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    Is that the end of the tang that you peened to hold the amber and handle on? As I am a big fan of Scandinavian knives, I happen to like it.

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    Quote Originally Posted by T-Bone View Post
    Is that the end of the tang that you peened to hold the amber and handle on?
    That's how it looks to me, and it's a very traditional approach. I like it too.
    "It's all the same to me, war or peace,
    I'm killed in the war or hung during peace."

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    Thanks fellas, I had to agree with Sydnie7 so I took the peen down a little farther to give it a more finished look. Finished the sheath today and hope to start on some commisions real soon. Thanks for the input, it helps me get an idea of what looks "right"



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