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Tom, I saw one on ebay with same handles but different knife; it had a swing guard and a different blade. And yes, I've seen the good quality Falcon knives. I did end up buying one with a 4" blade and darned fine stag scales! As for the matador and dragon, why I'll keep looking. Sooner or later it'l...

Me too, Lars. When I was in high school my carry piece was a 7" manual stiletto with black acrylic handles. Had a gold Oriental dragon on one side, and a gold-and-red stylized matador and bull. Hated the grips, loved the steel. It went missing years later and I'm still trying to find its mate just f...

That's sweet. I have the identical knife made by GCC and the previous owner had ground the heel of the tang a bit so it flips open with a flick of
the wrist. I'd originally planned to display it, but since I got it it's been in my pocket continually. Quality tells on these older pieces!

First Bali bought in Olongapo City, Philippines in 1966. about 5 1/2" closed, brass end caps, bone handle, handmade blade made from leaf spring of an
old American car. FHM's in my mind are the real balisongs! Would love to have one or two more, but this one's what brings the memories back...