Popular Post forty_caliber Posted February 21 Popular Post Report Share Posted February 21 Turned a carver's mallet from some osage orange that was sent to me by a friend. OO is known as Bois D'arc in these parts and pronounced BO-DARK in Texan. .40 Gerald, John Morris, Steve Krumanaker and 2 others 4 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Steve Krumanaker Posted February 21 Report Share Posted February 21 Nice looking mallet. I'm turning some osage right myself. For as hard and dense as it is, it is a dream to turn. John Morris and forty_caliber 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
forty_caliber Posted February 21 Author Report Share Posted February 21 This is my first experience with it. Surprisingly orange sawdust. .40 John Morris 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
John Morris Posted February 21 Report Share Posted February 21 That's a good looking mallet! I've never even picked up a piece of Osage Orange. How's the heft? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
forty_caliber Posted February 21 Author Report Share Posted February 21 It's dense and heavy. 10" weighs at least a pound. .40 John Morris 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Gerald Posted February 21 Report Share Posted February 21 Nice mallet . In my part of LA it is BO DOC , of coarse in the south the french works Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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