Ethnographic Arms & Armour - View Single Post - Comments, please on Turkish Knife, made from a file

Tim Simmons · 27th June 2006, 08:44 PM

Do not forget that the cutting parts of the file are forged into the metal, these will stretch as the metal is worked. There will be remnants of file structure often as a scale pattern that can be anywhere on the blade unless ground off.

27th June 2006, 08:44 PM	#28
Tim Simmons Member Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: What is still UK Posts: 5,843	Do not forget that the cutting parts of the file are forged into the metal, these will stretch as the metal is worked. There will be remnants of file structure often as a scale pattern that can be anywhere on the blade unless ground off.