| Collectable | Date of Construction: 2020-05 |
| Blade Characteristics Steel Type: Raindrop Composition : O1-15N20 328 layers Billet # : n/a Number of Layers: n/a Pattern: Raindrop Etch: Medium Polish: Satin Dimension (inches) Length: 8.5 Max Thickness: 0.182 Min Thickness: 0.105 |
Handle Characteristics Grip Material: bocote Grip Type : Bolster & pommel Fittings Material: Cupric Nickel bolster, Stainless pommel Fasteners: pin Dimension (inches) Length: 4.9 Max Thickness: 0.745 Min Thickness: 0.611 Max Height: 1.49 Min Height: 0.83 |
Heat Treatment Austenization & Quenching Heat Source: Oven Temperature (F): 1500 Quench material: Oil Quench temperature (F): ambient Tempering Temperature (F): 400 Duration (hrs): 2 Repetitions: n/a |
Comments
| Example of a very carefully controlled raindrop pattern - brother to T004 - since the pin is nickle silver and the bolsters are cupric nickel, a copper surrounds was used to disguise the slight difference in color of the silver materials. |
n/a = not applicable
