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Main Discussion Area => Flintknapping => Topic started by: leapingbare on August 16, 2010, 11:53:18 am

Title: Turkey Tail
Post by: leapingbare on August 16, 2010, 11:53:18 am

Made this turkey tail Saturday. This is probably my best turkey tail to date.
At 7 inches long and 3 3/8 wide. and a 9 to 1 width to thickness ratio.


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Title: Re: Turkey Tail
Post by: jamie on August 16, 2010, 11:57:48 am

dude im running out of words to explain how nice your work is.

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Post by: aaron on August 16, 2010, 12:22:03 pm

9:1 - wow!

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Post by: StevenT on August 16, 2010, 12:35:51 pm

What jammie said!  It's a damn shame all the wooly's are dead, I think this could bring one down.

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Post by: Josh on August 16, 2010, 12:36:54 pm

man that turned out thin.. Awesome!  :)

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Post by: nugget on August 16, 2010, 01:57:54 pm

HOLY SHEEP DIP! That is definitely Awesome.

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Post by: AncientArcher76 on August 16, 2010, 06:37:10 pm

Thats one of my favorites ..along with the rest of em...I love the Fultons u did good my friend!  Take care...

Russ

Title: Re: Turkey Tail
Post by: leapingbare on August 16, 2010, 07:20:43 pm

Thanks guys. i really enjoy making this point type. there hard but fun.
 Finding suitable material is harder then making the point. This piece of Sonora was curdicy of sawfiler, thanks bud ;)

Title: Re: Turkey Tail
Post by: mullet on August 16, 2010, 08:52:43 pm

  That is amazing, Jesse. It look's totally authenic, especially with the cortex.

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Post by: Outbackbob48 on August 16, 2010, 10:16:08 pm

Jesse, beautiful turkey tail an the cortex is frosting on the cake, an 9to1 is awesome.

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Post by: TRACY on August 16, 2010, 10:52:52 pm

Like Jamie and Aaron, just awesome!

Tracy

Title: Re: Turkey Tail
Post by: leapingbare on August 16, 2010, 11:11:14 pm

Thanks guys.
Knocked out a killer cumberland and pine tree this after noon. I'll post pics tomarrow :)

Title: Re: Turkey Tail
Post by: cowboy on August 17, 2010, 05:35:45 pm

That's nice Jesse, but I thought they were sposed to be 12:1 with cortex on both ends? Just joshin ;D. That's awesome work dude!

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Post by: Pappy on August 20, 2010, 07:40:04 am

Another beauty,is that the one you was waxing and heating the other day  at the cabin ?  :)
   Pappy

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Post by: HoBow on August 20, 2010, 08:09:24 am

Good job Jesse!

Title: Re: Turkey Tail
Post by: leapingbare on August 20, 2010, 10:19:07 am

sure is pappy