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Offline leapingbare

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Re: dagger's are hard
« Reply #15 on: November 29, 2009, 08:58:02 pm »
Cool Rick, needs to be about at least 9'' long , 6'' wide and very important for it to be at least 3 1/2'' thick.
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Re: dagger's are hard
« Reply #16 on: November 30, 2009, 06:05:48 am »
Here are some pictures of Jesse's daggers and tools he is using. :)
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Re: dagger's are hard
« Reply #17 on: November 30, 2009, 06:24:44 am »
thank ya pappy.
 ugly ugly.. i have a ways to go.
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Re: dagger's are hard "pics"
« Reply #18 on: November 30, 2009, 06:35:27 am »
I'll see what I have and send you a couple pics to see if it is any good for you.
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Re: dagger's are hard "pics"
« Reply #19 on: November 30, 2009, 09:49:01 am »
That's cool Jesse! I see some stitching on there and if anybody can fugure it out - you will. Just a matter of time..
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Re: dagger's are hard "pics"
« Reply #20 on: November 30, 2009, 01:37:31 pm »
Yeah, we were watching Jesse work on that butterscotch looking one. Even though it didn't come out like he wanted it to, he was pretty excited just to be making progress in learning the process!
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Re: dagger's are hard "pics"
« Reply #21 on: November 30, 2009, 09:30:17 pm »
Jesse I have a big piece, I sent you a PM, but it was acting funny.  Let me know if you got it.
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Re: dagger's are hard "pics"
« Reply #22 on: December 01, 2009, 06:45:07 pm »
Is that raw or heat treated?  Bill

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Re: dagger's are hard "pics"
« Reply #23 on: December 01, 2009, 09:51:02 pm »
is what raw or heat treated bill?
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Re: dagger's are hard "pics"
« Reply #24 on: December 02, 2009, 09:26:32 pm »
The Flint river.  I have had problems running long flakes on un-heat treated Flint river and coastal plains.  It percusses well but I have problems doing any type of pressure flaking except beveling an edge.  I have used antler, bone and copper.  Bill

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Re: dagger's are hard "pics"
« Reply #25 on: December 02, 2009, 11:58:13 pm »
the flint river is raw.. yes i have noticed that to.
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