
Originally Posted by
Dale Seago
Wet-molded leather works very well indeed. My own sgian and sheath (made for me by someone here at Xmarks) stay firmly in place -- though I'm sure the fact that I use garter ties rather than flashes helps with that.
I also typically use garter ties rather than flashes with day wear. but I don't like the whole handle (it's quite heavy) above the ties so I slip part of the handle below the garter tie, thus the pressure of the tie is not directly on the sheath, but rather on the antler handle itself.
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