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by gravknife
Sat Mar 02, 2024 11:14 am
Forum: Sporting, hunting, fishing, diving, ...
Topic: Lin Rhea Hunter
Replies: 6
Views: 9240

Re: Lin Rhea Hunter

Very nice LGustin .
Like both examples ,but the one in ramshorn is right up my alley ,would love to have one .

Thanks for posting them .
by gravknife
Thu Feb 29, 2024 8:06 pm
Forum: Switchblade knives
Topic: Eye Candy
Replies: 32
Views: 8352

Re: Eye Candy

I was also unsure aswell FP as to how this knife worked ,the diagram jerryk25 posted is excellent .

Thanks Ken for the message and glad you have added this to that awesome collection of Frenchies you have .
by gravknife
Thu Feb 29, 2024 5:50 am
Forum: Switchblade knives
Topic: Eye Candy
Replies: 32
Views: 8352

Re: Eye Candy

Ken
So sorry for posting this ,can ask mods to remove the post if you like .
I just thought it was such a beautiful knife and was amazed to see the box .
Really glad you won it mate ,its fantastic .
by gravknife
Wed Feb 28, 2024 1:31 pm
Forum: Switchblade knives
Topic: Eye Candy
Replies: 32
Views: 8352

Re: Eye Candy

Of course Luke .
No tab ...so it must be a bobc .
by gravknife
Wed Feb 28, 2024 1:13 pm
Forum: Switchblade knives
Topic: Eye Candy
Replies: 32
Views: 8352

Re: Eye Candy

Yes the.italian style switchblades definitely were Erik ,and Tarry Levigne added his mark .
Dont know about this style of knife though ,looks very French in appearance ,someone will know and tell us hopefully .
by gravknife
Wed Feb 28, 2024 1:05 pm
Forum: Switchblade knives
Topic: Eye Candy
Replies: 32
Views: 8352

Re: Eye Candy

Not sure TMD ,never owned one ,but admired them from afar ,thought it may have been a bobc .?

Someone will know and chime in hopefully .
by gravknife
Wed Feb 28, 2024 12:43 pm
Forum: Switchblade knives
Topic: Eye Candy
Replies: 32
Views: 8352

Re: Eye Candy

Cet magnifique Eric ,and very ooh la la :)
It has that French panache .
Hope your well my mate .
by gravknife
Wed Feb 28, 2024 12:40 pm
Forum: Swords & Daggers
Topic: My daggers
Replies: 22
Views: 3588

Re: My daggers

Luke
The middle one is an unfinished project of mine ,I ground it from an old file but life and health got in the way of me finishing it ,its razor sharp .
by gravknife
Wed Feb 28, 2024 12:37 pm
Forum: Switchblade knives
Topic: One last OTF
Replies: 15
Views: 7279

Re: One last OTF

Luke
I used to find them in Germany on ebay ,but it was years ago .
I have a cheap leverlock by them aswell pictured here ,decent and sharp for 19 euros .
Amazon may have them .
by gravknife
Wed Feb 28, 2024 12:17 pm
Forum: Switchblade knives
Topic: Eye Candy
Replies: 32
Views: 8352

Re: Eye Candy

Really like the graphics m8 on this box ,and the info .
Knife is from the 1960s Luke and pretty rare so box with it is really nice to have .
by gravknife
Wed Feb 28, 2024 12:09 pm
Forum: Swords & Daggers
Topic: My daggers
Replies: 22
Views: 3588

Re: My daggers

Lovely daggers Luke ,particularly like that Gil Hibben example aswell ,once had a raptor fantasy dagger by him in the 80s . Fishtail wish you still had the FS ,war examples are fetching good money now ,really deadly knives in the right hands ,one pierced my hand once when removing a glued down carpe...
by gravknife
Wed Feb 28, 2024 11:39 am
Forum: Switchblade knives
Topic: Eye Candy
Replies: 32
Views: 8352

Eye Candy

Thought I would share this here as I really love the Tarry levigne french knives ,but it was the box with it that caught my eye , I had never seen one before . It isn't my knife but I was following it on an auction and I just love it's style and the cool graphics on the packaging . I have seen Frenc...
by gravknife
Wed Feb 28, 2024 11:24 am
Forum: Switchblade knives
Topic: One last OTF
Replies: 15
Views: 7279

Re: One last OTF

Luke The kandar spring assist is surprisingly good and a well built knife for the small money I paid .I just liked the looks of it The black otf "clone "was sent with a blue one as an apology ,as the seller didnt have the knife I had ordered in stock .They are very "cheap and cheerful "click therapy...
by gravknife
Sun Feb 25, 2024 3:53 pm
Forum: Switchblade knives
Topic: Info on batwing
Replies: 18
Views: 7755

Re: Info on batwing

Great info on rizzies and guards jerryk25

I learned a few things from it aswell so thanks .
Really like the bottom swinger you posted ,nice and unusual .
by gravknife
Sat Feb 24, 2024 4:23 pm
Forum: Switchblade knives
Topic: One last OTF
Replies: 15
Views: 7279

Re: One last OTF

Luke It is operated by a torsion spring and when you push the lever the spring releases the blade . Yes it is indeed a side opener made to look like an otf ,stupid really, it was just a cheap buy at the time about 15 euros back then . Heres another spring assist a" kandar "that I picked up back then