Ordering - how it works...
1. Browse the categories, adding the items that interest you to the cart.
2. Submit the order to us with your full contact details.
3. We assess the order and calculate the most cost effective carriage option.
4. Finally, we contact you, advise the preferred carriage option and request payment.
engraved sterling silver collars
ferrules, spacers, collars & fixings
preformed tops & handles
bone, gunsmithing & knifemaker's materials
damascus steel, sgian dubhs & dirks
PREFORMED TOPS & HANDLES
High quality buffalo horn handles in a variety of traditional shapes and patterns. Supplied balanced, symmetrical and worked to the point that all that is further required is matching to a suitable shank, dressing and proportioning to finish the job. We can also make to pattern by request.
LONG NOSE MARKET HANDLE
Same as the shaped Standard market Handle but made from a larger, heavier horn giving a long "turnable" nose. Will make up into a nose out Market Handle / Crook with a little heating and shaping.
Some figured pieces ( occasionally!!! ) available showing greys and white up the heel and over the crown.
Plumb and balanced in proportion, will typically shank to 25mm. Light & heavy weight pieces available....request any specific shanking diameters in comments field please!!!
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WIDE PRONG THUMB TOP
Ideal catapult / rifle rest tops in carefully fashioned Water Buffalo horn. Sanded to a very satisfactory pre polish finish, very little further work required.
26 - 28mm on the base.
We offer a choice between plain buffalo horn or buffalo horn with bone style caps....something a little different and giving an interesting contrast in finishes depending on your own preference
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Buffalo Horn Crutch handle
Perfectly balanced, finely sanded classical "crutch" type handle in Black / Blue / grey buffalo horn.
Ready to polish and fit to shaft 23mm or under. An excellent, supportive handle to go with our Turned Shafts ( 900mm variety ) and easily fitted with the aid of a Nickel Flange ring ( see Ferrules, Spacers, Collars & Fixings section ) which will give the all important Black / Silver contrast in finish!!
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Buffalo Lyre handle
Currently on special offer!
Shaped like a "Lyre" these pieces are ever popular and make most attractive thumbstick or stalking pole tops. Many with attractive veining visible in finished surface.
***CONTINUED ON OFFER THROUGH NOVEMBER - DECEMBER 2011***

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Catapult type top
Water buffalo horn top reminiscent of catapult shape. Fine sanded finish, "prongs" rounded on the top, 25 - 28mm on base diameter, good volume discounts.
Want to work these into catapult handles...... - ask us for stag antler extensions and see catapult rubber in sundries section.
Now with the added choice of Bone style capped prongs for a little extra contrast in finish !
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Large Lyre handle
Similar to our long popular "lyre" pattern handle and also in Water buffalo horn, these pieces are a little larger and shaped and taken to a fine surfaced "pre polish" finish.
Many show strong graining with white and grey layering prominent in the side walls.
Bone style capped handles give a little extra choice, nice contrast!
For use a rifle rests, walker tops or catapults.......you choose.
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Pony's Foot Handle
Old Edwardian pattern top, fashioned in black buffalo horn and with definite visible blue & grey veining. Makes a nice delicate cane or hunting crop handle.
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Indian Rosewood Lyre tops
Shaped like a musical lyre and fashioned from stunningly grained North Indian Rosewood. Ever popular as thumbstick or stalking pole tops.
Fresh stock as of 29th April 2010.....truly exceptional graining
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"Churchill" Style buffalo top
Ever popular as plain thumbstick or stalking pole tops.
Fashioned from Black / grey - blue Water Buffalo Horn.
Short "stubby" bases that will shank out to 25 - 28mm and now with the added choice in Bone style capped prongs being available to give you that extra diversity in finished appearance.
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Market / Walker top / basic pattern
In Black buffalo horn, often showing attractive white and grey veining.
Fully formed, plumb and "in line", but may be further "set in" with the application of a little heat and clamping. Generally 1"+ on base.
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Crutch / Derby pattern handle
Traditional supportive walking stick handles in Crutch (bottom) & Derby (top) pattern.
Finished and polished in stunning North Indian Rosewood.
Also in mustard coloured Sheesham wood.
**Rosewood illustrated**, Sheesham very similar grain but mustard coloured.
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ALUMINIUM LEG CLEEK
Quality, hi - grade diecast working cleek handles. Reallistically dimensioned.
Pin to shank through predrilled pilot hole.
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