Stories to tell. What a knife was meant for!Dinadan wrote: ↑Thu Jul 30, 2026 3:19 pm Thanks for the comments, Fellows.
Nice Copperhead, Charlie. Fortunately, I like snakes so I would be happy to find either kind.
Here is the knife with the shield I posted above. These old Schrades were made in an era when a man used a tool until there was nothing left to use.
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Mel, a wonderful shield. And perfectly centered. 
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Aurillac in black horn by Le Sabot
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Thanks for the kind words, fellows.
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Beautiful pearl on that Kentucky knife, QS.
KoF - That Aurillac is a unique style of knife. Very cool.
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Beautiful pearl on that Kentucky knife, QS.
KoF - That Aurillac is a unique style of knife. Very cool.
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It seems to me that the sheepsfoot and the coping blades got used up more than any others. I can understand that since they are two of my favorite blades.
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Actually mine too.Dinadan wrote: ↑Thu Jul 30, 2026 10:54 pm Thanks for the kind words, fellows.
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Beautiful pearl on that Kentucky knife, QS.
KoF - That Aurillac is a unique style of knife. Very cool.
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It seems to me that the sheepsfoot and the coping blades got used up more than any others. I can understand that since they are two of my favorite blades.
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Wood is good....
A GOOD KNIFE IS LIKE A GOOD FRIEND, IT'LL NEVER LET YOU DOWN.
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