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    1. drbarnes

      Last 1500 for Busse

      Dang it Bob!
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      WTS: Comp Chopper Katana Americana Bowie Strider SNGCC MT Whaleshark Brous Division

      Selling some unique blades to fund my own knife making, so I am not looking for trades unless you have sheets of 3/16" A2 or 5160 :) All prices are cash face to face NE Indianapolis Jose Diaz Cane Toad Competition Chopper 10" blade, 2" tall, .33" thick 15" overall bladesports competition...
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      2013 Chop-IN AAR

      whats not to love about jazz hands?
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      2013 Chop-IN AAR

      thanks to Dave and Dawn for hosting this awesome event!!!
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      WTS: Scrapyard Urban Regulators

      Scrapyard Urban Regulator - Urban grey blade and matching urban grey res-c handles. Limited Knob Creek Special. 0.33" THICK!!!! $150 each or 2 for 290 face to face NE Indy You can contact me via pm or thedrbarnes at gmail dot com
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      INGO Chop-in III pitch-in 10/26/13

      I can bring water bottles and pretzels
    7. drbarnes

      Whats your grail knife?

      "daisho" +1
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      Whats your favorite Knife brand?

      I am a fan of knife steels and heat treat moreso than the manufacturers. For a big fixed blade its hard to beat thru hardened 5160, its tough and you can resharpen it fairly easily in the field (compared to the high vanadium alloys) I just got my first bit of 3v and that stuff is amazing, hasnt...
    9. drbarnes

      Stabby Bits attempt #1.

      looks awesome! as far as the stop pin goes, is it getting chewed up by the file? can you file down the side of the file?
    10. drbarnes

      INGO Chop-In 2013

      you got another custom chopper coming for this chopin? only to be beat by moi? :D
    11. drbarnes

      INGO Chop-In 2013

      1/4" 5160, skeletonized tang, horse stall mat handle. its got pretty decent balance and chops well. Will you be at the gunshow on friday?
    12. drbarnes

      INGO Chop-In 2013

      I'll be there.... look what I made :)
    13. drbarnes

      Another "hey guys look at the first knife I made" thread

      Also Mark came down and picked up a harpoon tip I promised him. This one I didnt polish the blade, I just left the dark colored decarb(?) on the blade, we shall see how it holds up. he wanted black linen micarta and solid pins Uploaded with ImageShack.com I did polish the spine Uploaded with...
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      Another "hey guys look at the first knife I made" thread

      This weekend I had some time to work on the knife. Finished the blade to 400 grit then roughed it up to 80 under the handle. Epoxied on the handle scales and red liners on with GFlex epoxy. Uploaded with ImageShack.com Uploaded with ImageShack.com Uploaded with ImageShack.com Uploaded with...
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      Opinions on Condor Knives

      I have a boomslang and its a heck of a knife for $50. The sheath is leather and nice. It isnt a perfect knife but itll chop stuff pretty good
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