knife sheath pattern

    Bill Wright made this raw hide sheath for my knife...tippit
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    Antler and Pewter Bolster Belt Knife

    Walnut husks.
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    Antler and Pewter Bolster Belt Knife

    Thanks for all the kind comments...tippit
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    Antler and Pewter Bolster Belt Knife

    Of the knives I forge for sale are mostly modern hunting knives and higher end kitchen knives. Historic muzzle loading style knives, I've mostly been just playing around with them.
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    Antler and Pewter Bolster Belt Knife

    Look up Poured Pewter for knives on You Tube. I believe there are some demonstrations. I only forge my blades, everything with hammers...Jeff
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    Antler and Pewter Bolster Belt Knife

    Antler handle before staining...
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    Antler and Pewter Bolster Belt Knife

    Belt knife with deer antler and pewter bolster OAL 10 inches and a light tea stain...tippit Deer Antler stained before assembly & sanding.
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    Mild steel for knives

    Mild Steel is a cheap way to learn how to forge a blade. When I'm teaching I suggest the New knife maker learns on mild steel for forging and grinding...no reason to use good carbon steel until one get a good feel for forging and grinding a blade. With that said once you learn how to...
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    Another Nessmuk

    Finished Nessmuk with Sheep Horn...
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