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Thanks for the kind words. I have theorized that the hook on the blade was to dislodge stones that might get caught in the tire tread of a truck but cannot be sure.Doc B wrote:K7K, as always...you have a dazzling assortment of knives. Why is the blade on the 16 wheeler made that way and what is the second blade, on the back of the swing guard knife?knife7knut wrote:Found a few more in my accumulation:
Ahh...if I'd looked close enough...I would've seen the blade was longer than the "traditional looking" part of the handle. Very coolknife7knut wrote:Thanks for the kind words. I have theorized that the hook on the blade was to dislodge stones that might get caught in the tire tread of a truck but cannot be sure.Doc B wrote:K7K, as always...you have a dazzling assortment of knives. Why is the blade on the 16 wheeler made that way and what is the second blade, on the back of the swing guard knife?knife7knut wrote:Found a few more in my accumulation:
As for the other knife;the,"blade" you are referring to is actually a guard for when the blade is closed.It is the same as the old Marble's Safety Knife.