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by alabama
Sat Aug 31, 2019 3:35 am
Forum: Knife Related Q&A
Topic: Identifying this little number.
Replies: 9
Views: 2311

Re: Identifying this little number.

looks like a George schrade but I could be wrong
by alabama
Sun Aug 25, 2019 12:07 am
Forum: Switchblade Knife Collector`s Forum
Topic: new factory buck 110-112 rewiew
Replies: 15
Views: 7970

Re: new factory buck 110-112 rewiew

cant find my lithium grease-tried quick release and teflon oil it did free everything up so I can tell whats wrong with it...weak spring....going back to buck when fixed they are headed to the local flea market..2 nib bucks...they are not as nice as aftermarket conversions I have owned...with a stro...
by alabama
Sun Aug 04, 2019 4:03 am
Forum: Switchblade Knife Collector`s Forum
Topic: new factory buck 110-112 rewiew
Replies: 15
Views: 7970

Re: new factory buck 110-112 rewiew

orvet you are the 2nd person to mention quick release to me...I have quite a few old knives...some need help...will buy some...I think I saw an ad in blade magazine,thank you all.
by alabama
Sun Aug 04, 2019 3:50 am
Forum: Buck Knife Collector's Forum
Topic: Buck 081 Fixed Hunter
Replies: 7
Views: 3147

Re: Buck 081 Fixed Hunter

that is a serial number-not a pattern number.
by alabama
Sat Aug 03, 2019 8:04 am
Forum: Switchblade Knife Collector`s Forum
Topic: new factory buck 110-112 rewiew
Replies: 15
Views: 7970

Re: new factory buck 110-112 rewiew

thank you Mr. DeShivs I have some white lithium grease somewhere...had not thought of design issue...I asked customer service if they had any problems with autos...she said-we have a few bugs to work out because they are new production...why did I sell my old AKC LEVERLETTO must get another...
by alabama
Fri Jul 26, 2019 4:45 am
Forum: Switchblade Knife Collector`s Forum
Topic: new factory buck 110-112 rewiew
Replies: 15
Views: 7970

Re: new factory buck 110-112 rewiew

this post is a little early-have not tried this yet....I called buck they told me to try oil with TEFLON in it...they recently switched oil on the autos...or send it in they will replace/repair...2 month turnaround on repairs at this time...mine is new so they will replace if needed...I MIGHT GET MY...
by alabama
Wed Jun 26, 2019 9:02 pm
Forum: Switchblade Knife Collector`s Forum
Topic: new factory buck 110-112 rewiew
Replies: 15
Views: 7970

Re: new factory buck 110-112 rewiew

kj-yes I searched a little-could not find anything...I imagine others will have problems and will post them shortly..
by alabama
Tue Jun 25, 2019 6:36 am
Forum: Switchblade Knife Collector`s Forum
Topic: new factory buck 110-112 rewiew
Replies: 15
Views: 7970

Re: new factory buck 110-112 rewiew

good- thank you..
by alabama
Tue Jun 25, 2019 6:31 am
Forum: Case Knife Collector's Forum
Topic: Little help this one
Replies: 5
Views: 1474

Re: Little help this one

utica
by alabama
Mon Jun 24, 2019 5:35 pm
Forum: Switchblade Knife Collector`s Forum
Topic: new factory buck 110-112 rewiew
Replies: 15
Views: 7970

Re: new factory buck 110-112 rewiew

make that review I don't know what a rewiew is I think I invented a new word….. no-if I cant get the 112 going its headed back to factory...I bought them at a very good price...from bladematrix which is 2nd generation of cecil clark knives in Newport ky. he told me a few years ago he had to order 40...
by alabama
Mon Jun 24, 2019 4:34 pm
Forum: Switchblade Knife Collector`s Forum
Topic: new factory buck 110-112 rewiew
Replies: 15
Views: 7970

new factory buck 110-112 rewiew

picked up 110 and 112 autos last week-the 112s arrived the day I called-the 110 worked 2 or three times then stopped opening all the way...the 112 worked fine....I sprayed the 110 with crc-3-36 wiggled blade side to side a little it works fine now-but the 112 after opening 3 or 4 times is doing the ...
by alabama
Mon Jun 24, 2019 4:15 pm
Forum: Knife Repair and Restoration
Topic: Boker Shield Solution
Replies: 15
Views: 2963

Re: Boker Shield Solution

a friend and knife dealer at local flea market has a baggie 3/4 of an inch deep with original large and small boker shields-has to be well over a hundred-he will give me what I need....when I ask him where he got them-he smiles and says nothing-he is well connected with smkw for many years...his boy...
by alabama
Sun Jun 02, 2019 4:25 am
Forum: General Knife Discussion
Topic: Fixed blade Mora
Replies: 20
Views: 1364

Re: Fixed blade Mora

I had one like this I think its a fish knife also....they do sharpen easily...try a carbon one good knife at good price...
by alabama
Tue Apr 16, 2019 4:57 am
Forum: General Knife Discussion
Topic: Stumped by Makers Mark can anyone help
Replies: 7
Views: 597

Re: Stumped by Makers Mark can anyone help

Goins#2 has walter bros and walter co. listed as german early 1900s...no pic.
by alabama
Tue Apr 16, 2019 4:11 am
Forum: General Knife Discussion
Topic: Stumped by Makers Mark can anyone help
Replies: 7
Views: 597

Re: Stumped by Makers Mark can anyone help

I have no idea-but I like it.....
by alabama
Tue Apr 16, 2019 1:44 am
Forum: General Knife Discussion
Topic: SandBar Stag
Replies: 12
Views: 1457

Re: SandBar Stag

and its priced right too-sandbar stag is rare...1st one i have ever seen.
by alabama
Sun Apr 14, 2019 6:41 pm
Forum: European-made knives
Topic: 2 knifes mystery:)
Replies: 12
Views: 4766

Re: 2 knifes mystery:)

the bird marking may be fan brand=carl schlieper=eye brand...have to hunt mine out of bottom of drawer and compare...
by alabama
Mon Apr 08, 2019 1:26 am
Forum: Knife Related Q&A
Topic: What are these?
Replies: 10
Views: 1980

Re: What are these?

bob mayes was big early knife collector and author--Robert mayes-Middlesboro,ky ..published author of several knife books...he told me 95% of knives with USA marking only-(no rectangle or anything else around or in addition to) were made by COLONIAL...
by alabama
Sat Apr 06, 2019 12:35 pm
Forum: Knife Related Q&A
Topic: Henckels Knife with Swastika
Replies: 27
Views: 4371

Re: Henckels Knife with Swastika

zp4ja-that is the exact knife...I like the way you fixed it....I am going to try that,i have some old wood handle Pakistan knifes that wont sell- and some #4 turkey loads...I stomped the last counterfeit I had in the ground at the local flea market.
by alabama
Sat Apr 06, 2019 12:23 pm
Forum: Sharpening Forum
Topic: expert
Replies: 9
Views: 3094

Re: expert

I use mora carbon knives a lot...angle is already set....I lay knife down and move diamond stone...
by alabama
Fri Apr 05, 2019 4:33 am
Forum: Sharpening Forum
Topic: expert
Replies: 9
Views: 3094

Re: expert

I have had the nickname alabama from 87 to today...I am within sight of Cumberland gap tn..I think it may that spring water coming out of a cave-I think I drank bats..t--I have worked in cinti. oh area 23 years...could be that ohio river water....or it could be im no good at sharpening knives...
by alabama
Thu Apr 04, 2019 4:22 pm
Forum: Sharpening Forum
Topic: expert
Replies: 9
Views: 3094

expert

I am an expert at one thing--one of the best in the world--maybe in the top 5 or 10--I have bought and sold knives from early 80s to now--used them before then.....IM AN EXPERT AT DULLING A KNIFE WHEN IM TRYING TO SHARPEN IT.....my usa made accusharp carbide pull across is good at sharpening most kn...
by alabama
Thu Apr 04, 2019 4:01 pm
Forum: General Knife Discussion
Topic: L F & C ... any guess as to the age?
Replies: 16
Views: 1897

Re: L F & C ... any guess as to the age?

have not looked in a while but u better get goins book from knife world only as they were $100 from amazon and barnes and noble....30 from knife world...
by alabama
Thu Apr 04, 2019 1:25 am
Forum: General Knife Discussion
Topic: new knife book
Replies: 7
Views: 971

Re: new knife book

you can read the whole book in short amount of time but it gives a unique look into knife industry...by a man that lived there all his life and talked to the people that lived it... like the schrade-ixl story...I too have one orange cut. knife...all metal lobster...worn master blade...
by alabama
Wed Apr 03, 2019 6:02 am
Forum: General Knife Discussion
Topic: new knife book
Replies: 7
Views: 971

new knife book

bought a copy of Richard Langstons new self published (with help from aapk) book..off ebay.....KNIVES OF THE HUDSON VALLEY....thin but high quality....full of information and manufacturer history covering 160 years...not like other knife books you may have...look up ORANGE CUTLERY in your Goins book...

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