I received this one today. 5 1/2 inch blade, 3/16 inch thick, curly maple scales, 52100 blade steel. $165 for a hand forged knife with hand made leather sheath.
Gary, if I would've had this in time I would've sent it to you for your evaluation.
USMC 1997-2002. 6173 CH-53D Sea Stallion Helicopter Crew Chief and Flightline Mechanic. Semper Fi!