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No blood was spilt, but I did shave some skin now and then. I learned to wrap the blade with a paper town once it was polished then move onto the shank.

I have to cut a few scales and I am going...

Daves hints for blade restoration.

Sandpaper is your friend.
Not every blade needs to start with 220 grit paper
1000 grit sandpaper will still leave striations, keep going higher in grit...

While at the Ohio get together I asked lots of questions, watched a lot of people and tried to absorb all I could. Armed with my new knowledge I set out to polish out my first blade. A petite J.A....