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Finished this today Pinning it was a bit of a nightmare but its all good now..
The scales are in fact grey in places but everything is drenched in oil making them look darker than they are in these...

Another helpful tip is this Bondic instant glue . Cured instantly with a UV light..

Epoxy the crack then drop some Bondic on the outside to hold the crack together ,, The following day just pick...

The trick is to go deep but not penetrate the other side.. I like to get the pins as far down as possible. I have had them come apart on pinning before , but only when i forgot to use JB weld..
They...

I gauge out a groove deep, rite on the edge of destroying the scales ,silly.. I have found that JB weld is the best stuff for this job.
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I am in the process of restoring this one and i will show pictures in a few days.
The blade is done but the scales need a lot of work.. I am looking forward to tying string back around the wedge...