Hunter Knife Handle Scales

Let me open with a thank you to WinterHawk904 for his great Destiny knife model.

These are handle scales that would go on the sides of the handle to fill out the grip and protect the hand from kinetic shock and kinetic transfer down the steel of the blade and full length tang. They're used a lot in knives of today, and seeing as how the knife hasn't changed terribly much in function over all of recorded history, I set out to make some handle scales for this far future knife because it needed them (550 cord only goes so far!)

As an aside, I also made these handle scales because I split my knife into two pieces for printing...in about the middle of the handle (using Autodesk MeshMixer). This is about the right size for a 300x300 build plate. As noted by some other makers the cross section of the blade is too small (even for this HUGE knife) to just glue the ends together and be done with it.

Without there being much material to play with in the knife's cross section (to