drodent -- thanks for your post! I just finished ordering one myself!!! <img src="/ubbthreads/images/graemlins/thumbup.gif" alt="" /> <img src="/ubbthreads/images/graemlins/grin.gif" alt="" /> <img src="/ubbthreads/images/graemlins/thumbup.gif" alt="" /> I liked this knife from the first time that I picked it up at Blade! <img src="/ubbthreads/images/graemlins/wink.gif" alt="" />