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by jl0462
Sun Apr 06, 2014 5:33 pm
Forum: Switchblade knives
Topic: Superior Italy strong Silver 21 cm. for Germany
Replies: 16
Views: 5267

Re: Superior Italy strong Silver 21 cm. for Germany

Very nice. Beautiful horn.
by jl0462
Wed Mar 19, 2014 6:10 pm
Forum: Switchblade knives
Topic: 9"picklock from Bernie
Replies: 17
Views: 6867

Re: 9"picklock from Bernie

I have purchased 4 knives from Bernie. One is a 9" FB picklock in black horn. I agree that Bernie is great to do business with. I also plan to make more purchases from him in the future.
by jl0462
Thu Feb 20, 2014 4:15 pm
Forum: TalkBlade Revealed + Mix
Topic: Just wanted to say thanks!
Replies: 8
Views: 5018

Re: You may be more of a traditional guy, and that's fine. Y

Dave, I guess I am somewhat of a traditional guy but, I do like variety. Your knives look great!
by jl0462
Thu Feb 20, 2014 11:12 am
Forum: TalkBlade Revealed + Mix
Topic: Just wanted to say thanks!
Replies: 8
Views: 5018

Just wanted to say thanks!

I fell in love with the Italian switchblade upon seeing one for the first time on the "Walking Tall" movie. I made my own out of three Popsicle sticks and a rubber band to play with after watching that movie. Over the years, I had owned a couple of cheap clones made in China but, always hoped to fin...
by jl0462
Mon Dec 16, 2013 8:01 pm
Forum: Switchblade knives
Topic: Legit site?
Replies: 1
Views: 1294

Legit site?

I was wondering if Blade bid is a good site to buy knives? Thanks in advance.
by jl0462
Thu Nov 14, 2013 4:40 am
Forum: Ask Vagrant
Topic: French Laguiole switchblade
Replies: 1
Views: 2332

French Laguiole switchblade

Forgive me if this is a stupid question. I am new to collecting switchblade knives. I recently became aware of the French Laguiole style knife. I have seen pictures of one that is automatic but, have not been able to find one for sale. Is it possible to convert one to automatic? If so who could and ...
by jl0462
Sun Oct 06, 2013 10:56 pm
Forum: Switchblade knives
Topic: Is my knife a counterfeit?
Replies: 7
Views: 3449

Re: Is my knife a counterfeit?

Excuse the picture. It was bought on ioffer. Not certain if this is the same seller though.
by jl0462
Sun Oct 06, 2013 10:53 pm
Forum: Switchblade knives
Topic: Is my knife a counterfeit?
Replies: 7
Views: 3449

Re: Is my knife a counterfeit?

Thanks for the help. I now too believe that this is a fake. Here is a picture of the front side of the tang. The back is blank. Thanks again.
by jl0462
Sun Oct 06, 2013 7:25 am
Forum: Switchblade knives
Topic: Is my knife a counterfeit?
Replies: 7
Views: 3449

Is my knife a counterfeit?

I am new to TalkBlade and to collecting switchblades. I purchased a AKC lever lock new old stock switchblade a few months ago. The tang is stamped with the letters AKC. Today I read about AKC counterfeits. Is my Knife one of these?