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Full Tang-straight pt

Date of Construction: 2010-07

Blade Characteristics    Steel Type: Damascus    Composition  :  O1/L6/203E    Billet #  :  3/12/2010    Number of Layers: 88    Pattern: Twist    Etch: Medium    Polish: 600-1200    Dimension (inches)       Length: 3.45       Max Thickness: 0.123       Min Thickness: 0.072

Handle Characteristics    Grip Material: Winge    Grip Type : Bolster & pommel    Fittings Material: Mokume (copper & cupric-nickel)    Fasteners: Pins only    Dimension (inches)       Length: 4.1       Max Thickness: 0.92       Min Thickness: 0.725       Max Height: 0.868       Min Height: 0.56

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

Full sheath provided

Comments

Tiger stripes with mokume guard and pommel are fused quarters. Pommel is slitted and silver brazed. Blade is made of 3 bars of twisted steel (CW,CCW,CW)

n/a  =  not applicable