[Howard Waddell]

Jody, as ever the prolific swordmaker, has come out with several new pieces in the last month. Here is his latest, the Enigma...

Hand-ground of 3/8" 1075 steel -- it has a really thick spine and deeply hollowground edge. The fittings are custom investment-cast steel. The leather wrapped grip is by Shan-Aan.

Overall length: 39"
Blade length: 29.5"
Weight: 3 lbs 11 oz

You can see more of his recent work at

http://jodysamson.com/news.htm

Best,

Howy