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by Fred Csiky
Tue May 09, 2023 2:34 pm
Forum: Knife Related Q&A
Topic: Cumberland Mountain Knife and Tool Company
Replies: 1
Views: 817

Cumberland Mountain Knife and Tool Company

::tounge:: ::doh::
Does anyone have the current address and phone number or email of Cumberland Mountain Knife and Tool Company? CMK
Thank You , Fred. Maplewood Farm.
by Fred Csiky
Thu May 05, 2022 5:29 am
Forum: Switchblade Knife Collector`s Forum
Topic: Auto knife storage
Replies: 28
Views: 4975

Re: Auto knife storage

Always store switchblade knives in their relaxed state when they are resting in storage as you do your firearms.When you have them in service they should be cocked and locked.Springs are happy to be flexed regularly even once a day is nice so they will know what to do when the time comes......Oh yes...
by Fred Csiky
Thu May 05, 2022 4:56 am
Forum: Switchblade Knife Collector`s Forum
Topic: Lubrication for folding manual and automatoc
Replies: 40
Views: 3255

Re: Lubrication for folding manual and automatoc

Quick release is like eating Chinese. In 15 minutes you will have to do it all over again. This oil has more dryers in it than econ-o-wash. I have never seen any other oil disappear so fast. That is why you have to shake it up to mix the dryers in the oil. But again if you got it go ahead and use it...
by Fred Csiky
Fri Apr 01, 2022 4:31 am
Forum: Switchblade Knife Collector`s Forum
Topic: Lubrication for folding manual and automatoc
Replies: 40
Views: 3255

Lubrication for folding manual and automatoc

I am always asked what the best lubricant is on a slipjoint or switchblade is......well,there are those that will mull over this subject until the the next eclipse of the planet Vespa.I am not one of those people. Know This,There are no magic oils or grease on Earth.I have not tried them all,but I m...
by Fred Csiky
Thu Mar 03, 2022 4:34 am
Forum: Switchblade Knife Collector`s Forum
Topic: Otter Hubertus leverlocks
Replies: 4
Views: 970

Re: Otter Hubertus leverlocks

Sorry,
The HH8 are the most dependable and they are tiny,I am partnered with venders that travel the G&K Show circuits and they are moving them as I rework them.
Thank You.
by Fred Csiky
Thu Feb 17, 2022 1:35 am
Forum: Switchblade Knife Collector`s Forum
Topic: Otter Hubertus leverlocks
Replies: 4
Views: 970

Otter Hubertus leverlocks

I have purchases 60 of the new Otter Hubertus Leverlocks.15 of them worked.45 of them did not.I purchased all three sizes and they are beautifull,but the balance of tension between the backspring and bladespring needs work every time.Sear length has also been a drag problem.Blade cam radius reductio...
by Fred Csiky
Sun Aug 15, 2021 6:42 pm
Forum: Knife Related Q&A
Topic: Red Stag Brand
Replies: 4
Views: 853

Red Stag Brand

Were Red Stag Brand (Parker Owned) made with Red Stag Deer Antlers?
by Fred Csiky
Sun Jul 18, 2021 6:15 pm
Forum: Knife Repair and Restoration
Topic: Blade 'crinking'
Replies: 11
Views: 4077

Re: Blade 'crinking'

In regard to the question of crinking folding knife blades. When I worked for schrade-walden we used to call it blade setting. We had two piles the pile that broke and the pile that didn't. If you are a knife collector or owner and need to decide whether to crink or not to crink here is the test to ...

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