Hi Hacksaw,
Glad you got a full refund, how about getting yourself a REAL scandinavian knife like the Helle Harding,
8 1/4" overall. 4" triple laminated steel drop point blade. Handle is curly birch and rosewood with stacked leather spacers. Brass stud on butt end of knife is used to secure it to leather belt sheath
Costs about $86 from
http://www.discountcutlery.net/en-us/dept_21320.htmlCosts $65 from
http://www.ragweedforge.com/helle/h-models.html