A new BIG pen

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Making this one to try out my big taps and dies. Getting all the measuring out of the way so I only have to turn the next ones. No cap yet - but it will come tonight.


001 by snennewton, on Flickr


002 by snennewton, on Flickr

And next to a Noodler's Ahab for size comparison.

003 by snennewton, on Flickr

 

[Cherie]

Now that is big! Good for a big man. LOL

 

[Haynie]

You know what they say about guys who carry big pens right? :biggrin::biggrin:

 

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They have big hands?

 

[Haynie]

Large feet.

 

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AAAAAAAAAAAAH!!! The stupid threads cracked up into the barrel a 1/2" or more. OH well - it was good practice.

 

[McBryde]

That sucks! At least you can re-use the nib!

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