Sarpedon

BLADE

Material:
Craft process:

Length:
Hardness:
martensitic stainless steel 17 042
hand forged edge and tang, annealed, grinded, warm up to 1040°for 2 minutes, quenched in oil, tempered on 170° for 2 hours, polished
13 cm
58 HRC

HANDLE

Material:
Length:
Guard:
Butt cap:
plum wood impregnated with flax oil and carnauba wax
11 cm
hand polished brass
hand polished brass

SCABBARD

Material:
cow leather impregnated with beeswax, brass fastening

TIME

Man-hours:
50h