J009  Sold

Full Tang-straight pt

Date of Construction: 2010-03

Blade Characteristics    Steel Type: Damascus    Composition  :  O1/L6/203E/WI    Billet #  :  3/11/2010    Number of Layers: 88    Pattern: Twist    Etch: Medium    Polish: 600-1200    Dimension (inches)       Length: 3.45       Max Thickness: 0.151       Min Thickness: 0.072

Handle Characteristics    Grip Material: Wenge    Grip Type : Guard & pommel    Fittings Material: Mokume (Copper & cupric-nickel)    Fasteners: Hidden pins & dichroic glass    Dimension (inches)       Length: 4.01       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 bolster and pommel cap. Dichroic glass ;drops function as menuki. Blade is a three-bar composite with CW & ;CCW twists.;Sold on 2/7/2011 for 300

n/a  =  not applicable