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Boot knife

Date of Construction: 2005-12

Blade Characteristics    Steel Type: Damascus    Composition  :  O1/L6/5160/203E/WI    Billet #  :  5-Dec    Number of Layers: 500+    Pattern: Ladder    Etch: Medium    Polish: 600-1200    Dimension (inches)       Length: 4.75       Max Thickness: 0.129       Min Thickness: 0.128

Handle Characteristics    Grip Material: African Blackwood    Grip Type : Guard    Fittings Material: Damascus    Fasteners: Knife-Maker's rivets    Dimension (inches)       Length: 3.875       Max Thickness: 0.59       Min Thickness: 0.556       Max Height: 0.877       Min Height: 0.877

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): 2       Repetitions: N/A

Cover provided

Comments

slight crack in handle - some rust marks on blade

n/a  =  not applicable