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by winst
Mon Apr 01, 2024 6:14 pm
Forum: Knife Related Q&A
Topic: What reason for rope blade shape?
Replies: 23
Views: 578

Re: What reason for rope blade shape?

At any point on this knife blade you may choose to cut rope the blade has enough backbone to handle the force even to the very end..not so with any of the tapered blade patterns.
by winst
Mon Apr 01, 2024 3:35 pm
Forum: Knife Related Q&A
Topic: mystery knife
Replies: 14
Views: 520

Re: mystery knife

With no tang stamp it is hard to find the value of any knife since the stamp is used for the main point of reference..my question is...can someone give me a ballpark figure as to value..Thanks guys
by winst
Sun Mar 31, 2024 6:27 pm
Forum: Knife Related Q&A
Topic: mystery knife
Replies: 14
Views: 520

Re: mystery knife

Thanks guys..there is always someone at AAPK that can help.
Thanks Fred
by winst
Sun Mar 31, 2024 2:16 am
Forum: Knife Related Q&A
Topic: mystery knife
Replies: 14
Views: 520

mystery knife

Can someone help with this knife identification...has no visible tang stamp.
by winst
Thu Mar 28, 2024 12:11 am
Forum: Counterfeit Watch
Topic: Winchester??
Replies: 6
Views: 323

Re: Winchester??

"FROSTY" tang stamp--enough metal bulging around the stamp to mold a new blade on the fake knife ::tear::
by winst
Tue Mar 26, 2024 11:48 pm
Forum: Counterfeit Watch
Topic: Jigging pattern and shield?
Replies: 3
Views: 199

Jigging pattern and shield?

The handle jigging don't look like old tested jigging and the shield is not of the tested era..open c and blocked s instead of tall s.
by winst
Tue Mar 26, 2024 10:00 pm
Forum: Knife Related Q&A
Topic: Handle jigging
Replies: 1
Views: 300

Handle jigging

Are these handles Case jigging pattern and tang stamp seems to show irregular spacing?? Is this a tested shield with open c and blocked s rather than the tall s ??
by winst
Tue Mar 26, 2024 6:59 pm
Forum: Counterfeit Watch
Topic: Misleading terminology
Replies: 21
Views: 5064

Re: Misleading terminology

I have been selling on ebay for 15 yrs and have come to conclude that the ebayer with the greatest volume sells gets some breaks that other small sellers don't. For example...I know before, anyone jumps to conclusions, that some item are restricted from sell on ebay. I had a nice 1940's Schrade swit...
by winst
Tue Mar 26, 2024 5:44 pm
Forum: Knife Related Q&A
Topic: 80 pattern whittler
Replies: 0
Views: 270

80 pattern whittler

I just looked up the 80 pattern Case whittler in our research link and discovered that the jigging looks suspect. Just curious...???
by winst
Thu Mar 21, 2024 6:02 pm
Forum: Counterfeit Watch
Topic: CASE TESTED Stag Drs knife????
Replies: 12
Views: 442

Re: CASE TESTED Stag Drs knife????

Since most seller’s descriptions on eBay are now totally worthless AI generated drivel, I’ve quit bothering to read them. Especially when the knife is a fake. Ken You are exactly right Ken. I called an ebayers attention to the long "bull" narrative describing his knife and he responded wi...
by winst
Thu Mar 21, 2024 5:53 pm
Forum: Knife Related Q&A
Topic: Handles
Replies: 3
Views: 249

Handles

What are these scales stag...bone ..second cut green bone????
by winst
Thu Mar 21, 2024 3:22 pm
Forum: Counterfeit Watch
Topic: CASE TESTED Stag Drs knife????
Replies: 12
Views: 442

Re: CASE TESTED Stag Drs knife????

"Parts knife"...as most of you might recall there have been several knives listed on ebay stating " assembled with parts left over from an earlier manufacture of older knives......
by winst
Wed Mar 20, 2024 5:56 pm
Forum: Knife Related Q&A
Topic: Stag and stamp???
Replies: 3
Views: 245

Stag and stamp???

Beautiful old stag in new condition and fresh tang stamp???download/file.php?mode=view&id=668607
by winst
Mon Mar 18, 2024 4:48 pm
Forum: Counterfeit Watch
Topic: Dr Knife
Replies: 2
Views: 227

Dr Knife

This one looks contrived....
by winst
Mon Mar 11, 2024 11:00 pm
Forum: Knife Related Q&A
Topic: Case 5393
Replies: 2
Views: 277

Case 5393

Are all the elements of this knife congruent to those of a 5393 model? I am sure some of you guys know the uniqueness of this model.
by winst
Wed Mar 06, 2024 7:58 pm
Forum: Counterfeit Watch
Topic: Tang stamp
Replies: 11
Views: 484

Re: Tang stamp

Can we transfer this to Counterfeit Watch sub-forum? Bob Is there a problem with my post??? No, there is a section for counterfeit though to give a reference for everyone in one spot to learn what to look for. It streamlines searching and is kind of a pictorial guide of how to spot them all in one ...
by winst
Wed Mar 06, 2024 7:10 pm
Forum: Counterfeit Watch
Topic: Tang stamp
Replies: 11
Views: 484

Re: Tang stamp

rea1eye wrote: Wed Mar 06, 2024 1:06 am Can we transfer this to Counterfeit Watch sub-forum?
Bob
Is there a problem with my post???
by winst
Tue Mar 05, 2024 6:15 pm
Forum: Counterfeit Watch
Topic: Tang stamp
Replies: 11
Views: 484

Re: Tang stamp

And the "C" curving around and touching the top of the "A" as is the case of most of these Tenn. Fake stamps ::sneaky::
The seller has removed this knife from the auction.
by winst
Tue Mar 05, 2024 2:23 pm
Forum: Counterfeit Watch
Topic: Tang stamp
Replies: 11
Views: 484

Tang stamp

There seems to be some stamp behind the Tested stamp. Double Click on pic to enlarge.
by winst
Mon Mar 04, 2024 8:11 pm
Forum: Knife Related Q&A
Topic: Tang stamp
Replies: 2
Views: 193

Tang stamp

I have a Case knife with tang stamp simply WR Case under this & under this Sons. Could anyone give me the years this tang stamp was used.
Thanks
by winst
Wed Feb 28, 2024 5:23 pm
Forum: General Knife Discussion
Topic: Why carry a pocket knife?
Replies: 23
Views: 543

Re: Why carry a pocket knife?

I cant remember not carrying a knife. We were always tramping around outdoors and some kinda knife was indispensible. probably lost 1 a year when farming. Or broke the blade working on the baler or whatever. I use a knife multiple times each day even if only cleaning my fingernails.Every vehicle ha...
by winst
Wed Feb 28, 2024 4:51 pm
Forum: General Knife Discussion
Topic: Why carry a pocket knife?
Replies: 23
Views: 543

Re: Why carry a pocket knife?

"An't much to a man that don't carry a good sharp pocket knife" Quote from my granny to me when I was about 12 yrs old. She had ask me to go with her to the garden to get some ripe tomatoes. As it was some morning glory vines had wrapped around the tomato plants and she ask me to take my p...
by winst
Sat Feb 24, 2024 6:16 pm
Forum: Counterfeit Watch
Topic: Case tested dr knife
Replies: 12
Views: 520

Re: Case tested dr knife

I have searched the archives on ebay and AAPK and found no Case XX Tested Dr knife with this swedgeing...no one has commented on the metal blade...sloppy tang stamp?????
by winst
Wed Feb 21, 2024 2:35 am
Forum: Counterfeit Watch
Topic: Case tested dr knife
Replies: 12
Views: 520

Case tested dr knife

Is this knife legit??? look at blade shape..newness..swedgeing...nail pull???
by winst
Tue Feb 20, 2024 6:34 pm
Forum: Knife Related Q&A
Topic: Case tested DR knife
Replies: 3
Views: 385

Case tested DR knife

I have been looking at a Testeds DR knife on ebay and not sure as to its authenticity??? My question is: Was the tested Dr knife produced with a long pull nail lift? I have looked at many of these knives sold in the past and have not found one with the long pull. I find many late models with long pu...

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