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Maybe the shop has some good info about stag. Do they often see problems with it? How do they recommend it be treated to minimize cracks? Like wood and ivory, the enemies of stag appear to be (1) changes in moisture content, and (2) changes in tem
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Capt. Chris, thank you very much!
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Neatsfoot "compound" is all I ever used. Good stuff. Best, Capt. Chris
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A friend of mine makes knives and sometimes restores old knives that people bring him. Some are over 120 years old. He uses Neatsfoot oil for the stag handles. Oil that is boiled from animal bones. I'm not sure of the exact name. I haven't figured ou
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...A couple of notes. With an "N-25" handle and a nickel silver hilt you're "NEVER" going to have these imaginary "true-matching'metals everyone is talking about. The reason? RMK does not offer nickel silver spacers...period!
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Fixed Blade Knife Discussion
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Cool job!
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Originally Posted By: WindsorWell, N25 and NS1 aren't compatible -- if you pick N25, you automatically get NS1. That would free up option 3. I did not know that, cool
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