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.
I use the hell out of some of my knives and use the aforementioned method to restore them to like new condition.
Thanks! Just wanted to know if simichrome will remove the patina. Since it does, I won't use it. I like the look with the patina. Definitely adds character to the knife. Just out of curiosity, what food items seem to help the develop fastest? So far I've used it with onions, garlic, and apples.
This Runt for example is primarily from apples and oranges. The oranges give the nice blue.
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