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 Wendell Bryenton
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Medusa's Revenge. 20.5" Blade 26" OAL. 440 layer CuMai Kopis. Medusa's head for a pommel carved from Elk Antler. Fake ivory and black micarta with copper accents and a custom medusa mosaic pin.  This one kicked my arse.  Had to make the steel 3 times!

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Bob Bryenton
Solar Storm Group Ltd.
Phone: (780) 953-0016
Email: [email protected]
https://www.solarstorm.ca

“The only way of finding the limits of the possible is by going beyond them into the impossible" -- Arthur C. Clarke

 
Posted : 30/10/2024 5:37 pm
Michael Samdahl
 Michael Samdahl
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Wendell Bryenton,

That thing is so pretty Bob. Holy cow!

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Michael

 
Posted : 31/10/2024 4:07 pm
 Wendell Bryenton
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here is a video of how I made the handle scales

 

https://youtu.be/JoaRvy9cOAk

 

Bob Bryenton
Solar Storm Group Ltd.
Phone: (780) 953-0016
Email: [email protected]
https://www.solarstorm.ca

“The only way of finding the limits of the possible is by going beyond them into the impossible" -- Arthur C. Clarke

 
Posted : 05/11/2024 2:00 pm
 Wendell Bryenton
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And here is the complete series 

series is just posted on how I made a CuMai Kopis. 20.5" blade, 26" overall length. Fake ivory handle with custom Medusa pin and an elk antler medusa head carving for the pommel.
 
Part 1 Making the steel https://youtu.be/5NYXlaXZAPQ
Part 4 creating the handle https://youtu.be/JoaRvy9cOAk

Bob Bryenton
Solar Storm Group Ltd.
Phone: (780) 953-0016
Email: [email protected]
https://www.solarstorm.ca

“The only way of finding the limits of the possible is by going beyond them into the impossible" -- Arthur C. Clarke

 
Posted : 05/11/2024 4:19 pm
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Michael Samdahl
 Michael Samdahl
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Wendell Bryenton,

 

Bob, this build is incredible!!

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Michael

 
Posted : 07/11/2024 10:47 am
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