Primitive Archer

Main Discussion Area => Flintknapping => Topic started by: jonathan creason on November 01, 2010, 07:49:43 pm

Title: First all abo point
Post by: jonathan creason on November 01, 2010, 07:49:43 pm

No copper was harmed in the making of this point, plenty of rock was abused, though.

(http://i450.photobucket.com/albums/qq223/jrc1106/IMG_0359.jpg)

Title: Re: First all abo point
Post by: nugget on November 01, 2010, 07:54:36 pm

That will do the job fer sure. Nice one.

Title: Re: First all abo point
Post by: bryan irwin on November 01, 2010, 08:49:03 pm

cool point is that dacite

Title: Re: First all abo point
Post by: warhawk on November 01, 2010, 09:23:55 pm

loohs good to me. Is that dacite?

Title: Re: First all abo point
Post by: jonathan creason on November 02, 2010, 09:34:12 am

Thanks guys.  Yep, it's dacite.

Title: Re: First all abo point
Post by: Ncsnipe on November 02, 2010, 05:58:19 pm

Nice, what tools did you use? Stone!, antler- percussion or pressure?

Title: Re: First all abo point
Post by: jonathan creason on November 02, 2010, 08:19:24 pm

I just used a moose billet for percussion and cow bone for a pressure flaker.

Title: Re: First all abo point
Post by: AncientArcher76 on November 02, 2010, 08:23:22 pm

Good job I always look at it like this...if u shoot it out of a bow or atlatl will it do damage...it sure looks like it would!

Russ

Title: Re: First all abo point
Post by: beetlebailey1977 on November 02, 2010, 11:03:07 pm

Good looking point. :)

Title: Re: First all abo point
Post by: jonathan creason on November 03, 2010, 08:46:14 pm

Thanks Russ and James, much appreciated.

Title: Re: First all abo point
Post by: sailordad on November 03, 2010, 08:56:03 pm

not bad,not bad at all

if your like me,soon you wont make nothing but ABO style points