Swinging Sicilian

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16" Sicilian that I just added folding guards to.

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Excellent :!:
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Very snazzy! 8)
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:shock: Awesome :!:
Excellent work, Mr. DeShivs! (I miss a "bow" smilie)
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Gorgeous !!!
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Great work. A real beauty. 8)
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Very, very nice! :D
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Stunning, and as someone else mentioned to have such perfect looking scales is a complimenting addition. 8) :!:
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Thanks! It wasn't easy figuring out how to do it.
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that is definitely cool!!
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very cool,Bill! 8)
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VERY nice!
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Hi Bill,
Great job Bill. The guards on that style knife look awesome, wicked cool.
Congratulations to the owner that knife; it looks fantastic.
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Now that's just downright cool! 8)
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first time i saw your adding of the swing guards to these a few months back, i about flipped! -a Sicilian Swinguard Picklock??????
that one you got pictured there is just gorgeous! that horn is perfect!
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