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Weird coincidence... just came home with a 13” Wandy and saw the post from lucentcrow. His looks older to me but mine does have solid bolsters, d-stamp, etc ... it’s peeking pretty bad

Mike

Nice find Chris... sure seems to seat nice and deep.

Mike

Happy Birthday Jeremy! Hope it’s a sharp one

stamp on back of tang

Does it seem like that blade could have been an altered kris? I can't figure out how else it could look like that with that diagonal line on the left above the tang. I see what you mean. The blade looks altered to me but seems to have too much meat left to have been cut down from a kris. There is a...

ok.. makes sense.. thanks for the honest words and I'll be sending it back..

got your answer on the other post.. thanks for the honest opinion and I'll be sending it back...

Mike

Hello Bill, Arizona custom has not returned my call yet but I imagine that they will propose a refund at the very best. I am debating keeping It though and was wondering how much it would cost to re-pin properly cut, away some damaged horn and change out the bolster so it becomes a picklock. The bad...

Glued!! Your idea would work but I don't know if you would want to put any more effort into a knife with that blade. Jeremy, I had to put some thought into that but I think I will. I expect ACK will offer a refund at best and I kinda like this knife weird blade and all. I think if I could get someb...

I was picturing returning it from the other direction but I'll give them a call

It's pretty easy.. I was using like that at first trying to avoid the horn damage

Well crap.. scale popped right off. Pins weren’t holding anything. Just glued...

Close up of the stamp

You think my idea would work? The more I play with it the front scale is almost ready to come off

Chris .. I've got it here.. are you referring to how rough the horn is?

Jeremy.. the stamp is Italy over Inox