Quote Originally Posted by Rab Gordon
That's coming along really nicely.
Consider differential tempering where you heat the spine of the blade more than the edge using a blowtorch.

Rab
Thanks for the positive response fellas.
BK I think I'll skip the jimping on this one, kinda like the look of it without.
Rab, what's the advantage of the differential tempering? Wouldn't that make the spine more brittle?
E.