The BladeForums.com 2024 Traditional Knife is ready to order! See this thread for details:
https://www.bladeforums.com/threads/bladeforums-2024-traditional-knife.2003187/
Price is $300 $250 ea (shipped within CONUS). If you live outside the US, I will contact you after your order for extra shipping charges.
Order here: https://www.bladeforums.com/help/2024-traditional/ - Order as many as you like, we have plenty.
PB washers any day. Less to muck up. Like someone else said KISS.
Then go like the Spyderco Kris, which has no washers at all.![]()
I'm fairly agnostic when it comes to bearings or washers. Both are near the bottom of my list of considerations in selecting a knife. Blade steel doesn't even rise to the top of my list. Esthetics, ergos, build quality, size and weight are what matter most to me.