Cow Horn Scales

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Cow Horn Scales

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I need a set of Cow Horn scales, preferably black/white. Need Minimum size: 1" x 4" x 1/4. Can anybody help?
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Contact Walt at Latama.net
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Best bet is Walt, but you can try eBay or Amazon. You can also do a Google search.
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another good place look around is (Gun & Knife) shows that come through your area, ive picked up some real nice horn at knife shows :)
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METALGOD wrote:another good place look around is (Gun & Knife) shows that come through your area, ive picked up some real nice horn at knife shows :)
I second this. Just went to the Mystic Knife Show in CT last weekend and there were 3-5 different booths selling all kinds of woods, horn, and even mother of pearl and abalone. very cool stuff
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Luke_of_Mass wrote:
METALGOD wrote:another good place look around is (Gun & Knife) shows that come through your area, ive picked up some real nice horn at knife shows :)
I second this. Just went to the Mystic Knife Show in CT last weekend and there were 3-5 different booths selling all kinds of woods, horn, and even mother of pearl and abalone. very cool stuff
Luke I was there Saturday with Eric. I wish I had met you there!
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Tom19176 wrote:
Luke_of_Mass wrote:
METALGOD wrote:another good place look around is (Gun & Knife) shows that come through your area, ive picked up some real nice horn at knife shows :)
I second this. Just went to the Mystic Knife Show in CT last weekend and there were 3-5 different booths selling all kinds of woods, horn, and even mother of pearl and abalone. very cool stuff
Luke I was there Saturday with Eric. I wish I had met you there!
I only went Sunday :(

But I'll be at both Marlboro, MA shows this Autumn!
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