I agree on the easy fix and relieving behind the tang... but it is really important IMO to bed it properly. That is a bedding issue.

And I would not use anything but epoxy. There is more than enough oil in the wood to cause problems and therefore I would use the best glue. I have zero problem using Elmer's Titebond on fresh clean wood.

Mark Begich, Joaquin Jackson, and Heller resistance... Three huge reasons to worry about the NRA.