I just received this in the mail. It is I believe an Uncle Bill variant from the Murphy war years. 4" extreme clip with regular 5 3/4" handle. Has seen some rough use, if it is an uncle Bill it is a oner. If you like military it is nice.
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Help those of us who are challenged by this type of knife. What is an Uncle Bill?
Help those of us who are challenged by this type of knife. What is an Uncle Bill?
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David Z Murphy had an Uncle Bill whom worked in his shop and ground to the tune of a different grinder as I understand. See attachment from
page 137 MILITARY KNIVES A REFERENCE BOOK. a good book assembled from the pages of knife world. Reasonably priced also.
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page 137 MILITARY KNIVES A REFERENCE BOOK. a good book assembled from the pages of knife world. Reasonably priced also.
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