Description: 1 Set of bookmatched Bocote knife handle scales. The scales in the photos are the ones for sale. You will be sent the scales in the photos. The knife scales are 1-1/2" x 3/8" x 5". Slight variations in size ( +/- 1/16") are to be expected as these are cut individually. The scales pictured are sanded and then buffed with the Beall system. No other finish is applied. Bocote knife scalesItem Number: 2403.15.1033 "Bocote, scientifically known as Cordia spp., is a prized wood for woodworkers. This hardwood, native to Central and South America, is characterized by its stunning appearance, featuring a mix of dark brown to black stripes on a light brown background. Renowned for its workability, Bocote is a preferred choice for intricate detailing, turning, and carving. Its durability and excellent finishing properties make it ideal for crafting high-end furniture, musical instruments, and decorative items. Woodworkers appreciate Bocote for its distinctive grain patterns, which add a touch of elegance to their creations, making it a versatile and highly valued material in the world of woodworking."Common Name(s): BocoteScientific Name: Cordia elaeagnoidesDistribution: Mexico, Central/South AmericaTree Size: 65-100 ft (20-30 m) tall, 3-4 ft (1-1.2 m) trunk diameterAverage Dried Weight: 53 lbs/ft3 (850 kg/m3)Specific Gravity: .66, .85Janka Hardness: 2,010 lbf (8,950 N)Modulus of Rupture: 15,430 lbf/in2 (106.4 MPa)Elastic Modulus: 2,257,000 lbf/in2 (15.56 GPa)Crushing Strength: 8,540 lbf/in2 (58.9 MPa)Shrinkage: Radial: 5.4%, Tangential: 8.0%, Volumetric: 12.8%, T/R Ratio: 1.5As always, I select and hand cut each blank from larger stock. You won't get anything I would not want for myself. Located in Texas, we are proudly American owned and operated.
Price: 15.99 USD
Location: Waxahachie, Texas
End Time: 2025-01-12T08:00:01.000Z
Shipping Cost: 4.59 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money back or replacement (buyer's choice)
Brand: Woodshop GAS
Type: Blank, Handle, Scale
Dexterity: Ambidextrous
Color: Brown
Original/Reproduction: Original
Wood Species: Bocote
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Handle Material: Wood
Modified Item: No
