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Pride and Joy of my collection are my AGA Campolin 13"Picklock and my 11"Frank B. Picklock. But, Since I'm in Europe I have only one source to buy from; 3Knives. But Classic style stiletto's, both picklock and swivel bolster seem to get scarce here. If I was to live in the U.S.A. I would have bought...

Here by I don't mean the asian ones but the SKM,Renzo B or other makers from Maniago. There's a lot of modern stuff hitting the market today but they are not in my field of interest. Does anyone here have some kind of inside information whether they are gonna make them again or is every manufacturer...

Since Beltrame is making them, do they sell them in Europe somewhere?

2019 I guess

The latest SKM models 3knives sold were simply etched "Made in Italy".

So there is no 13" production at this moment?

Regular 10w40 engine oil carefully applied with a toothpick. The pivot( between the tang and the liners), the searhole and the locktab. I 'll drip a little drop of oil in the searhole and than close it. Keep the knife closed by your hand and press the button a couple of times. Using that oil takes b...

Faro is /was a Swiss cutlery that merged with the Dutch Sola. Sola resided in my hometown back in the seventy's, famous for making spoons and forks.

Was there ever a 10" Leverletto made?

From time to time you can find then on AKC/ Knifeshop. The quality is pretty good from my point of vieuw. I had few of 'm.

It's the newer line of Beltrame knives according to the hole completely going through the blade. They are invented and made by Frank's son. I think Frank is giving all his efforts to the Walt picklocks now. Your knife isn't that old but very wel made to my opinion with a very good snap to it. There ...

Ay idea about the age of the orange one?

The knife in "M'" is a Henckel leverlock. Henckel was not a knifemaker but a vendor of all kind of things. I have been told so Correct me if I am wrong.

but it's true take a look at the 3K website. All the similar knives are advertised as SKM exept for the faux ivory which is advertised as AKC. They must have been mistaken. All knives are marked Made in Italy. I have one (a faux ivory). That being said, I think they are running out of classic and pi...

They are mistakenly advertised as AKC. It's a SKM made knife. and of very good quality.