J003  Sold

Full Tang-drop pt

Date of Construction: 2010-01

Blade Characteristics    Steel Type: Damascus    Composition  :  O1/L6/203E/WI    Billet #  :  12/29/2009    Number of Layers: 624    Pattern: Dolly Parton & earth Mother    Etch: Medium    Polish: 600-1200    Dimension (inches)       Length: 3.68       Max Thickness: 0.14       Min Thickness: 0.045

Handle Characteristics    Grip Material: Horn (Water buffalo)    Grip Type : Bolster & stabs    Fittings Material: Mokume (copper & cupric-nickel)    Fasteners: Blind pins    Dimension (inches)       Length: 4.2       Max Thickness: 0.692       Min Thickness: 0.595       Max Height: 0.906       Min Height: 0.55

Heat Treatment    Austenization & Quenching       Heat Source: Torch       Temperature (F): 1500       Quench material: Oil       Quench temperature (F): 140    Tempering       Temperature (F): 400       Duration (hrs): 1       Repetitions: 2

Full sheath provided

Comments

Mokume bolster and pommel are fused quarters bonded to brass and ;copper riveted to the full tang (as well as being soldered)

n/a  =  not applicable