Scrimshaw - Carving Ivory Gun Handle

[jmtutorialz]

isnt owning ivory illegal? unless you've had it before 1980s or something just curious but good vids

[SolidSquid1]

@jmtutorialz you can get second hand ivory. Also, it's legal for innuit to hunt whales within certain restrictions and sell the ivory on. afaik this is the two sources most scrimshawers use (based on what a friend of mine who does it has told me). That and using bone instead