hooray for sandblasting, more grippy less slippy. looks better in person than the photo shows i think. its kind of leathery looking.
and it looks better overall after a trip through the grinder, to me at least. I never did like the pommel shape or the guard on the spine side.

and it looks better overall after a trip through the grinder, to me at least. I never did like the pommel shape or the guard on the spine side.