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Bowie w false edge

Date of Construction: 2001-02

Blade Characteristics    Steel Type: Damascus    Composition  :  Harley chain    Billet #  :  ?    Number of Layers: ~200    Pattern: N/A    Etch: Medium    Polish: 600-1200    Dimension (inches)       Length: 6       Max Thickness: 0.178       Min Thickness: 0.084

Handle Characteristics    Grip Material: Flamewood (Laos)    Grip Type : Guard & pommel    Fittings Material: Sterling Silver    Fasteners: Allen Bolt    Dimension (inches)       Length: 5       Max Thickness: 1       Min Thickness: 1       Max Height: 1       Min Height: 1

Heat Treatment    Austenization & Quenching       Heat Source: Oven       Temperature (F): 1500       Quench material: Oil       Quench temperature (F): 140    Tempering       Temperature (F): 425       Duration (hrs): 1       Repetitions: 2

Full sheath provided

Comments

Nambam Series 1 - #2 - the blade turned out to be poor in edge retention and was replaced with my normal Damascus mix (at no charge - of course!)

n/a  =  not applicable