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While I was thinning the bone it kept bowing more and more in the wrong direction. So I stopped while I was ahead of the game. What would be considered the inside of the bone where the marrow is had...

Finished it but not completely happy.

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Beehive collars or no collars?

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Wife said beehive collars since its not commonly done with bone/ivory and would be totally different but sticking more to the original W&B theme.

I started playing with it. I used the old scales as a template so they are the exact same outline as the original scales. Same nose and pivot end. I simply shortened it while tracing it out.

I...

What do you think about camel bone scales in the same shape as the original with the original lead wedge, beehive brass collars like the ones that were originally on it?

It would look like the...

Shorty it is and shorty it shall be forever...

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Quick trim off the top and a light hit with Mothers to see the flaws that I need to go after.

I can't hone yet but I have a Wolfpack that can pull it off...

So shorten it, keep a square point and go for the original look in black horn, with lead wedge and stacked collars...

Wife picked this now 6/8 W&B FBU up at the antique mall today for next to nothing. God bless her for keeping an eye for my addiction.

Washed it down and looked it over well. Noticed a crack in...