Whatizzit

petesknives · Post by **petesknives** » Sun Nov 19, 2006 7:40 pm

Handmade-homemade. Bird knife?? Ken

sunburst · Post by **sunburst** » Sun Nov 19, 2006 7:46 pm

What the heck...

smiling-knife · Post by **smiling-knife** » Sun Nov 19, 2006 8:03 pm

It looks like an old 'bot' knife. Used for removing bot fly (parasite) eggs from horses' coats. If not removed the parasites may find their way into the horse's mouth causing gum problems and intestinal disorders. See if your knife matches the description contained in this link.

https://www.rockyspringstack.com/displa ... tegoryId=9

s-k

petesknives · Post by **petesknives** » Mon Nov 20, 2006 10:13 pm

Think you are right s-k. Do you
ranch or farm there in the UK?? Thanks again!! Ken

smiling-knife · Post by **smiling-knife** » Mon Nov 20, 2006 10:21 pm

Hi Ken... No, just remebered seeing that shape before when 'browsing' and was able to find something that looked similar. Glad I could help.

s-k