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Thank you for the input, guys. All the information has been very useful to me. I spoke to a guy from a Bulgarian blade forum who had purchased leather from the same factory and unfortunately he told...

Which leather sid you buy from Tandy? I visited their website but they have a ton of different hides!

Will do! I can get a square meter of hide for $20-28 depending on what part of the horse it is so money is not a big factor. I will check the local knife/blade forums and see if anyone else needs...

Yes, I think the best thing is to ask the manufacturer how to handle it. I've seen the thread for the DIY strop before and I'll probably follow the same guide.

Thanks! Any tips on handling the remaining leather afterwards?

I was talking about the hide itself. As the smallest amount I can order is 1sq.m. I'm gonna end-up with some leftovers for making strops in the future and I was wondering how to store that remaining...

There is a leather factory in a nearby town that makes horsehide leather. I called them today to ask if they have any horsehide leather that is suitable for a strop. The lady was very nice and told...