I would have expected nothing less, given your skills and experience!
You sure brought out the beauty from a tough piece of wood.
Nice touch with the brass Kingpin insert in the Butt cap!
The butt cap is now complete.
The reel seat has seen final polishing.
Then off to mortising, it was touch and go.
Revealing a large void that'll I'll need to fill in.
Maker's Mark.
Assembly check and we're good to go to blank installment.