i.Signature Series
MMXXVI · I
Black Aloha
The quiet half of aloha.
- Leather
- Jet bridle, hand-tooled
- Hardware
- Solid antique brass
- Stitch
- Saddle, waxed linen
The Sling Archive · Unmarked Door
The Showcase.
Six slings. One bench. The signature work of Ninth Spur Covenant.
I.The Sling Archive
Six editions on the bench.
ii.Limited Run
MMXXVI · II
Midnight Luau
Lantern light on dark water.
- Leather
- Obsidian bridle, oiled finish
- Hardware
- Brass, hand-set cold
- Stitch
- Tobacco linen, by hand
iii.Commission Plate
MMXXVI · III
Royal Blue Edition
Cobalt under candlelight.
- Leather
- Indigo-dyed bridle
- Hardware
- Polished brass keepers
- Stitch
- Cream waxed linen
iv.Signature Series
MMXXVI · IV
Lava Aloha
Struck from heat.
- Leather
- Oxblood bridle, fire-burnished
- Hardware
- Aged brass
- Stitch
- Oxblood linen, saddle
v.Presentation Piece
MMXXVI · V
Aloha Honor
Given in recognition. Kept in the family.
- Leather
- Oxblood bridle on walnut
- Hardware
- Engraved brass crest
- Stitch
- Hand-set, presentation grade
vi.The Covenant's Own
MMXXVI · IX
Ninth Spur Founder Edition
Numbered i. — ix. Carried, not sold.
- Leather
- Bridle struck with IX crest
- Hardware
- Solid brass, serialized
- Stitch
- Founder's hand, by name
II.The Gunroom
Selected Works from the Armory.
i.Founder's Build
Featured Build
GR · I
The Founder 1911
Hand-fitted. The first piece laid in the Covenant rack.
- Frame
- Forged carbon, hand-stippled
- Grips
- Checkered American walnut
- Finish
- Blued steel, brass detail
ii.Cavalry Heritage
Featured Build
GR · II
The Dragoon Carbine
Cut in the spirit of the long ride.
- Action
- Lever, hand-tuned
- Stock
- Figured walnut, oil finish
- Receiver
- Engraved antique brass
iii.Stewardship Series
In Development
GR · III
The Watchtower Rifle
Built for the long watch.
- Action
- Custom bolt, glass-bedded
- Barrel
- Match-grade, hand-lapped
- Furniture
- Walnut, brass pillars
iv.Flagship Heirloom
Featured Build
GR · IV
The Covenant Commander
The standard of the Covenant. Carried, sealed, and inherited.
- Frame
- Full-size 1911, deep blued steel
- Barrel
- Black DLC, match-fit
- Grips
- Black panels, crest inlay, black crystal accents
- Details
- Antique brass controls, hand-polished
v.Presentation Grade
Featured Build
GR · V
The Covenant Commander · Obsidian Edition
A flagship sealed in black mirror and quiet light.
- Slide
- Mirror-polished blued steel
- Controls
- Black DLC, hand-fit
- Grips
- Ebony, black crystal constellation
- Crest
- Antique brass, hidden IX detail
vi.Heritage Floral
Featured Build
GR · VI
Aloha Honor
Carved in bloom. Carried in honor.
- Frame
- Deep blued steel, engraved scrollwork
- Grips
- Hand-carved hibiscus, ivory & crimson
- Barrel
- Polished hood, match-fit
- Details
- Antique brass grip screws
vii.Obsidian Heritage
Featured Build
GR · VII
The Founder's Legacy
Black on black. Inherited in silence. Read only by the light.
- Finish
- Obsidian black DLC, slide & frame
- Slide
- Hidden heritage scrollwork, dark-on-dark
- Grips
- Ebony, diamond-checkered
- Medallions
- Brass bezel, sapphire-blue crystal
viii.Bench Concepts
Prototype
GR · V
Prototype Series
Drawn in pencil. Cut in brass. Not yet named.
- Stage
- Jig & fixture work
- Materials
- Walnut blanks, brass billets
- Notes
- Future Covenant builds
III.The Workshop
Where the steel and the leather are made.
I.Design & Drafting
Blueprints, sketches, brass rulers.
II.Gunsmithing
1911 fitting, files, stones, gauges.
III.Rifle Building
Stock shaping, bedding, fitting.
IV.Leathercraft
Saddle stitch, brass, hand-cut patterns.
V.Finishing & Presentation
Cased, sealed, serialized.
IV.Companion Artifacts
Standing work beside the slings.
i.Leather JournalField Journal
ii.Solid BrassIX Challenge Coin
iii.Wax & BrassCovenant Seal
iv.Document FolioOfficer's Portfolio
V.The Ledger
- MMXXVI · IThe First Nine
- MMXXVI · IIThe Long Hunt Commission
- MMXXVI · IIIThe Quiet Box
- MMXXVI · IVThe Roll Opened
The Watchtower
Stewardship beyond the bench.
“A sling is the first thing a rifle ever asks for.”