Description
Buffalo Horn Handle Scales (set of 2 scales)
Black with light highlights, polished and looking good.
Each scale is slightly different but black in colour with varying degree of some lighter highlights.
10 mm thick, about 40 mm wide and 120 mm long.
Buffalo horn is often used in Japan for chef knife handles as either the front or center piece.
Buffalo horn takes a great shine when sanded and polished and feels good in the hand.
Example of a knife by Barkes Knifeshop on Bladeforums.com with a nice buffalo horn handle;