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Thug with Python Micarta
Overall 7 1/8''
Blade is a 3 '' hollow ground main bevel with flat swadged top bevel
This is a stout 5/32 thick blade made from my favorite D2 steel.
Fninish on flats is right from surface grinder and scotch brite finish on bevels.
Heat treatment is done by Peter's Heat Treating and includes cryo treatment. 60-61 RC
Handle - python micarta. Brass bolts
Handmade leather sheaths.
White River Knives
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