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Full Tang/frame Handle Polish

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Just how polished should the visible portions of the tang or frame be?

 
Posted : 02/02/2020 5:38 pm
BrionTomberlin
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Same polish as the blade. Unless you are going to color the frame such as blue it or brown it. Still you will have to polish the tang or frame to make them look good even when coloring them. I go to at least a 400-600.

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Brion Tomberlin

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Posted : 02/02/2020 8:32 pm
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Same polish as the blade. Unless you are going to color the frame such as blue it or brown it. Still you will have to polish the tang or frame to make them look good even when coloring them. I go to at least a 400-600.

Brion

thanks no longer going to attach scales to full tang beforehand polish

 
Posted : 03/02/2020 2:37 pm
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