Bowie mania, let's see the Bowies.

[Makael]

A matching pair here. Buffalo Horn and Malachite.

 

[Gaston444]

Still have the bottom one...:

It made for cool photos, until I had it painted:

Gaston

 

[Sonnydaze]

Bought this case at a yard sale. Displays most of the Bowies.

Super collection. We coulda used you at the Alamo...

 

[Dr Heelhook]

Excellent thread.

Ignore the messy back yard im working on it lol.

I really like this thing. What kind of screws are those?

 

[Mossyhorn]

 

[AntCaps]

Excellent thread.


I really like this thing. What kind of screws are those?

They are just regular flat head screws tapped into the tang of the blade, but i added some countersunk finishing washers. ill try and get a pic for you in a minute.

 

[Dr Heelhook]

They are just regular flat head screws tapped into the tang of the blade, but i added some countersunk finishing washers. ill try and get a pic for you in a minute.

Cool, I never thought of tapping the tang and attaching the screws there, I've been using Corby pins so far. Is that a takedown knife, or is it glued?

 

[sparklygalaxy]

Bought this case at a yard sale. Displays most of the Bowies. Ruana's and Buck Customs.
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That is... amazing. *_*

 

[AntCaps]

Cool, I never thought of tapping the tang and attaching the screws there, I've been using Corby pins so far. Is that a takedown knife, or is it glued?

Its a full take down everything i make i like to be able to strip and clean or modify.

 

[Dr Heelhook]

Its a full take down everything i make i like to be able to strip and clean or modify.

That's what I thought, very nice.

 

[Frontiersteve]

I love my cold steel frontier bowie.
Not a user but my favourite fixed blade .
P.s sorry about the poor pic ,its all i had on my phone .

 

[AVigil]

Here is one I made

 

[Hickory n steel]

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Where the hell's my head, how in the world could I forget the good ol' 119 special.
Sure it's just a large hunter, but tell me this beautiful clip point blade doesn't just scream bowie.

 

[Cryptyc]

My BRK Teddy II

 

[AVigil]

This is the very first Bowie I ever made. It is of W2 with Ebony handle

 

[Aias]

This is Lon Humphrey's Hellhound... I have a few cool bowies, but this one might be my favorite:

 

[Aias]

another:

 

[Aias]

And while Andy at Fiddleback told me the influences came from elsewhere, this one seems to loosely fit the bill:

 

[Aias]

do folders count?

 

[Aias]

Here are some of my departed: