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BS master smith AaronWilburn’s
mosaic damascus bowie won • ANTIQUE & CUSTOM KNIVES
Aboth Best Fixed Blade and Best • LIMITED EDITION KNIVES
In Show at the 2018 BLADE Show West
(page 34) and is this issue’s cover knife. • DAILY FLASH SALES
The handle of mammoth ivory sports
domed nickel-silver pins, nickel-silver
trim and filework. The guard, spacer and CELEBRATING
frame are Morovian Turkish twist damas-
cus. Blade length: 12 inches. The maker’s OUR 40TH
list price of $5,000 for a similar piece in- ANNIVERSARY
cludes a horsehide-lined sheath of 9-ounce
leather boasting basket-weave tooling and
alligator skin trimmings.

“The guard, spacer and

frame are Morovian

Turkish twist damascus.”

For more information contact Aaron
Wilburn, Dept. BL1, 2521 Hilltop Dr.,
#364, Redding, CA 96002 530-215-9911
Wilburnforge@yahoo.com, wilburnforge.
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com, or see the story on page 34. EST. 19781978
Bladegallery.com photographed the

cover knife. The inset image of the Cold
Steel Double Agent is by Marty Stanfi eld
Photography.

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