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Here they are with a hand polish of Flitz

I am pretty happy with this look!!!

Very cool! Good to hear! Where did you get the rubbing compound and ren-wax? I've googled ren wax to know what the jar looks like but don't recall seeing it anywhere.

I followed gsixgun's tutorial...

Not sure why my old images aren't showing up but here is a progress report

(am I posting too many images??)

As you can see I got the thin CA on for a wash coat, then I switched to medium...

Thanks!

The original scales may be whole, but only just. In the 2nd "before" you can see a crack through the pinning hole in the end opposite the tang pivot. That crack goes all the way through...

Apologies on the pic heavy update, but I was busy yesterday! And "this feeling, it is not unlike pride" :)

I had a piece of scrap osage orange I did a lot of work making scales out of and am...

Other than a couple of slices on my finger while sanding it, this blade hasn't given a shave in decades.

I HOPE it will be an awesome shaver but I have to get it in scales first and get someone...

Hey folks

About 15 years ago I received some straights from my grandpa. None were remotely near shave ready but he was a collector of all things, and generally a good judge of quality.

Among...