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- Thu Jan 10, 2019 11:29 pm
- Forum: General Knife Discussion
- Topic: Any one care to help me out identify this imperial knife
- Replies: 8
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Re: Any one care to help me out identify this imperial knife
Unusual blade assortment. I'd call it a serpentine pen, but most of those have just two blades. The lack of a spay or sheepfoot precludes it's being a stockman IMHO. Hard to say from your pictures but is it possible the larger of the secondary blades has been reshaped from a spay blade? Ken Ken I'm...
- Thu Jan 10, 2019 10:28 pm
- Forum: General Knife Discussion
- Topic: Any one care to help me out identify this imperial knife
- Replies: 8
- Views: 683
Re: Any one care to help me out identify this imperial knife
The shape of your knife is called "serpentine", which has nothing do with whether or not it is a stockman, although some stockman knives are built on a serpentine frame. The blades determine whether a knife is a stockman pattern. A stockman typically has three blades, one of which is usua...
- Thu Jan 10, 2019 10:18 pm
- Forum: General Knife Discussion
- Topic: Any one care to help me out identify this imperial knife
- Replies: 8
- Views: 683
Re: Any one care to help me out identify this imperial knife
yes there are a total of three blades here's a picture showing themjerryd6818 wrote:What I'm seeing is a shell handle 1956-1988 Imperial (single blade???) serpentine jack that's had the sheet celluloid covers stripped off. Are there more blades your pictures don't show?
- Thu Jan 10, 2019 9:51 pm
- Forum: General Knife Discussion
- Topic: Any one care to help me out identify this imperial knife
- Replies: 8
- Views: 683
Any one care to help me out identify this imperial knife
Hi I just brought this imperial from a coworker . I've found out it was made in the 1959-1988 time frame by the tang stamp but I don't know much about imperial knifes. I believe it to be a 855 stockmen pattern. Because I'm honestly just guessing its a stockmen due to its shape . so figured somebody ...
- Wed Jan 09, 2019 7:10 pm
- Forum: Schrade Legacy Forum
- Topic: Question on tang stamp
- Replies: 1
- Views: 917
Question on tang stamp
Hi I just found out a coworker has an old scharde LB5 that I'm possibly interested in buying I don't have any pictures because I just learned he inherited it while we are both at work . he said the tang stamp is scharde + usa LB5 . can anyone help me out with information on what time frame it was ma...
- Tue Jan 08, 2019 8:47 pm
- Forum: Member Introductions
- Topic: Newbie from sc
- Replies: 13
- Views: 3502
Re: Newbie from sc
Thanks for the welcome every one I'm look forward to being here and sure I'm going to learn a lot from the forum. After all knowledge is power. And here's a few pictures of my Uncle Henry 885uh I'm carrying in my pockcet today
- Tue Jan 08, 2019 8:41 pm
- Forum: Member Introductions
- Topic: Newbie from sc
- Replies: 13
- Views: 3502
Re: Newbie from sc
rangerbluedog. I'm have the same passion for my tigers as I do my knifes lolrangerbluedog wrote:Welcome HoSS, from upState SC.
I'm up close to where the Tigers play.
- Tue Jan 08, 2019 12:45 pm
- Forum: Member Introductions
- Topic: Newbie from sc
- Replies: 13
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Newbie from sc
Hi I've always had a special place in my heart . for old knifes. I don't really consider myself a collector so much as a horder lol reason being is most my collection are just somebody's old every day carries. that I came across at etsate yard sales and feal-markets over the years . looking forward ...