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I've made some version of an Askins Avenger style holster for a while now, but it has gone through many, many design iterations. This is the...
It isn't uncommon for Israeli surplus hi powers to have altered or re-stamped (or even scratched in by hand) serial numbers. It's hard to tell...
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BCRider - how do you apply your dye? Do you apply any other finish than shoe polish? I'm wondering if you get any dye rubbing off on your clothes....
I've read about it, I just don't really want to mess with it right now. I might experiment with it at some point. I have to be honest, a big...
Certainly. It's based on the pancake in picture #1, but altered to ride 3/4" higher, and has the aforementioned extended body shield. [IMG]...
Believe me, I totally understand, and I'm sympathetic. I have made such modifications for customers. In fact, I'm shipping one tomorrow for a gent...
No problem! Feel free to message me if you ever have any questions. There are also a TON of folks who can help you out on the Leatherworker.net...
It's a FEG (Hungarian Hi Power clone). FN/Browning has never used slide stops like that, and the notch in the slide that engages the slide stop is...
I haven't seen what kind of leather stuff Hobby Lobby carries (in fact, I never even knew they did!), but I've found that most leather out there...
Also, look into getting an awl with a diamond-shaped blade. It's the only thing I've found that gives the stitching a chance of looking good. The...
I certainly don't consider myself an expert, but I'd be happy to share what I've learned. A couple thing that really help: use an edge...
My two cents is to make sure that you actually enjoy instructing. Lots of guys do this thinking they're going to get rich (you're not), and don't...
They're actually gray/black G10 composite, the lighting in those pics does make it look sort of bluish, though. :) They're available at Mil-Tac...
Thanks for the kind words, folks. :) My pleasure. :) [IMG] [IMG] The leather is Hermann Oak 7/8oz. The dye is Fiebing's Pro Oil Black. I...
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I haven't been around very regularly lately, but I thought I'd share some pics of what's been occupying my time these days. [IMG] This one...
Golden Saber is good stuff, but you do see core/jacket separations with them pretty frequently. Remington does make a Bonded Golden Saber, but...
I've been fascinated by the Model 51 for a long time, so I'm really excited about this. In fact, I'm more excited about this thing than I've been...
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