Unusual Tom Barminski Custom Hunting Knife With Matching Custom Sheath!
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Offered for your consideration is an outstanding older handmade custom hunting knife from Tom Barminski. Barminski (along with his brother) was along-time Guild member located in Loveland, Colorado. He retired several years ago and is no longer making knives. Barminski is an exceptionally talented craftsman who became known for his gorgeous handles. He certainly doesn't disappoint with this knife! He's also known for his incredible level of blade finish, and again he really delivered here! I've photographed thousands of blades and slight polish abnormalities or imperfections often aren't seen until the camera's flash hits the blade. Often, what appears to be a flawless mirror finish with show small areas of haze or cloudiness under the flash. This is due to microscopic differences in the finish surface that scatter light instead of reflecting it cleanly. These areas are often not visible in natural light. Barminski achieves one of the finest, true mirror finishes that I've seen...from any maker. Since we've entered the internet age, hundreds of knifemakers and would-be knifemakers have entered the industry. Some are very talented and produce exceptional knives. A few even produce work comparable to many of the makers in the Knifemaker's Guild. However, a large number simply buy blade blanks and off-the-shelf mounts, put the knife
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