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By Bjorn Jacobsen, March 2023Have you ever wished for an easier way to get a clean, nice fit between blade and handle on a thin tang?A key part of fit and finish on a knife with a stick tang blade, is the actual blade/handle fit. The tang is the part of the blade that is glued into the handle and not visible when the knife is completed. If the shoulders on the blade are not ground square and even, the fit will never be good. The traditional way of drawing a line across the blade and ta …