Thanks Pat b and everybody that helped
It had a rotten hole in the center of the handle, I filled it with coarse Turquoise and super glue and sanded it smooth
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It had a odd place where the grain was wider
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3 pin knots close to the tip. Deer antler soaked in Hydrogen peroxide for the tips
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Heat treated the belly
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more to come tomorrow
still drying