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by Sheffield
Mon Jul 01, 2013 7:39 pm
Forum: Swords & Daggers
Topic: Scottish Dirks & Sgian Dhubh's
Replies: 0
Views: 4213

Scottish Dirks & Sgian Dhubh's

Old Scottish dirks and sgian dubhs when they are available command high prices. Many of the modern ones although very decorative are Asian made. One Company in Sheffield that has been in business for three hundred years is still handmaking them. Many of the old craftsmen are getting on in years and ...
by Sheffield
Sat Apr 20, 2013 8:23 pm
Forum: Swords & Daggers
Topic: Fairbairn Sykes Dagger
Replies: 2
Views: 6497

Re: Fairbairn Sykes Dagger

Whilst ebay in the UK does not list knives other auction houses in the UK list them. If you bid you need to be sure they will post them to your location. http://www.sheffield-gb.com We list them from time to time on our vintage knives section but because their are so many variants it is difficult to...
by Sheffield
Sat Apr 20, 2013 8:16 pm
Forum: Swords & Daggers
Topic: Fairbairn Commando - opinion of it & who makes a good on
Replies: 14
Views: 15938

Re: Fairbairn Commando - opinion of it & who makes a good on

This knife is still made in Sheffield England. You can even buy a gold plated presentation version. See http://www.sheffield-gb.com Because I get some strange requests I do not list them on the web site but they are available with leg sheaths in quality steel. email details are available on the web ...
by Sheffield
Sat Apr 20, 2013 3:24 pm
Forum: Sporting, hunting, fishing, diving, ...
Topic: Case knife Vs Barlow Knife
Replies: 5
Views: 13786

Re: Case knife Vs Barlow Knife

It is remembered in a folk song - Cotton Mill Girls. Buckhorn handle and a Barlow Blade best dam knife that was ever made Ive been working all my life and all I’ve got is a Barlow knife Worked in a cotton mill all my life Nothin’ to show but a Barlow knife Barlow knife and a Barlow blade Best ol’ kn...