When you grab a fistful of revolver, the interface between man and machine begins with the grips (or "stocks," if you're a Colt guy) on the gun. *Renaissance Wax to Preserve, Protect and Restore! Students from the U.S. and Germany will work on cross-cultural teams on three research problems designed by the industrial sponsor. I dont have any woodworking skills or experience, but can appreciate the talent that goes into a set of grips like those. GRIPS Elkhorn, Faux, Custom, Schofield No. Those types dont hang out here much, though. Great article on some outstanding craftsmanship. Its also nice to see the younger generation be a part of it. One of the bigger projects that helped SK Custom Grips to get noticed was the Engraved Ruger Single-Six (RSSE) model, launched by custom gunsmith Bobby Tyler in 2019. River Junction Trade Co, 312 Main Street, P.O. We have a gallery of pictures added to our grip page (click on grips tab on left), that we will be continuously adding to showcase our grip work. New Item. LP08 Artillery Luger Pistol - 9mm Loading Tool. He and his team do some phenomenal work. Solid Walnut Wood Luger Pistol Presentation Cases Boxes. Required Physique: 240 These are grips that are handmade by shooters for shooters. Steller's Sea Cows were discovered by Georg Steller in 1741 in the Bering Sea and were extinct by the 1770's. However, We Will Be Making Siberian Mammoth Ivory & Fossilized Walrus Ivory Grips. He estimates about 30 percent of his revolver grip orders are for the Freedom Arms guns, which is quite high, considering the small number of guns they produce every year. He also wrote the "Tactical Analysis" column at Police1.com for 8 years. The gloves allow the player to summon a Bound Spirit on the death of an enemy. For several guns we also carry the Hogue Rubber bantam grip, which is equivalent to a boot grip. After seeing a Mesquite wood table that Henry built, a friend asked him to make a set of Mesquite 1911 grips. The Smith & Wesson 547: Ahead of its Time. 100 years and counting. Back then, he found a lumber mill with end cuts from shotgun stock blanks that were about 8-to-10 inches longperfect for his needs. Colt Python, Official Police, and 2021 Anaconda Grips ; Colt Pre '66 Cobra and Detective . Sea Cow Bone Grips (01) - Colt 1st, 2nd and 3rd generation SAA, Sea Cow Bone Oversized Grips (03) - Colt 1st, 2nd and 3rd generation SAA or Ruger New Vaquero, 1911 Extinct Sea Cow Bone Pistol Grips (01), 1911 Extinct Sea Cow Bone Pistol Grips 04 - Sold 12.1.22, 1911 Sea Cow Bone Compact Model Pistol Grips C2, Sign up for our Boone Trading Co. email list and well send you regular notices on new collector items, sale events & more >. SK Custom is also busy working on several new designs for popular Colt and Smith & Wesson revolvers. "Note: We strive to give each customer as much information as possible before they make a purchase. Giraffe bone also can be large enough to produce most styles of grips so the possibilities are endless. Giraffe bone, being extremely dense, makes a very strong, long lasting material to use for pistol grips. Theres not a lot of guys out there who do what I doyou can probably count them on less than two hands, says Scott, and he has thoroughly enjoyed the journey so far. A friend told a friend and after numerous referrals, Texas Grips was born. Dog chews? Leather Holster white wax stitching brass stud closures with double mag pouch and adjustable shoulder strap. I was particularly impressed with his work, and knew the RevolverGuy audience would love to learn more about his journey and his products, so I was grateful when he agreed to sit down with me for an interview. RJT#524, Holster - Texas Shoulder Holster for 7.5 and 8 in Barrels. Opens in a new window or tab. They will age very nicely, if you make a habit of rubbing your skin oil on them.STELLER'S SEA COW or WALRUS OOSIK & JAWBONE: Made from Extinct Steller Sea Cow, Walrus jaw bone and Oosik (walrus penile bone!) The wood wasnt as high of a grade as the Tyler guns, but it was still beautiful, said Scott. Scott didnt have any prior woodworking experience, but with encouragement from members on the (then) new Sixgunner Forum, where he was starting to hang out, he began to work on a pair of grips for his Ruger. Not looking for a revolver grip? Replacement grips fitted for all Luger Pistols (except grip safety model). All grip kits are custom made to your order for color or special effects. As he says, were all proud of our military service here at SK Grips, and we are even more proud to bring that level of attention to detail that is engrained in all of our Airmen, Marines, Sailors and Soldiers.. Each grip is carefully handmade without the use of automated machines. Bonescavenger's Deathgrips are a Legendary Hand Armor. We test every bone before we make the grips for strength and, durability. Scott did the work, and Taffin liked it so much that he did an article on the refinishing job, and soon placed orders for giraffe bone 1911 grips and more revolver grips, which Scott was happy to fill. Complete with mounting screws. The mammoth ivory will crack while youre working on it (usually about five minutes before youre finished, Scott says, sarcastically), and it will have to go right into the trash can with the other scrap. Grip Fitting Colt SAA Polymer Grips Colt 51/61 Navy Colt 60 Army and Uberti El Patron Remington Cimarron Thunderer and Lightning Bone and Elk Horn Ruger Smith and Wesson Derringers Automatics Other Grips Escutcheons and Screws Original Antique Jigged Bone Grips for 1873 Colt SAA RJT#6481 $695.00 Bonded Ivory grips are also made from a plastic polymer and look like real aged ivory. 1911 Simulated Ivory COMPACT Model Pistol Grips - Temporarily Out of Stock. You can contact me by phone at 703-795-9894 or by email rob@rowencustomgrips.com Thanks, Rob Rowen Things to Consider when planning your project Having a beautiful set of custom handgun grips made is a fine way to enjoy your revolver or pistol even more. What had started as a simple project was now quickly bypassing hobby status, and turning into a part-time business for this full-time Air Force officer. Walther PPK-S Contoured for S&W Simulated Ivory Grips Sold New Item Coming Soon S&W N Frame Round Butt Oversized Conversion Checkered Simulated Ivory Pistol Grips $95.00 S&W K Frame Round Butt Oversized Conversion with Finger Grooves Simulated Ivory Pistol Grips $75.00 1911 Mammoth Ivory Grips (22C) Sold New Item Coming Soon 1 1911 Full Size - Mammoth Ivory $ 458.00. We have used elephant ivory, mastodon ivory, mastodon teeth, ancient bone, exotic woods, and manmade materials. Theres also a possibility that Scott will be working on some grip designs for the Nighthawk-Korth revolvers in North East Custom Outfitters sales inventory. Giraffe bone also has some natural cracks in the bone. Both the Altamont and Badger grips are secured by a screw that goes in through the side of the grips. AAA+++ Experience! Sponsored. We also carry, medallions that will further enhance the beauty, of the giraffe bone grips. Without a doubt his are the most gorgeous examples Ive ever seen. With respect to Colt, Scott advises the new 2020 Pythons frame is changed enough that the inlet on older custom stocks is not a good match for the new guns, so the SK Custom team will remedy the situation by making new custom grips for these beautiful guns. 1911 Giraffe Bone Custom Handmade Pistol Grips Fits Standard Government & Comman. "Channeling necromancer's gloves that still retain some of the mage's grisly power.". Phenomenally Rare (repro) Prototype Luger Artillery Holster/Stock Holster. Highly recommend! Party Entertainment Service. 1911 Full Size - Elephant Ivory Grips 1 $ 508.00. The first set was horrible, he said, but he learned from his mistakes and kept trying until he finished a good pair, made of mesquite. Its inspiring to see men that are willing to go the extra mile to provide true craftsmanship in the good enough is good enough world that we live in! Luger Pistol Artillery Stock Iron (REF #U5.A-S) He hasnt had any of them returned yet. In that case you may nave some fitting to do, either way the price is the same. Artillery Luger Stock Iron attachment for the LP08 Artillery shoulder board. These folks were not on my radar but they darned sure are now. We enjoy working with individual customers, and dont want to be dragged into doing high-volume work, he said. We can fit these natural bone grips on most revolver as a one piece grip or two piece if you like. No two sets of ivories are alike (theyre all snowflakes, says Scott), and they lend a beautiful sense of individuality to a custom project. At its core, Scotts story is one of good old-fashioned American ingenuity. The Artillery Luger Pistol armed with the 32 round Snail T.M. Artillery Luger Shoulder Stock with Leather Holster. Texas Grips is an independently owned business founded by Henry Lance in 2013. We also carry medallions that will further enhance the beauty of the giraffe bone grips. Gary was actually the creative problem solver who put much of the shop together, which is probably why Scott refers to him as his MacGyver., Scotts proud of the team hes assembled, and for good reason. Manufactured from one single solid walnut wood-blank. One of the many hats that I wear is that of a butcher at the family business. Matching Walnut Shoulder Stock & Forend with rust blued swivels. We make these ivory colored bone grips here in house and each is a unique, beautiful and one-of-a-kind pair. P-08 Luger Pistol WW1 - WW2 P08 Model Pistol Grips (REF #L5b) Beautifully made P08 Luger Pistol chequered walnut grips. Comes with belt loops for wearing on the hip and carrying the Wooden shoulder stock or butt stock. The Badger Oversize Finger Groove grips have a blind screw, which goes in from the one side where it is visible, and screws into the inside of the second panel, and therefore not visible from the other side. Copyright 2021 md grips - All Rights Reserved. The tusks delaminate in the ground, and once you start sawing, cutting, and drilling the ivory, youll find them and have to scrap the piece. mdgrips (178) 100%. Please understand that giraffe bone is a natural product and we can only do what it will allow. Offering Over 3000 Reproduction U.S. & Foreign Grips, Butt Plates & Grip Caps Manufacturing the Finest Quality Reproduction Gun Grips & Butt Plates for 46 years. It wasnt long after he started that Scott hung out his shingle as SK Custom Grips, and as the orders started to come in, he found himself dedicating more and more of his off-duty time in the shop. Outstanding eBayer!! Steller's Sea Cows were discovered by Georg Steller in 1741 in the Bering Sea and were extinct by the 1770's. The shape of the frame certainly has significant bearing on how the gun will feel in your hand, but a good set of grips can make it feel like an entirely different beast. Hes a real craftsman and a real gentleman, as well. Im always grateful for the comments, and LOVE hearing from the readers, but dont judge an articles success by them! Free shipping. Item Level: 58, Barrowholm Coven of Ugdenbog Malmouth Resistance Aetherial Vanguard, Cult of Bysmiel Cult of Dreeg Cult of Solael Eldritch Horrors. Copyright 1995-2023 eBay Inc. All Rights Reserved. SCREW MECHANISMS: We supply screws for all of our revolver grips. Custom Handmade Gun Grips. Unlike the commonly available "solid yellow" plastic grips which detract from the appearance and handling of a revolver or firearm, our Aged Ivory grips are made out of the best . 1911 Full Size - Elk Stag $ 233.00. later, the grips are still in great shape. Lieutenant Colonel (Ret.) Beautifully engraved with choice of Makers Names : DWM - ERFURT - MAUSER. ; ^ ). Kimber, CZ USA, Beretta, Wilson Combat, Springfield Armory, FN, Remington, and other manufacturers choose to use us for their OEM grips. STYLES OF GRIPS: 1) Classic Panels slot into the grip frame; 2) Boot grips wrap around the grip frame with molding for two fingers below the pointer finger, and pinky hangs off the end of the grip; and 3) Oversize Finger Groove grips wrap around the grip frame with molding for all 3 fingers below the pointer finger, including the pinky. Mike Wood is a bonafide revolver nut, a handgun, shotgun, and patrol rifle-certified law enforcement firearms instructor, and the author of Newhall Shooting: A Tactical Analysis, the definitive study of the infamous, 1970 California Highway Patrol shootout in Newhall, California. We have a very limited quantity of Black Widow Luger Pistol Grips 925 Silver embossed with Emblem on both sides of the grips. As Scott explains, most sellers require a minimum order of 100 blocks, but a full 30% or more of them may not be any good, and will go in the trash.