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Nail nicks

Posted: Mon Oct 18, 2021 2:16 am

by Newbie1945

Hiya, can anyone tell me when nail nicks were first ground ,as in other than stamped, into blades?

I believe that the word is French but I'm interested in the I believe ground nail nick.
Thank you
John

Re: Nail nicks

Posted: Mon Oct 18, 2021 4:05 am

by ea42

I don't know of any that were ground by manufacturers. Some later ones were machined.

Eric

Re: Nail nicks

Posted: Wed Oct 20, 2021 3:50 am

by Newbie1945

Eric, Thank you.
John