Recent content by jddurst

Here is my finished product. The client already has the brass cartridges, so these shots are with snap-caps and garden variety 12 ga. shells. Also appearing are a modified Denix and a Crazy Cow Bowie (with the retaining strap cut off-- as it appears in some shot or other in the show) The belt...

I was told that of the three belts, the top one was the first. It was a modified rental belt. The photos with the tape measure were to make the other two. The first belt was only used in promotional photoshoots and the bottom one (hero) was the one most worn on set.

One last shot

And here is a video from the Armorer

Here are a few I missed before

I just completed my project, and I'll post pics and a little blurb about it soon.

Well, 5 years after the post above, I was contacted through my web-site and commissioned to make a bespoke belt. THe client was in contact with the show's armorer (Joey Dillon), who provided a wealth of photos that I used to refine my old files. I gotta say, this was a fun way to revisit a...

Thank you for sharing!

Jukesie, I seem to be in the exact same boat you're in at this point. I acquired the same Mk1 FX weathered hilt from Roman this holiday season (Impeccable quality, as everyone has asserted, I couldn't be happier) Since this is my first saber build, I'm taking it slow and have started by...

The current link is Cartridge pouch 19 Euros

Count me in!! BTW, I want one too!!!

What a great score! Any chance we can get some shots of the restored Ammo pouches from the back and bottom? Also with the flaps open to get an idea of what's going on with the buttons?

Amazing results and a great tutorial, thank you.

A cheap and easy vacuum chamber can be made with a 2 or 5 gallon bucket and a plexi lid with a hole for a shop-vac nozzle. The ones I have seen had a ring routed partially through the plexi (it might have been lexan, about 1/2" thick with a 1/8" deep ring routed into it) with silicone RTV poured...

I just ordered my knife from Crazy Crow Trading post (link above in thread) I'm excited! For Halloween I had to put a Jayne Cobb boye in a black sheath on this rig, lol.