Caught a Keeper

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Caught a Keeper

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These old guy's are getting farther and fewer in between, Especially in any condition above average. This will go in the MIL. stash. The saw was really hard to get out. I think it may never have been unfolded.
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Knice ::tu::
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Mossdancer wrote: The saw was really hard to get out. I think it may never have been unfolded.
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In the one I have I think the saw got the most use.
That and someone discovered how to destroy a liner lock! ::dang::


That is a nice example moss, super find! ::tu::
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Okay, I give up. What is it? Military. Made by Colonial USA. Other than that... ?
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Pilot bail out knife.
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Thanks. Neat.
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jerryd6818:
They are commonly referred to as Navy Pilot Bailout knives.
Mr. Cole gives us the following. His books are among the best to be found for the Military Collector. The cost has been deferred many times over by knowing what to by. Here is what it is.This one is Number Two.
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Nice! Some day I'll find one worth buying. ::tu::
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