Wade & Butcher "Medium Size Hollow Ground" Restauration
Recived from customer for restauration.
-new set of scales made from African Blackwood (the same shape as original ones which was broken)
-light blade polishing with Dico compounds
-pin hole reduction from almost 3,5 mm to 1,6 mm
-honing (Naniwa 1k, Belgian Coticule and finished on Ozuku Kiita)
Before:
http://s2.pticica.com/foto/0001172426_l_0_j27bxx.jpg
Polished blade with pin hole reduction:
http://s2.pticica.com/foto/0001172427_l_0_o6rfsq.jpg
Scales:
http://s2.pticica.com/foto/0001172430_l_0_bvgocz.jpg
....and final result:
http://s2.pticica.com/foto/0001172630_l_0_yv6wqc.jpg
http://s2.pticica.com/foto/0001172631_l_0_dgxziu.jpg
http://s2.pticica.com/foto/0001172633_l_0_xv63eo.jpg
http://s2.pticica.com/foto/0001172634_l_0_9sy7r5.jpg