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Ha ! i actually saw it and passed when i saw the blade condition,,, short , false edge ground etc. and issue with the back spring. It did look good at first glance but ...... eh

Thanks all, it was a good day

Ah ! there it is ..... nice grab !

Hi Wayne i got my book, its very detail oriented ....Well done Sir !

Cool ! I’d like a copy , I wonder if my old unmarked brass flatly is in there? PM sent

Very interesting, I don’t recall seeing a steel lined SMco. Knife…. Nice pair Jeff, don’t often see the wood scaled knives from that era.

Nice looking double! it seems that you’re overthinking the whole thing. As Bill said, if your concerned about rust, lightly coat the blades , as for the celluloid covers , it’s been good till now so just enjoy your knife and it will probably go another century without issue.

Any help here would be great, I can possibly make one from a larger model knife that matches Making the scales from a larger scale doesn't always work out like you would hope. Not to mention that you would have to find a pretty rare replacement. Have you considered having one of the higher-up repai...

Billyfish wrote: ↑Wed Feb 10, 2021 2:24 pm Well, I tried.

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Rare knife that new jigged bone pattern probably won't match well. I have jigged my own a few times but even if you get it to look good I never did worth a damn at matching color so always ended up doing both sides. This was never on a rare knife though. I'm sure niceguy wants it to look original. ...

Any help here would be great, I can possibly make one from a larger model knife that matches