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Old 11-16-2012, 06:43 AM   #446
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Default Re: How to customize your 1911 grips

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Originally Posted by GunnyGene View Post
Very nice grips Carl. Never had the chance to work with Koa, myself.

I did find some very nice Flame Box Elder in a tree I salvaged this past spring tho. Not quite as nice as this , but it was a welcome surprise. About 200bf. Should be dry by next fall.

That is some beautiful Elder, wanna share? LOL. That is some of the nicest I have seen. It would be nice to send it to someone that could stabilize it for you. I don't have a clue as to the charge for something like this, but think that if it is reasonable, it would be worth it.
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