Quote Originally Posted by 10Pups View Post
Gives a whole new meaning to the term "wear your fingers to the bone". Looks like it was worth it to me !
You're spot on, lots and lots and lots.....of hand sanding. But it was fun to get it finished.

Quote Originally Posted by Firefighter2 View Post
Quite possibly the coolest looking straight I've ever seen. VERY nice work. How's it to hold, & how's the balance on it?
Thanks, It feels good in the hand. Balances just behind the heel of the blade. I wasn't sure about the stropping, but it stropped fairly easily.

Stu