Made scales for the delica first (my edc) & liked them so much I decided to made some for my endura, finished it today:
Bocote wood scales
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Re: Bocote wood scales
Stellar looking scales...!
Accurate pocketing of the nested liners with such tricky wood grain must of taken some real effort...! Great job!
Accurate pocketing of the nested liners with such tricky wood grain must of taken some real effort...! Great job!
Re: Bocote wood scales
WOW!! Very NICE work/wood!! KUDOS!!! John
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Re: Bocote wood scales
Super nice!
Have you / anyone reading this ever tried checkering knife scales?
Have you / anyone reading this ever tried checkering knife scales?
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Re: Bocote wood scales
I like how the grain on the Delica almost follows the lock cutout.
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Re: Bocote wood scales
These are gorgeous; have a couple of bows with Bocote veneers... beautiful work, well done!