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Reply #15 - Jul 7th, 2019 at 3:01pm
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Pair of buffalo skinners with buffao horn and eucalyptus

AH EDC with buffalo horn

Safari Hunter with buffalo horn and maple

Mini skinner with buffalo horn and eucalyptus

A few more ready to ship off

Chef set 7 1/2 inch, 5 1/2 inch, general purpose and a paring knife with paper micarta

Field scalpel with Beech Burl

Fisherman with walnut

Pair of buscraft hunters. one with Koa and the other with OD micarta

More bushcraft hunter

This lot ready to ship
  
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Reply #16 - Jul 7th, 2019 at 3:25pm
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Thumbrest skinner with swamp kauri

J T Ranger wth swamp kauri

A variety ready to go

Bowies, a skinner and a hunter skinner

Bowie, 2 pig stickers, J T Ranger,hunter skinner, skinner, bushcraft hunter and an A H EDC

GP, wapiti knife, hunter skinner, boner and fiel scapel


Hunter skinner with Myrtle

Bushcraft hunter with myrtle

hunter skinner with buffalo horn and accacia

thumbrest skinner with buffalo horn and accacia

Field scalpel with beech burl

This was for a road trip where I was seeing a few outlets

Table knives/side plate knives

Chef set with cleaver

Sgian Dubh

Wapiti knife with oak and walnut

Hunter Butcher and Big Game knife with buffalo horn and accacia

JT Ranger, lion kife and a pig sticker

pair of skinners. buffalo horn with swamp kauri and accacia

wapiti knife walnut) GP knife (buffalo horn and eucalyptus) and a safari knife with brass and zebrawood

A H EDC with spalted beech

Safari knife (brass and zebrawood) and bushcraft hunter with swamp kauri

Pair of J T Rangers one with swamp kauri the other with buffalo horn
  
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Reply #17 - Jul 7th, 2019 at 3:53pm
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I think they don't get much conversation because they leave us speechless.
Such nice knives.
  
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Reply #18 - Jul 7th, 2019 at 4:31pm
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WOW, simply fantastic. Thanks for putting those up for us all to see.
  
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Reply #19 - Jul 7th, 2019 at 5:33pm
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My website
http://www.vongruffknives.com/
  
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Reply #20 - Aug 20th, 2019 at 1:26am
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bloody nice knives there  Cool
  
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Reply #21 - Aug 24th, 2019 at 5:23pm
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wazza56 wrote on Aug 20th, 2019 at 1:26am:
bloody nice knives there  Cool

Thanks Wazza. Have a new project to show ater in the week and a few new knives with some damascus as well
  
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Reply #22 - Aug 24th, 2019 at 6:06pm
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Got any on a shelf in the north island to look over/ hold ?
  
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Reply #23 - Aug 25th, 2019 at 5:32am
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David and Raylee at Magnum sports in Stratford carry a small selection and are the only North Island outlet.https://www.heartoftaranaki.nz/listing-item/magnum-sports-stratford/
Kelly Country in Brightwater and Elios in Dunedin have them in the South Island.
  
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Reply #24 - Aug 25th, 2019 at 1:19pm
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Hey cheers for that. Both a good drive from Whangarei !
  
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Reply #25 - Aug 25th, 2019 at 4:43pm
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tinass wrote on Aug 25th, 2019 at 1:19pm:
Hey cheers for that. Both a good drive from Whangarei !

There was to be an outlet in Tauranga. He ordered a 1/2 doz knives but never came through with payment so Stratford is it for up there.
  
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Reply #26 - Aug 28th, 2019 at 4:39pm
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These five ready to ship. Raindrop stainless damascus. #1 is stabilised spalted eucalyptus with carbon fiber pins over copper curve backed bolster. #2 is Buffalo horn with blue liners over brass curve backed bolster. #3 is stabilsed spalted eucalyptus over ebony with carbon fiber pins. #4 is pig sticker with accacia over 1095 HC blade and #5 is Hunter kinner with accacia over 1084 HC blade 











  
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Reply #27 - Aug 28th, 2019 at 4:42pm
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This is another ready to go
Macrocarpa on a 7 1/2 inch 12C27 stainless blade
  
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Reply #28 - Aug 29th, 2019 at 4:59pm
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Todays handIe finishing

#1 is the hybrid hunter with Desert Ironwood over stainIess on the random pattern stainIess damascus bIade.





#2 is a Hunter Skinner with cherry burI over buffaIo horn boIster on the random pattern damascus bIade.



#3 is the Hybrid hunter with eucaIyptus over buff horn on the 1084 bIade.



#4 is the Iight hunter with Ieopardwood over buff horn on the 1084 bIade.





#5 is the hunter skinner with macrocarpa over buff horn on the 1084 bIade.



# 6 & 7 are the fishing set with bIack paper micarta over bIaze Iiners on the 12C27 bIades.
  
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Reply #29 - Sep 8th, 2019 at 8:56am
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I am now offering my (wood only at this stage) knife handles with the brass or nickle silver disc inlet for personalised initials etc by the customer. I may look at working through the process for bone and horn at a later date.
  
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