This Italy auto was made after 1960 in which the bolster rotates to lift the backspacing off the blade stud to allow closing off the knife. This is also referred to as a “rotating bolster” or “swivel bolster”. This knife is about 5 inches long when closed and about 8 3/4 inches when the blade is open. The handles are faux MOP or Mother-of-Pearl. On the front side of the blade, on the tang it says: INOY and on the back side of the tang it says Paten 340386. There are no other marking on this knife. There are no cracks at any of the pins on both sides. The blade open up and fires strong when the button is pressed. It locks tight, no wobble. When closed, the blade sits in the middle with no peeking. The lock works in both positions.
Thursday, May 6, 2021
Wednesday, May 5, 2021
Italian Auto has Bolster-Release Blue Handles
This Italy auto was made after 1960 in which the bolster rotates to lift the backspacing off the blade stud to allow closing off the knife. This is also referred to as a “rotating bolster” or “swivel bolster”. This knife is about 5 inches long when closed and about 8 3/4 inches when the blade is open. The handles are Blue Plastic and on the front of the tang is says: Rostfrie. I think this knife was made by Frank Beltrame for export to Germany. There are no other marking on this knife. There are no cracks at any of the pins on both sides. The blade open up and fires strong when the button is pressed. It locks tight, no wobble. When closed, the blade sits in the middle with no peeking. The lock works in both positions.
Friday, April 2, 2021
Italian 5 Blade Camp Knife Auto
This is beautiful Italian 5 blade auto. On the main blade, on the front side of the tang it says: Jaguer, Rostfrei. It has 3/16 Brazilian Horn Handles and Nickel Silver Bolsters and a large bail. On the end where the bail is located is a shot gun shell puller. Also includes a screwdriver and cap lifer, a saw, and a safety can opener. The blade sits deep and centered when closed. It fires strong when pushing the button. The sliding lock works in both positions. It has good snap and a tight lockup. There is no peeking or wobble when the blade is closed or open. This knife was originally sold from Crowley Knife Company in Minnesota.
Thursday, March 25, 2021
Barry Wood (1925-2014) Pacific Cutlery Corp Knife with Box & Instructions
This is a beautiful Barry Wood Pacific Cutlery Corporation knife complete with an original box and instructions. The knife is about 3 3/4 inches long when closed and about 6 1/2 inches long when the blade is opened. The blade is made of 440-C Stainless Steel and is a spear point, and blade hardness is 57-59 Rockwell C. The handle material is 17-4-PH and the handle finish is Silicon Oxide Blasted. Inside the handles, on one side are the initials PCC, and inside the other handle is the Barry Wood Logo and US Patent 3702501. The box does show signs of lite shop wear.
Monday, March 15, 2021
Barry Wood / Mike Irie Mark E-I / T-3, Folder
This is a beautiful Barry Wood / Mike Irie Mark E-I / T-3. The blade is made of ATS-34, the frame is 174PH Stainless and the handles are Dyed Maple Burl Stabilized. The blade is about 3 9/16 inches long and the knife is about 8 1/4 inches long when the blade is fully opened. The blade style is a Caper and it was made in June 1998. On front side of the knife blade is the Barry Wood logo. Also inside the handle is the serial number 069803, and the signature of Mike Irie and Barry Wood. Comes complete with a box and paper.
Friday, March 5, 2021
Remington Bullet Knife 30 Anniversary R-1123, 2 Blades, a SkipJoint
This is a beautiful 2012 Remington Bullet Knife, 30th Anniversary. The blades for the R-1123 are made of 440 stainless steel. Tempered to a Rockwell hardness of 56-59. The handles are made of Genuine Amber Carved Bone with nickel silver bolsters. This knife is manufactured and assembled by skilled American craftsman, right here in the U. S. A. This knife a slip joint, is about 4 1/2 inches long when closed and about 8 inches long when the main blade is fully opened. Comes complete with a Remington 30 Anniversary Tin, and assorted papers.
Wednesday, February 24, 2021
1992 Remington Bullet 10 Anniversary 2 Blades R-1123-A
This is a beautiful Remington Bullet Knife, 10th Anniversary with 2 Blades, Model R-1123-A. The Bullet Knife was made in a limited production to commemorate the past 10 years of the Remington knife collection, from 1982 until 1992. This 1992 Remington Bullet Knife is made with the same high quality craftsmanship as the previous knives. This features 440 Stainless Steel with a Spey and Clip blades, Nickel Silver Bolsters and closed the length is 4 1/4 inches. A full color original illustration by L. W. Duke, of the Tenth Anniversary Logo, is printed on the handle and encased in shatterproof acrylic. Each knife comes handsome displayed in it’s own custom designed collectors tin, featuring a full color reproduction of the original 1982 poster, Bad Time for a Snag by L. W. Duke on the lid. Surrounding on all sides by the previous 11 knives in the Remington Knife collection.






