Vintage Acid Etched & Stamped Blades

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Check out this 3" VF gunstock jack.....
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Waukonda wrote: ↑Fri Oct 02, 2020 12:56 am Check out this 3" VF gunstock jack.....
Ike, simply put, it's just GORGEOUS! ::tu::
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Ike ::tu:: ::tu::
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Waukonda wrote: ↑Fri Oct 02, 2020 12:56 am Check out this 3" VF gunstock jack.....
KILLER knife! Congrats. ::tu::
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peanut740 wrote: ↑Sun Sep 20, 2020 6:58 pm Unused John Primble India Steel Works.By the construction I would guess pre 1920.Steel bolsters and hammered steel pins.
Excellent old Primble! ::tu::
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That is a beauty, Ike! ::tu::
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Waukonda wrote: ↑Fri Oct 02, 2020 12:56 am Check out this 3" VF gunstock jack.....
Great knife Ike. ::tu:: ::tu::
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Thank you for the comments, appreciated!
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Wow. That’s a great knife
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Waukonda wrote: ↑Fri Oct 02, 2020 12:56 am Check out this 3" VF gunstock jack.....
WOW ::groove:: There is no mistaking that knife for the real thing.
That is a great looking knife ::tu:: ::tu:: ::tu::
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What a great knife Ike, fantastic ::tu:: ::tu::
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Thank you, James, David and John.
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This is the best KOTW Catt I have had.Never resharpened.
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Wow Roger, what a stunning knife. ::tu:: ::tu:: ::tu::
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Whoooaaa! That's worth a couple of bushels of beans. Nice! That is Smithsonian worthy!
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peanut740 wrote: ↑Sun Oct 18, 2020 7:20 pm This is the best KOTW Catts I have had.Never resharpened.
What an unbelievable knife ::tu:: ::tu::
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Average in Rogers roll. Harold
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::nod:: ::nod:: ::tu::
stockman wrote: ↑Sun Oct 18, 2020 10:30 pm Average in Rogers roll. Harold
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Thanks fellers,appreciated. ::handshake::
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Maher and Grosh political advertiser.
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Cool knife Roger! ::tu::
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Taft was President 1909-1913 Roger you amaze me. Harold
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Very nice, Roger! ::tu::
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Cool knife on a couple levels. Don’t remember ever seeing a political ad/etch
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peanut740 wrote: ↑Thu Feb 11, 2021 8:21 pm Maher and Grosh political advertiser.
::tu:: ::tu::
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