All About Pocket Knives

The knife looks to be in fairly good shape. Don't know if it's just your picture but the blade looks to have that back of the can opener knife sharpener grind marks on it or rust removed with a grinder. If this is the case then the knife has already lost some value. It should be professionally clea...

It appears that there is some interesting grain in the handle, with maybe a knot or two. Will I destroy the value of this knife if I strip it, sand it and re-oil the handle? I plan to use the knife, carry it around my neck, maybe. I'm not a collector, but I don't want to needlessly ruin a lovely bla...

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Hey guys, Last weekend I found this Swedish barrel knife at an estate sale in a drawer full of chisels. http://i380.photobucket.com/albums/oo243/ohyouwillnot/Swedish%20knife/IMG_1996.jpg It took me a while to figure out how to use it, but now it's my favorite toy! I started a thread about the knife ...