The Official Status Update Thread: Part 68 - The Fiscal Cliff

[SEIndSAM]

Goooood afternoon INGO!!!

 

[DaKruiser]

How are ya Sam?

 

[SEIndSAM]

Doing okay DK, how about you???

 

[OneBadV8]

Chunk of 3V right here. 8.5" Flat ground blade

 

[DaKruiser]

Good thanks

 

[DaKruiser]

Chunk of 3V right here. 8.5" Flat ground blade

Sweet! 3v

 

[OneBadV8]

It's actually not crazy expensive either.

 

[OneBadV8]

I mean...

 

[SEIndSAM]

I made my first trip to Whitacres Gun Shop in Owensboro yesterday. That place was incredible.

 

[DaKruiser]

I mean...

 

[OneBadV8]

Guy only wants $350 shipped. I looked it up and its $395 from the maker himself.

 

[DaKruiser]

I made my first trip to Whitacres Gun Shop in Owensboro yesterday. That place was incredible.

Never been, did they have anything?

 

[DaKruiser]

Guy only wants $350 shipped. I looked it up and its $395 from the maker himself.

Who done the heat treat? What rc? How thick?

 

[DaKruiser]

Oh yeah, cryo?

 

[OneBadV8]

Blade is 3V steel, hardened to 58 HRc, and 0.268" thick. 13.5" OAL with an
8.5″ flat ground blade. “As-Forged” finish on flats, satin-finish on grind.
Handle is black canvas micarta with aluminum corby bolts and lanyard tube.

It's a Dan Koster Monster Nessie

 

[SEIndSAM]

Never been, did they have anything?

They had everything but AK's and AR's. Well, they did have a handfull of AR's, but the racks for them were pretty empty. That place has everything.

 

[DaKruiser]

It's a Dan Koster Monster Nessie

Ahh, I should have just asked the maker, I didn't know his makers mark.

Yeah, that's one sweet blade!

 

[OneBadV8]

Ahh, I should have just asked the maker, I didn't know his makers mark.

Yeah, that's one sweet blade!

I keep eyeing the customs thread over there

 

[HotPocket]

You guys know Rayne don't like it when y'all talk knifes in here

 

[OneBadV8]

Here's another sweet one in S30V

Custom "1 off" Recurve 3/16ths thick with around a 11.5 inch blade, steel S30V, handrubbed finish