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Main Discussion Area => Flintknapping => Topic started by: seminolewind on February 11, 2014, 07:30:49 am

Title: Another Gunther Barbed variation...
Post by: seminolewind on February 11, 2014, 07:30:49 am: I have a better name for this point style...(pain in the a$$) I had this design in my mind and it has proven to be difficult. Anyway I will use this one as a template for 5 more.
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Post by: mullet on February 11, 2014, 08:09:56 am: Man! That's wicked looking.
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Post by: Outbackbob48 on February 11, 2014, 09:09:02 am: Deadly, if it doesn't stick ya it will bite ya :o
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Post by: flungonin on February 11, 2014, 09:16:36 am: You do such amazing knapping. People that don't knapp have no idea the amount of patience it takes and skill learned to do such amazing work
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Post by: Bone pile on February 11, 2014, 09:18:13 am: Man you sure like those prickly things don't ya.Looks like a pain in the a$$ on many levels
Roger
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Post by: StevenT on February 11, 2014, 10:22:56 am: I have been watching the post on here for a couple years now. And that is a pretty a point as I have seen. Damn, that is nice!!!!
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Post by: seminolewind on February 11, 2014, 10:50:18 am: Thanks y'all ! Now for the hard part making the rest of the set match ! ::)
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Post by: Zuma on February 11, 2014, 11:12:10 am: You will need more than 5 if the Goths and Punks start buying them for piercings.
I like wicked too.
Zuma
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Post by: Mohawk13 on February 11, 2014, 11:33:20 am: DAMN!!!!!....Just DAMN!!!
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Post by: Majuba Tom on February 12, 2014, 12:35:27 pm: Wow :o That is art.

Tom
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Post by: Trapper Rob on February 12, 2014, 01:49:31 pm: Those look like they could teach you a couple of new words. Awesome point.
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Post by: Stringman on February 12, 2014, 03:40:58 pm: I bet if you could make the ears come back and touch the shaft then it wouldn't count as barbed! >:D

YOU CON DO EET!! ;D
Title: Re: Another Gunther Barbed variation...
Post by: seminolewind on February 12, 2014, 03:59:49 pm: Quote from: Stringman on February 12, 2014, 03:40:58 pm
I bet if you could make the ears come back and touch the shaft then it wouldn't count as barbed! >:D

YOU CON DO EET!! ;D

You know I thought about that and think ill give it a shot after this set. That would look cool as hell if the ears were almost touching the shaft!
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Post by: Mohawk13 on February 12, 2014, 04:29:38 pm: Would be a pain to haft, but hell yeah, would look like something from a Conan Movie....
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Post by: BOWMAN53 on February 12, 2014, 04:59:59 pm: dude that is sick!
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Post by: KHalverson on February 12, 2014, 05:15:33 pm: Elijah
your knapping never ceases to amaze me.
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Post by: seminolewind on February 13, 2014, 01:54:29 am: Thanks KHal...I feel bad because i have improved a lot since I made you your set of points and feel I could now have made you some nicer ones. Can't wait to finally get home and see that hawk !
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Post by: JackCrafty on February 13, 2014, 10:10:47 am: Ouchy... :o
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Post by: Wolf Watcher on February 13, 2014, 10:16:00 am: FANTASTIC!!
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Post by: KHalverson on February 13, 2014, 07:16:05 pm: Elijah
those points you sent me are great
matter of fact some of the best I have ever laid my greasy mits on.
I hope your as happy with the hawk as I am with the points.

Kevin
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Post by: Gus on February 14, 2014, 01:24:06 am: Hot Damn!

Now THAT is Finer than Frog Hair!

-gus
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Post by: Thesquirrelslinger on February 14, 2014, 08:02:16 am: that is nothing short of incredible. How doth?
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Post by: Parnell on February 14, 2014, 01:33:55 pm: Incredible point. What tool do you use for the notching?
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Post by: seminolewind on February 14, 2014, 02:32:03 pm: Quote from: Parnell on February 14, 2014, 01:33:55 pm
Incredible point. What tool do you use for the notching?

I use a nail hammered into a stick and sharpened. For the serrations I use the same nail but sharpen it to a needle like tip. It requires resharpening every 2 serrations or so.