Field | Date of Construction: 2006-06 |
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: 3.75 Max Thickness: 0.174 Min Thickness: 0.06 |
Handle Characteristics Grip Material: Micarta (Canvas) Grip Type : Slabs only Fittings Material: Brass Fasteners: Knife-Maker's rivets Dimension (inches) Length: 4.25 Max Thickness: 1.053 Min Thickness: 0.793 Max Height: 0.939 Min Height: 0.742 |
Heat Treatment Austenization & Quenching Heat Source: Lava Pot Temperature (F): 1500 Quench material: Salt Pot Quench temperature (F): 475 Tempering Temperature (F): N/A Duration (hrs): N/A Repetitions: N/A |
spine filing to increase "grip" |