Seeking advice

[Anthony G.]

Originally Posted by David

Yes, strange to see what appears to be rust already setting in on this brand new blade. I agree with Kai. As a newly commissioned blade i think it is certainly your prerogative to add kinatah to this blade. But definitely be sure the rust is completely removed first. Also, for my tastes i would stain the blade darker.

Hi David

Thanks for advice, i almost overlooked on that part about rust and mention it is not final product.

This is not the final bilah condition i assume but i will ask. Currently it is sent to get warangka made and also a Balinese painter needs to paint on the scabbard etc.