Quote Originally Posted by sharptonn View Post
Back to 'Blanks' . What is the definition of blanks? could be open to lots of interpretation. Could it be all but done and nothing stamped yet? COULD it be stamped if already hardened? Components are shipped elsewhere for final finishing and sale every day. Certainly this began as men started trading. Who knows? Certainly not everyone is still sworn to secrecy!
Right, that's kind of the point. A bunch of old men in Solingen *SAY* the blanks were made there. They're not keeping it a secret, but no one has been able to provide definitive proof of it. Because of that, we have all these threads trying to make heads or tails out of it