With that done you can fast forward a couple weeks and I got my blades back from Cowboy. I was super excited about the steel when I got them back because he left the decarb on the blade and I could clearly see the hamon lines in the steel.

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I begin the tedious process of hand sanding them down to 800 grit which took a couple of afternoons and some sore fingers but I eventually got them done. It was time to burn in the makers mark.

I get my stencil in place and let the charger do it’s thing.

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"Some men are mere hunters; others are turkey hunters."

-- Archibald Rutledge