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by Vagabund
Sun Apr 08, 2007 9:29 pm
Forum: Switchblade knives
Topic: What can be used as a spring?
Replies: 15
Views: 7714

What can be used as a spring?

Hello Guys, I'm looking for a spring for classical switchblade (not coilspring) and want to buy it separately. I found so far only the spring from Mikov. It is that, what I was looking for, and I'll order it. But it interests me, if is there other possibility to buy only a spring? Do you know any fi...
by Vagabund
Sat Feb 24, 2007 2:16 pm
Forum: Switchblade knives
Topic: Edge Co
Replies: 20
Views: 9816

mpr933 wrote:I know someone has posted this before, but here is one of there catalogs:
http://www.mpr933.com/case/edge_company.pdf
http://www.mpr933.com/case/edge_company_2.pdf
http://www.mpr933.com/case/edge_company_3.pdf
Very nice catalogs, thanks!!!
by Vagabund
Sun Feb 18, 2007 8:44 am
Forum: Switchblade knives
Topic: very interesting OTF in the movie “Eye of the Needle”
Replies: 9
Views: 10873

johnny blade wrote: I actually have a one page article on this knife, The Newsletter vol. 3 no.1 ,It has a pretty detailed picture of it
Hi John!
Can you post the picture? In the film you can see clearly that it's OTF, but I couldn't understand how it works. How can I get this article? :lol:

Thanks...
by Vagabund
Sat Feb 17, 2007 10:37 pm
Forum: Switchblade knives
Topic: very interesting OTF in the movie “Eye of the Needle”
Replies: 9
Views: 10873

very interesting OTF in the movie “Eye of the Needle”

Hi! I just saw the british movie “Eye of the Needle” (1980). The german agent “Faber” (Donald Sutherland) use a incredible OTF. I stopped the film several times to see it better. I never saw it bevor! It seems like a stabbing weapon. It haven’t blade! Anybody else seen it? (Here are some pictures fr...
by Vagabund
Thu Dec 28, 2006 6:33 pm
Forum: Switchblade knives
Topic: Good italian leverlock?
Replies: 29
Views: 9571

Nice knives whippersnapper.
Yours have really only one rear bolster and no nail-nick. So if it’s true, you need a file to remove the bolster. It’s not easy.
by Vagabund
Thu Dec 28, 2006 5:54 pm
Forum: Switchblade knives
Topic: Good italian leverlock?
Replies: 29
Views: 9571

Do you guys notice TWO pins in the rear bolster? If you take one of them out, the spring comes out....... Bill Yes, sure! But this is not a speciality of shellpullers. You can make the same thing with many other levers and they haven't nail nick :!: This one for exemple http://freenet-homepage.de/f...
by Vagabund
Thu Dec 28, 2006 3:45 pm
Forum: Switchblade knives
Topic: Good italian leverlock?
Replies: 29
Views: 9571

The same knife have an another version. It costs 10 Dollars more. The stag of this is real, not imitation, but I don’t know if it’s solider or better than other. I also can't find until now any answer why it have nail-nick. But I think it can't be to camouflage, because nobody can overlook the lever...
by Vagabund
Tue Dec 26, 2006 9:29 pm
Forum: Switchblade knives
Topic: Good italian leverlock?
Replies: 29
Views: 9571

Good italian leverlock?

Hi,

What do you think about the quality of this switchblade? Maybe I want to buy it... It' produced by italian switchblademakers. Can someone tell me why it have a nail-nick? It's a switchblade!
Merry Christmas to all!
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