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Old December 13th, 2005
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Here it is guys.....

Finished.....
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more pictures ...............
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wow, thats some amazing craftsmanship. love the teak handle. congratulations.
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Excellent work Tom!! Its a beauty.
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wow!!!!..........
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WOW!!!

Congratulations on finishing it. That is too good to use, hang it on a wall or something. Love the handle.

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Beauty!!!
What kind of wood is that? It looks awesome.

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The gun is teak, and zebrawood. zebra is the outer laminate and handle
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Very nice gun and beautiful finish - care to share what you did for the finish ? Epoxy then varnish ? Sanded in between coats ? How long did you let it dry for each coat ? I currently have the first coat of epoxy drying on my first gun ... very exciting
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If it was mine i wouldn't get it any close to water!!!
Excelent details and finish!

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Piece of art!!! congratulations!!
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Fantastic !!!!!!!!!!!!
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