Description
Scales are 3/16" thick x 1.5" wide x 6" long, sold as a pair.This material is polyester resin reinforced with polyester textile; whereas g10 and micarta are made with a phenolic resin. The polyester resin makes for a more stable handle material that will not crack or break and has negligible water swell. This material is best for tactical knives that require a handle with no slip..TeroTuf is non-abrasive and is easier to machine than phenolic or fiberglass materials. Coolant is not required for machining TeroTuf; machine dry. Dust mask and or work area air suction is suggested..For lathe work, carbide or diamond tipped tools can be used to generate a fine surface finish. TeroTufis 100% polyester resin material with no fillers..It is an electrical insulator and rated for temperatures up to 200F. It is also lighter weight than micarta or g10 and easier to machine.