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That's input I'm looking for! I left a good chink of ebony around the pivot pin just for that reason. Ebony seems like it'll handle the strain, but if not, I'll try Lignum Vitae. I figure if it's...

Thanks gents. I was a bit concerned about the balance point as well, and that's why the lead wedge. It balances out where all other blades do, so that part is OK. I guess the combination of the lead...

Happily grinding away (literally sometimes) in my shop here lately. Feels good to be back restoring blades and scales again!

My latest project (among many others) is a French blade that was in...