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- Tue Aug 06, 2019 9:56 pm
- Forum: Case Knife Collector's Forum
- Topic: Help with a mini-Copperhead
- Replies: 8
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Re: Help with a mini-Copperhead
Based on the unused knives I've collected the most common cause for them not snapping into the full open position is that the blade fit between the bolsters is too tight. Opening and closing them ~ 1,000 times adding drops of oil during the process gives them a satisfying snap about half the time a...
- Tue Aug 06, 2019 2:46 am
- Forum: Case Knife Collector's Forum
- Topic: Help with a mini-Copperhead
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2387
Re: Help with a mini-Copperhead
Thank you all for the advice. I have several Case knives and this one is the only one that does not snap open. Visual inspection does not show me anything that would be the cause. The shoulders on the blades all look like my other knives with sharp angles and smooth, flat surfafes. When the blades a...
- Mon Aug 05, 2019 3:59 pm
- Forum: Case Knife Collector's Forum
- Topic: Help with a mini-Copperhead
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2387
Help with a mini-Copperhead
I have recently acquired a Mini-Copperhead (62109W) in I have an issue I'm hoping someone here can help me resolve. Usually, when you open a blade, it snaps into place but, these blades are very soft and I don't feel like they are locking open to be safely used. When I close the blades, they snap sh...