SAR5 Mod Finished

[Justabuyer]

Full height convex spine to edge by hand on stones
Sharpened and convexed swedge.
Smoothed and slimmed handles.

Added a Mineral oil saturated thin card stock spacer under handles to provide
better bond and a moisture proof seal.

Stainless removable screws and barrel connectors.

Before and after pics... comments?

 

[VoxHog]

Beautiful work! Looks great. :thumbup:

How much did you thin down the scales? Do you have a before & after measurement?

 

[azshaman]

Man, that is beautiful!! :thumbup:

 

[xaman]

VERY NICE work bro, it looks great.

How do you like the screws rather than the hollow tube fasteners?

 

[c4man]

Beautiful job, awesome :thumbup:

 

[Jeepnut22]

Great job man!! That looks fantastic!!

 

[J. Rosa]

WOW!!!! I like it!! How long did it take by hand?

 

[Justabuyer]

WOW!!!! I like it!! How long did it take by hand?

about 15 hours. It's really a stupid way to do it. I HAVE to buy a belt sander.

 

[J. Rosa]

Well the results are good.

 

[silverdragon33]

ooo, shiny

 

[Cutshaw]

Yeah, baby!!! That looks awesome!

 

[Webscrounger]

Awesome job! :thumbup: Looks fantastic!

 

[texastonydobbs]

Great job, I like it......

 

[Progunner]

How about a spine shot of the handle so we can see how much you slimmed her down. Very nice, if I don't sell mine off, I might do something similar.

 

[Justabuyer]

How about a spine shot of the handle so we can see how much you slimmed her down. Very nice, if I don't sell mine off, I might do something similar.

OK I will take one in the morning.

 

[Matteo Escobar]

Sar5=classic

 

[idahoskunk]

looks like a lot of work, please post a pic from on top of the scales. :thumbup:

 

[Jaxx]

Lookin' good to me! :thumbup::thumbup:

 

[Justabuyer]

How about a spine shot of the handle so we can see how much you slimmed her down. Very nice, if I don't sell mine off, I might do something similar.

looks like a lot of work, please post a pic from on top of the scales. :thumbup:

 

[Tyrkon Lawson]

Awesome work JAB. It looked like a great slicer before. But now it looks like it would cut air. Very nice. Let us know how it performs in future tasks.