Picnic Knife | Date of Construction: 2003-01 |
Blade Characteristics Steel Type: 52100 Composition  : Tool steel Billet #  : N/A Number of Layers: N/A Pattern: N/A Etch: N/A Polish: High Dimension (inches) Length: 4 Max Thickness: 0.128 Min Thickness: 0.05 |
Handle Characteristics Grip Material: Cocobolo Grip Type : Shirasaya Fittings Material: Nickel Silver Fasteners: Pins only Dimension (inches) Length: 4.5 Max Thickness: 1.02 Min Thickness: 0.92 Max Height: 1.03 Min Height: 0.92 |
Heat Treatment Austenization & Quenching Heat Source: Lava Pool Temperature (F): 1500 Quench material: Salt Pot Quench temperature (F): 475 Tempering Temperature (F): N/A Duration (hrs): N/A Repetitions: N/A |
Each blade sheaths into it's sibling's grip. There is a small flaw (~1/16" x 1/8" hole plugged with epoxy).A very unusual piece - perfect for the picnic basket. |