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Samalan

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  1. well vikefan you done a nice job on that one got to say thats nice
  2. I find it interesting you assume i'm taking money from somebody else and making post on thire dime ! while playing with leather WOW thats funny LOL.
  3. Sorry Branson didn't mean to mislead by leaving out tooling leather but if these guys say harnees is good for wet molding i would listen to them they have great experience it was just my opinion. anyway best of luck with your holsters .
  4. Tried wet molding a holster out of harness recently must say not what i was looking for but then i dont have anywhere near the experience you gentleman have i did get a nice holster out of it just not what i was looking for. With my limited experience i'll stay with tooling leather for wet molding just works best for me .
  5. That sounds right we had a big old china cabinet dad made into a gun cabinet it was around 8' long sat in the dining room no door locks no gun locks one bay just for ammo one for rifles and one for shotguns as far as firearms go rifles 308,3855,3006,270,338,8mm,22, Shotguns 4- 12ga , 2 - 16ga tons of ammo , Hand guns 1 -mod 29S&W 1-1911 colt and one DWM 30 Luger the luger was Mom's and just one more no one knew about 50 years ago kids plad army i had no toy guns my brother made me one from a 2X4 with a copper pipe in the end for a barrel it was ok but not good enough an old lady that lived out behind our house she liked me and the bottle one day she said whats wrong i told her i needed a rifle to play army after some thought she said i can help i'll give you the rifle pat used in the war never used it to play army i put it away for safe keeping knowing if my brothers or parents ever saw it it would be gone anyone who has four brothers knows just what im saying sorry guys went on way to long by the way we had nine kids in that little house Mother cooked the best game food in the world and lots of it!
  6. Forester nice job also sinpic nice work Forester i take it those guns are not real where do you get them
  7. Sorry under the heading Dyes,Antiques,Stains,Glues,Waxes,Finishes and Conditioners. they have all the answers .Good luck the one thing i'd like to pass along" take your time"
  8. Welcome There are many finishes one of the thousands to try is" Fiebing's Acrylic Resolene" cut with water 50% works well for me .
  9. more like a very dark olive but not jet black very dark olive out in the sun IMHO
  10. i know when something i have no interest in makes me iook at it and say wow thats unreal . then it's really great and that saddleis one of them wonderful work! and thank you for sharing.
  11. I'm surprised no one got the answer that is generally when you lose your ass on it it's '' HAND MADE''
  12. Yes sir the beveler first makes all the difference in the world. beautiful job!
  13. Nice job! nice meander edge one question why did you not go around the corner with the edge work ? just a thought. But the case is beautiful !
  14. Nice job ! Ross thank you for showing, 01 makes a grate blade and i for one would love to see that blade, and i'm sure others would to.
  15. i think if you mix it it will turn yellow the yellow is at the btm of the can try it and then let us know .
  16. Thats a great machine it was the first sewing machine i used when i first started cabinet making we made dunkin donut stores the stool heads were covered with an orange naugahide that required one stitched seam i still have that machine 111-155 its in great shape and runs well i have 11 machines but still use the 155 once in a while have fun with it .
  17. ya i just like to play around with the blacksmith stuff, knifes guns shooting trap, leather work of all sorts.sewing cooking woodcarving . I've had people ask what do you like to do, i tell them everything . someday i would love to visit Texas, i think their might be more like minded people out your way . made a knife from an old truck spring when my son comes by i'll have him put it in my files for me then i can put a picture on this site . but until then would like to see some of your knifes.Leather knife sheathes could be great first projects! .Good luck with the leather work.
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