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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 11th April 2005, 11:52 PM
Replies: 92
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Posted By capt.smash
BSMStar no special steps taken i suspected the...

BSMStar no special steps taken i suspected the acidity of the fruit juice keeps the nickel clean although it did stain very slightly but after i removed the blade from the solution and ran a rag over...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 9th April 2005, 06:44 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 64,572
Posted By capt.smash
HI BSMStar :) show some pics of the blade or PM...

HI BSMStar :) show some pics of the blade or PM me some and we can discuss what to do :D
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 7th April 2005, 07:23 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 5,393
Posted By capt.smash
Smile Sweet little dagger

Hi guys i picked this lovely little dagger up the other day and thaught i would post some pics for comment.It was sold to me as a middle -eastern Indo-Persian ladies sleave dagger.Its a lovely little...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 2nd April 2005, 06:51 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 37,773
Posted By capt.smash
NO need for battery acid :D remember i just used...

NO need for battery acid :D remember i just used it because i had sanded and sealed the grain-[i can tell this is going to haunt me :rolleyes: ]id personaly clean with fruit juice and make a mild...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 2nd April 2005, 06:33 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 64,572
Posted By capt.smash
"Like what happened in Dr. Demento's "Monster...

"Like what happened in Dr. Demento's "Monster Mash".

"I was working in the lab late one night,
When my eyes beheld on an eery sight,
For my keris on the slab began to rise,
And suddenly to my...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 31st March 2005, 07:39 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 64,572
Posted By capt.smash
Holy smoke dude what happened there? :eek: Did...

Holy smoke dude what happened there? :eek: Did you do it or is it an example you have seen?
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 28th March 2005, 12:39 AM
Replies: 92
Views: 64,572
Posted By capt.smash
Hi guys. Tom thanks for your kind words :) i...

Hi guys. Tom thanks for your kind words :) i realy enjoyed doing this ...ill post more pics when i get the gold back on it.

BSMStar thanks for the cool info very helpful ...now ill have to buy...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 18th March 2005, 10:53 AM
Replies: 92
Views: 64,572
Posted By capt.smash
Hi Rasdan thanks for your kind words :)As for"...

Hi Rasdan thanks for your kind words :)As for" opening the grain"[i must mention that all the sanding was done with strokes running parrallel to the length of the blade only]now after the whole...
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 17th March 2005, 10:28 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 71,025
Posted By capt.smash
WOW that looks so much better...

WOW that looks so much better ....drooool....drooool nice work :D
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 17th March 2005, 09:00 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 25,300
Posted By capt.smash
LOL i saw this also i hope the owner wasnt...

LOL i saw this also i hope the owner wasnt wearing it at the time :) shows the power of a bullet though,no protection hideing behind car doors or upturned tables like in the films ;)
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 17th March 2005, 07:20 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 64,572
Posted By capt.smash
HI guys, Henk yes i did it myself :) i am...

HI guys, Henk yes i did it myself :) i am currently looking at gold leaf/gilding and have found that gold leaf is quite cheep so i will be doing this very soon :D .Im also looking into re-doing the...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 17th March 2005, 01:10 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 64,572
Posted By capt.smash
After some TLC and a visit to doctor...

After some TLC and a visit to doctor arsenic....nice pamor in my opinion :)
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 16th March 2005, 11:59 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 36,049
Posted By capt.smash
lovely blades :) ...what is the top handle made...

lovely blades :) ...what is the top handle made from horn?
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 15th March 2005, 02:19 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 10,070
Posted By capt.smash
HI guys i thaught id update this thread.After...

HI guys i thaught id update this thread.After some experimentation i have discovred that Realgar [Arsenic sulfide] works very well once powdred[it crushes easily] and added with most citrus juice[i...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 13th March 2005, 10:25 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 64,572
Posted By capt.smash
Thanks Henk for looking that up thats a great...

Thanks Henk for looking that up thats a great help and interesting :)

Hi Empu Kumis :) thanks for your comments this blade is highly polished and you cant feel the pamor if you run your finger...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 13th March 2005, 04:02 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 64,572
Posted By capt.smash
"made in Milwaukee" LOL :D

"made in Milwaukee" LOL :D
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 12th March 2005, 11:35 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 64,572
Posted By capt.smash
Thanks Henk thanks for the reply :) yeah its a...

Thanks Henk thanks for the reply :) yeah its a great shame about the dress but for me the blade is the most important part...this is the second good quality bali blade that i have got in almost...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 11th March 2005, 06:03 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 64,572
Posted By capt.smash
closer inspection reveals that the second animal...

closer inspection reveals that the second animal is almost certainly a tiger and they both apear to be partly submerged in flowing water/river..the nodules near the aring seem to be rocks with water...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 11th March 2005, 12:51 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 64,572
Posted By capt.smash
keris blade for comment.

Hi guys i just got this nice Bali blade .Its another nice blade fallen on hard times :( placed in poor dress and sold cheep[i cant resist a nice blade ] :) .Im asumeing its a bali blade cause its in...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 7th March 2005, 03:30 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 18,515
Posted By capt.smash
Hehe i came so close to bidding on that :D

Hehe i came so close to bidding on that :D
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 27th February 2005, 08:48 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 9,304
Posted By capt.smash
LOL :D

LOL :D
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 24th February 2005, 10:11 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 5,621
Posted By capt.smash
Wow thats lovely... beautiful pattern :)

Wow thats lovely... beautiful pattern :)
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 21st February 2005, 12:03 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 5,728
Posted By capt.smash
Nice work Montino :) ......all ive managed to do...

Nice work Montino :) ......all ive managed to do for my other keris blade in the time since then is get a mendak :p
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 19th February 2005, 06:04 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 6,792
Posted By capt.smash
sorry about the picture quality , ill take some...

sorry about the picture quality , ill take some more tomorow in the sunlight. :p
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 19th February 2005, 06:00 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 6,792
Posted By capt.smash
Interesting Bugis blade .

Hi guys i just got this keris and thaught id post some pics for comment and hopefuly expand on my limited knowledge:)It looked uniformly gray when i got it but i thaught i could just see a pamor so i...
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