I used to hate my Rat 1 folder.

[srberus]

Some bead blasting and ruffing up the slick handle with a file has made this knife one of my favorites.

 

[colubrid]

Very nice. I like it better that way also.

 

[MidnightSun]

Looks great! I dig it

 

[Acadian]

wow that looks great. Almost like worn/blasted micarta

well done!

 

[srberus]

That's what it feels like. I didn't like the cold slick grips. The knife feels warm in the hand now.