Quote Originally Posted by Ulrik View Post
Thank you Bob.
It is no secret at all. I used silver solder paste (meltingpoint 650°C). The difficulty was not to harm the hardness of the blade. Therefore i covered it with wet tissues and added new water while the hole soldering process. To get enough heat i used a propan/oxygen burner with a very fin but hot flame. It was a hard task but it worked. Only the tang is soft, the blade itself did not loose any hardness.

cheers,
Ulrik
Amazing, if I did not see it I wouldn't have believed it could be done. Great work !