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natcherly
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Re: junk shop find

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Interesting hunting knife. The hole in the blade to accommodate the sear pin is a different approach. Is it really a spring knife?

Probably never saw Sheffield. Most likely born somewhere in the Indian Subcontinent.
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Here's a link to one with stag handles made the same way by a different maker.
http://www.southernantique.com/folding-bowie.html
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Re: junk shop find

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natcherly wrote:Interesting hunting knife. The hole in the blade to accommodate the sear pin is a different approach. Is it really a spring knife?

Probably never saw Sheffield. Most likely born somewhere in the Indian Subcontinent.
The sear is just for locking the blade down in the handle. No springer.
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