Hidden tang below liner? Proper wordology?

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Hidden tang below liner? Proper wordology?

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Been so long since I came across one of these knives where the tang is below the liner.....

Can't remember the proper word for it...
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Cool Diamond Edge, Scott. 😎👍

Maybe sunken joints? ::shrug::
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TripleF wrote: ↑Sun Mar 26, 2023 3:48 pm Been so long since I came across one of these knives where the tang is below the liner.....

Can't remember the proper word for it...

It is "sunken joint".
Robeson called them "Pocketeze".
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1967redrider wrote: ↑Sun Mar 26, 2023 4:37 pm Cool Diamond Edge, Scott. 😎👍

Maybe sunken joints? ::shrug::
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edge213 wrote: ↑Sun Mar 26, 2023 4:53 pm
TripleF wrote: ↑Sun Mar 26, 2023 3:48 pm Been so long since I came across one of these knives where the tang is below the liner.....

Can't remember the proper word for it...

It is "sunken joint".
Robeson called them "Pocketeze".
It is. Thank you!! ::handshake::
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