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Latest Skinner
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02/21/14 11:14 PM
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MikeC
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This one is almost ready for it's new home. 7" overall with a 3" blade. Alabama Damascus with stabilized Red Stag scales and mosaic pins.
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Re: Latest Skinner
[Re: MikeC]
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02/21/14 11:22 PM
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Kev®
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That looks good, try the torch next time.
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Re: Latest Skinner
[Re: MikeC]
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02/21/14 11:41 PM
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Pitchfork Predator
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That turned out really nice Mike. Really like the Red Stag.
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Re: Latest Skinner
[Re: MikeC]
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02/21/14 11:44 PM
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SapperTitan
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Re: Latest Skinner
[Re: MikeC]
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02/21/14 11:48 PM
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skeeter22
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Re: Latest Skinner
[Re: MikeC]
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02/22/14 12:46 AM
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dogcatcher
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Combat Infantryman, the ultimate hunter where the prey shoots back. _____________"Illegitimus non carborundum est"_______________
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Re: Latest Skinner
[Re: Kev®]
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02/22/14 01:56 AM
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MikeC
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That looks good, try the torch next time. I'll pass on the torch treatment. Some like it and some don't. I belong to the don't crowd.
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Re: Latest Skinner
[Re: MikeC]
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02/22/14 04:02 PM
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bjankowski
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Sweet knife Mike, that ought to do anything asked of it.
Last edited by bjankowski; 02/22/14 04:02 PM.
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Re: Latest Skinner
[Re: MikeC]
#4987040
02/22/14 04:43 PM
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HMK
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back when we used to eat housecats we marinated them in louisiana hot sauce and soy sauce then season them with lemon pepper........then onto the grill slow cooking them 3 hours........excellent folded in tortillas and pico de gallo----Newgulf
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Re: Latest Skinner
[Re: MikeC]
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02/22/14 05:29 PM
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panch0
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Re: Latest Skinner
[Re: MikeC]
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02/22/14 05:57 PM
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caldwelldeerhunter
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If I put my wife in a high fence will her rack get bigger?
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Re: Latest Skinner
[Re: MikeC]
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02/22/14 11:38 PM
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HMK
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I keep coming back because I love that stag!!! I say NO to torch treatment. At least for my taste.
back when we used to eat housecats we marinated them in louisiana hot sauce and soy sauce then season them with lemon pepper........then onto the grill slow cooking them 3 hours........excellent folded in tortillas and pico de gallo----Newgulf
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Re: Latest Skinner
[Re: MikeC]
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02/23/14 01:40 AM
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MikeC
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Thanks guys. It really does look better than what the cell phone pics portray it.
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Re: Latest Skinner
[Re: HMK]
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02/23/14 01:42 AM
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MikeC
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I keep coming back because I love that stag!!! I say NO to torch treatment. At least for my taste. Me too, I've got to get some more Red Stag sheds!
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Re: Latest Skinner
[Re: MikeC]
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02/24/14 02:17 AM
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Hooligan
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Militavi Non Sine Gloria
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Re: Latest Skinner
[Re: MikeC]
#4989463
02/24/14 08:14 AM
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varmit_master
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Man u done a great job I collet knifes I would never use a knife as great looking as this.
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Re: Latest Skinner
[Re: MikeC]
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02/25/14 12:08 AM
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jakebunch
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I do not collect knives as I use all of them, but it would be really hard, really hard to get something that pretty......dirty!
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Re: Latest Skinner
[Re: MikeC]
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02/25/14 02:21 AM
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MikeC
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I appreciate the kind words but it was made to use. A little blood and gunk won't hurt it!
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Re: Latest Skinner
[Re: MikeC]
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02/25/14 12:10 PM
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DiverTexas
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Great looking knife for sure.
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Re: Latest Skinner
[Re: MikeC]
#4992289
02/25/14 10:29 PM
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Drew in Tejas
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Nice blade there. I really like it.
Last edited by Drew in Tejas; 02/25/14 10:29 PM.
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Re: Latest Skinner
[Re: MikeC]
#4992493
02/26/14 12:09 AM
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44magblackhawk
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might be a dumb question to you "knife guys" but here goes....does the Damascus steel naturally have the swirls, or is that something you do to it????? looks great...
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Re: Latest Skinner
[Re: MikeC]
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02/26/14 12:23 PM
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DiverTexas
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The Damascus does have to be treated to get the full effect of the multi layers of steel. There are a number of chemicals that can be used. I've always used ferric chloride. Before. After.
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