Ridgeback Tactical Hunter 06/08/09

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This one is SOLD, thanks
Here's one I finished the sheath on today. I've been busy filling orders, but managed to finish this one up. This one tested out at 59-60 on the Rockwell Hardness C scale. Here is the run down:

Steel- O1 Tool Steel X 3/16
AOL- 9 inches
Blade- 4 1/2 inches to front of scales with machine finish.
Heat Treat- Two normalizing cycles wirh blade cooling to ambient temp between cycles. Then brought back up to temp and allowed to soak for ten minutes. Then blade was tempered for two, 2 hour cycles cooling between each . Tested 59-60RC
Handle- 4 1/2 inches
Scales- Honey Brown Canvas Micarta with brick red vulcanized fiber spacer.
Secured with two 5/16 Stainless Corby Bolts, 1/8th pin, and 1/4 stainless lanyard tube.
RH sheath made from 8-9 ounce vegetable tanned leather. Wet formed, and hand sewn for this knife. Tooled , stained, oiled, and leather sheen with edge sanded
slick as a mole. It will hold your knife secure for a comfortable worry free carry.
Asking 155.00 shipped in the USA and Canada. Paypal or USPS M/O preferred.
Questions, comments or critiques welcome, Thanks for looking.

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2 questions, is it marked with your maker's mark and is it hollow ground?
 
Yes, my mark, J.Hoover, is on the spine, it wasn't when the pictures were taken.
Yes this blade is hollow ground, thanks for asking
 
I'll take this. Please let me have your email for Paypal and correspondence. Please note that there is a 12 hour time difference between us, so any response from me will be overnight for you.
 
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