Japanese Quercus myrsinifolia wooden handle blank brass bolster 150mm

Please set it DIY custom knife making for your knife. 
Japanese Quercus myrsinifolia wood is Hardly warped, providing strength and resistant to aged. *Mainly use for Nata Japanese hatchet knives.


*Condition: brand-new , price is include a handle. *not include knife

*Material: Quercus myrsinifolia (Japanese shirakashi wood - non coating), wood grain varies
with brass bolster

*Size: Total length 150mm, width 22 to 38mm, H 28mm / hole size : W 12mm x 3mm x Depth 82mm *approx

*brass bolster size: high 10 mm, diameter 22mm, inside diameter 18 mm 

*Weight: 95g

*Origin: Japan

Note:  a brass bolster is  not polish piece, some slight scratch and a tiny burr and rust.Please give a final finish your self.

Note:  
These products are need to be attach a blade to a wa handle by yourself.
Please carefully select a blade and a wa handle by checking size showing each product page before your purchase.

*There is a bit of a discrepancy from specifications as all products made by hand.
*We might not able to answer that you can attach it easily, precisely or perfectly due to DIY product and subjective decision of an individual.

How to attach a tang to a ready-made wa handle
Please use a small-sized diamond file or drill to expand a hole.
To fill a gap and fix, kindly use epoxy resin or a bond that has high durability. If there is still a gap, kindly insert a thin wooden board or spread resin mixed with wood flour.
There are a risk that natural wood might be broken by hitting handle to insert a tang.