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.
Hopefully Shel will be back soon and can answer this. I have often wondered this myself.
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I wondered about this also..the answer I got was they screwed a flat head screw into the end of the butt and soldered the plate to the screw.