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by Citruna
Sun Feb 18, 2024 7:17 pm
Forum: Switchblade knives
Topic: Anyone got the new AGA Campolin ''Pattada''?(not happy)
Replies: 21
Views: 8925

Re: Anyone got the new AGA Campolin ''Pattada''?(not happy)

That really sucks. Bad enough with play but to have the blade release by pulling on it. Being a BOBC mechanism, I bel8eve the blade lock is actually the sear on the button as opposed to the backspring. Mine is good in that respect but if it did release without pushing in the button, I'd send it back...
by Citruna
Sat Feb 17, 2024 6:50 pm
Forum: Switchblade knives
Topic: Anyone got the new AGA Campolin ''Pattada''?(not happy)
Replies: 21
Views: 8925

Re: Anyone got the new AGA Campolin ''Pattada''?(not happy)

I rx'd the new Pattada via 3rd party on Facebook. I thought I was handling a Korean Rizzuto as it looks chintzy. Wobbly but sharp blade has movement up/down, slight side to side, and is slightly off-center. Firing button is loose and cutout for it is jagged. I paid 70 bucks more than it appears it s...
by Citruna
Sat Dec 28, 2013 5:32 am
Forum: Switchblade knives
Topic: 13" AGA Campolin Batwing copy?
Replies: 27
Views: 17446

Re: 13" AGA Campolin Batwing copy?

The knife you've received is likely an original Campolin with all the characteristic defects they can muster, and send off to unsuspecting buyers. AGA Campolin is VERY hit and miss w/quality. I own a dozen of them, and absolutely half have some slop in the blade, liner/scale gaps, etc. Don't know wh...