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Bill DeShivs wrote: Sat May 09, 2026 2:36 am Ram's horn shrinks badly.

But it's still purdy!

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Bill DeShivs wrote: Sat May 09, 2026 2:23 amHorn.

I know it's horn but what type.

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I bought this knife late one night and can't remember what the scales are, any ideas?

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Nice Falcon dude! I don't have one of those but I did get one of the "Shark" models when they started making them. It was early 2024, I think.

I actually asked Francesco if they could make me a Shark in Ram's Horn. Before it shipped to the U.S. he said it took three knives to make the one Ram's ...

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Those are sweet! I haven't seen any halfgrind 11" knives before.

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Just want to say I've learned a lot from you knuckleheads, thank you!

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Wait a minute! let me get my glasses!

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I present here, for everyone's review, my latest Pascotto knife. It's a 9" hunter style picklock in light horn with a beautiful coffee like streak on the front! It's snappy and heavy as lead, but instead of lead it's solid nickel silver! It's number 7 of 8 knives he made in this footprint. Please ...

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Late 1940's 8" (20cm) Latama Flatguard Picklock. No liner cutouts, dovetail spring. Partial quote from a scene in Full Metal Jacket: "...there are many like it, but this one is mine." :)

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Bill DeShivs wrote: Sat May 02, 2026 1:35 am
boots wrote: Fri May 01, 2026 11:41 pm
Bill DeShivs wrote: Wed Apr 29, 2026 7:54 pm The horn handles have warped and pulled the liners out of position.
How do we stop this?
Use a different handle material.
The horn is naturally curved. It's cut into sections an then flattened with heat. Sometimes, it wants to return to it's natural state.

Thanks Bill!

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My babe!

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Please don't attempt to sharpen your Frank B stiletto. They are not made for cutting.

You can never have enough instruments! I have around 35 basses, 4 amps, nice PA, pedals galore (Dunlop likes me!)

My G.A.S. fluctuates between basses, knives, guns, and tools for my shop. Oh yeah- watches ...

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Bill DeShivs wrote: Wed Apr 29, 2026 7:54 pm The horn handles have warped and pulled the liners out of position.

How do we stop this?

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Now you're going to behave yourself, aren't you?

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boots wrote: Sun Apr 26, 2026 12:53 am We need more picklocks! That's a beautiful knife by the way.

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