Explosive Tattoo is Salisbury, Maryland’s oldest full service tattoo and piecing shop. We are open for walk ins and custom work 7 days a week, from 12pm-8pm. We are located on Route 50 west, and can be reached at 410-548-9887.Tumblr (3.0; @explosivesouth)http://explosivesouth.tumblr.com/<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_me7rtmZBuJ1reh56io1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Just got this incredible painting from James Marlowe in the mail. If you don’t know him look him up. He’s at Marlowe Ink in Fairfax Va.</p>http://explosivesouth.tumblr.com/post/36753376478http://explosivesouth.tumblr.com/post/36753376478Wed, 28 Nov 2012 15:05:44 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mdp3o1rAau1reh56io1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Hollywood beach @Josh’s organic market</p>http://explosivesouth.tumblr.com/post/35999362740http://explosivesouth.tumblr.com/post/35999362740Sun, 18 Nov 2012 13:07:13 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mdifuzFDR21reh56io1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>@desmondmitchelltatt00s thanks again. I had a great time as usual. #knife #knifemaking #tattoo #imakeshitwithmyhandsandhrart</p>http://explosivesouth.tumblr.com/post/35753574284http://explosivesouth.tumblr.com/post/35753574284Wed, 14 Nov 2012 22:47:23 -0500tattooimakeshitwithmyhandsandhrartknifeknifemaking<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mdgp1wGuWx1reh56io1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>One pice cable Damascus user with a loop lanyard. For sale. #knife #knifemaking #handmade #damascussteel #forging #forgeweld #blacksmith</p>http://explosivesouth.tumblr.com/post/35689362802http://explosivesouth.tumblr.com/post/35689362802Wed, 14 Nov 2012 00:10:44 -0500damascussteelforgeweldhandmadeforgingblacksmithknifeknifemaking<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mdcgj6k2tq1reh56io1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Progress shot of my first integral knife. Kitchen blade with a micarta handle and white spacer #knife #knifemaking #kitchenknife #blacksmith #handmade #hamon</p>http://explosivesouth.tumblr.com/post/35516046220http://explosivesouth.tumblr.com/post/35516046220Sun, 11 Nov 2012 17:16:18 -0500handmadeblacksmithknifemakinghamonknifekitchenknife<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_md95a3LNff1reh56io1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Sneak peek of a commission kitchen knife. 9” blade W1 Hamon. #knife #knifemaking #metalwork #hamon #handmade</p>http://explosivesouth.tumblr.com/post/35382272115http://explosivesouth.tumblr.com/post/35382272115Fri, 09 Nov 2012 22:20:27 -0500handmademetalworkhamonknifeknifemaking<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_md3lxzClgF1reh56io1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Small work knife forged from a piece of a plow blade, with a traditional Chinese sword handle wrap. For sale. #knifemaking #knife #blacksmith #knifeforsale</p>http://explosivesouth.tumblr.com/post/35177855092http://explosivesouth.tumblr.com/post/35177855092Tue, 06 Nov 2012 22:34:47 -0500blacksmithknifeforsaleknifeknifemaking<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_md1tc0kmk31reh56io1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>W1 integral kitchen knife I started today for a customer. First integral. Gonna be cool. #knifemaking #knife #metalwork #blacksmith</p>http://explosivesouth.tumblr.com/post/35107915742http://explosivesouth.tumblr.com/post/35107915742Mon, 05 Nov 2012 23:19:12 -0500blacksmithmetalworkknifeknifemaking<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mcxxy13HPQ1reh56io1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Low layer Bandsaw Damascus hunting knife. Double cord handle wrap. Up for grabs $80 #knife #knifemaking #forging #forgeweld #patternweld #metalwork #knifeforsale #handmade</p>http://explosivesouth.tumblr.com/post/34946519702http://explosivesouth.tumblr.com/post/34946519702Sat, 03 Nov 2012 22:08:24 -0400patternweldforgeweldknifeforsalehandmadeforgingmetalworkknifeknifemaking<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mcw8cwKVhr1reh56io1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Princess pillow face #bullterrier #ebt #englishbullterrier #bestdignbreed</p>http://explosivesouth.tumblr.com/post/34879383912http://explosivesouth.tumblr.com/post/34879383912Fri, 02 Nov 2012 23:58:08 -0400ebtbestdignbreedenglishbullterrierbullterrier<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mcobn0rvuv1reh56io1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>So yeah, this was finished in the midst of the storm. Forged rasp, integral forged guard with an Osage handle and a preened but cap. Unfortunately the handle appears to have cracked :( I will sell it cheap if anyone wants it. #blacksmith #forging #knife #knifemaking #metalwork</p>http://explosivesouth.tumblr.com/post/34589880229http://explosivesouth.tumblr.com/post/34589880229Mon, 29 Oct 2012 17:28:11 -0400blacksmithknifemakingmetalworkknifeforging<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mcgiikgV4B1reh56io1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>@desmondmitchelltatt00s finished your knife and sheath today. I’ll bring it to you Friday night. #knife #knifemaking #peooleshouldbuymyknives#metalwork</p>http://explosivesouth.tumblr.com/post/34300627661http://explosivesouth.tumblr.com/post/34300627661Thu, 25 Oct 2012 12:15:55 -0400peooleshouldbuymyknivesmetalworkknifeknifemaking<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mc9r0wHm651reh56io1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Preview @desmondmitchelltatt00s #knifemaking #knife #blacksmith</p>http://explosivesouth.tumblr.com/post/34067481328http://explosivesouth.tumblr.com/post/34067481328Sun, 21 Oct 2012 20:36:32 -0400blacksmithknifeknifemaking<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mc80s7MSJZ1reh56io1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Flip side of the same piece of mokume. Working in the patterns and sanding. #mokume #mokumegane #tagane #japanesemetalworking</p>http://explosivesouth.tumblr.com/post/33999537754http://explosivesouth.tumblr.com/post/33999537754Sat, 20 Oct 2012 22:12:07 -0400mokumemokumeganetaganejapanesemetalworking<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mc7u34TjMb1reh56io1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Husband and wife tattoo today. Very cool to do. Thanks to Rich & Jamie. #tattoo #coolcardinal #thisusasphotorealasiget</p>http://explosivesouth.tumblr.com/post/33990984644http://explosivesouth.tumblr.com/post/33990984644Sat, 20 Oct 2012 19:47:28 -0400thisusasphotorealasigettattoocoolcardinal<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mc3y8oyNDg1reh56io1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Eagle and tower of Babel. #towerofbabel #tattoo #traditionalishtattooish</p>http://explosivesouth.tumblr.com/post/33855285846http://explosivesouth.tumblr.com/post/33855285846Thu, 18 Oct 2012 17:26:33 -0400towerofbabeltattootraditionalishtattooish<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mbyoe6Ugz41reh56io1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>3x3” piece of copper-brass mokume. #mokumegane #mokume #metalwork #japanesemetalworking (Taken with <a href="http://instagram.com">Instagram</a>)</p>http://explosivesouth.tumblr.com/post/33678884818http://explosivesouth.tumblr.com/post/33678884818Mon, 15 Oct 2012 21:06:06 -0400mokumemokumeganemetalworkjapanesemetalworking<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mbqedhO1ME1reh56io1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>This is a newley finished 1075 dagger, inspired by Japanese Tanto. It has shark skin under a green tsuka wrap and a Suguha Hamon. It will be for sale as soon as I finish a sheath for it. #tanto #knife #blacksmith #knifemaking #hamon #$$$ (Taken with <a href="http://instagram.com">Instagram</a>)</p>http://explosivesouth.tumblr.com/post/33362889058http://explosivesouth.tumblr.com/post/33362889058Thu, 11 Oct 2012 09:48:52 -0400blacksmithknifemakinghamonknifetanto<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mb89p0DCNj1reh56io1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Bio half sleeve lines today #bio #biomech #biomechanical #biotattoo #biomechtattoo #tattoo (Taken with <a href="http://instagram.com">Instagram</a>)</p>http://explosivesouth.tumblr.com/post/32679235544http://explosivesouth.tumblr.com/post/32679235544Mon, 01 Oct 2012 14:51:00 -0400biobiomechtattoobiotattoobiomechanicalbiomechtattoo<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_maz4d9WjgU1reh56io1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Who wants to get this tattooed on them? (Taken with <a href="http://instagram.com">Instagram</a>)</p>http://explosivesouth.tumblr.com/post/32345498534http://explosivesouth.tumblr.com/post/32345498534Wed, 26 Sep 2012 16:17:33 -0400