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10-29-2011, 09:45 AM
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1911 Grip Samples
Here are some 1911 grips I made for a client in Texas.
 from left to right: buffalo horn, desert ironwood, spalted hackberry For the same client I made these walnut grips   top: mesquite and corian bottom: cocobolo and mesquite Corian Grips   
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10-29-2011, 09:54 AM
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Micarta Grips
 Maroon linen Micarta grips  black linen Micarta grips I made these with a slight palm swell so the grain/layers of linen are visible like the grain on a piece of wood.
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10-29-2011, 10:46 AM
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Camel Bone
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02-01-2012, 07:57 AM
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1911 Photo Grips
Prototype clear acrylic 1911 grips.
During WWII GIs made clear grips from plexiglass of downed aircraft and placed a photo under the grips. Here's my take on this. 
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02-01-2012, 01:04 PM
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I like the burled desert ironwood, the grain patterns are incredible.
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02-01-2012, 07:19 PM
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02-01-2012, 09:10 PM
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02-01-2012, 11:31 PM
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Dave, on the Corian grips what do you use for the shaping of them?
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