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    When I saw Mr Thomas Latane’s magnificent saw on Pinterest, I resolved to try to emulate him. This would not impress a Nurnburg master, although Mr Latane’s would. This design is quite different, since mine has a pistol grip. I don’t know what wood forms the scales, although it resembles rosewood, but it’s not fragrant. It is a salvaged tray. The rivets are also secondhand..

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    Pretty creative. Is that one piece of stock or a weldment?

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    Quote Originally Posted by wizard69 View Post
    Pretty creative. Is that one piece of stock or a weldment?
    It is cut from plate, but the lugs at the bottom were forged, then welded. Thanks for your interest.

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    Thanks Philip Davies! We've added your Hacksaw to our Hacksaws category,
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    Pretty cool Phil

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