I think wood would be the best material for the knife handle and 1911 grips. I have grips in birdseye maple, ironwood and walnut, and CC's in ironwood and maple burl. Any of those would work for me. I like sawteeth too
Peter
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Peter Kaufman NRA Life GOA SAF RKCC CM-023 RKS #5642 SHAG # 005 Ironwood Nut Life is too short to have ugly knives