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Great story Billyfish! Most of the switchblade from where you would least expect it stories result in the acquisition of something far less desirable than a 28cm Eig.

Jim

You can go to the website cited in the original post for pricing on similar and other knives.

Jim

The last time I was in Switzerland, a few years ago, it seemed that Swiss Army knives were for sale in every retail establishment of every kind. Thanks Matt for the info on Swiss laws, which explains why I never saw one switchblade. Interesting that the knife laws are so restrictive given the legend...

I bought a Launch 8 a few years ago because I like the look. It is a nice, well made knife with cpm154 steel. Kershaw, in my opinion, does a good job of providing USA made automatic knives at a low price point. There are a few concessions for the lower price such as cheap plastic buttons, but they f...

Here is a recent acquisition I couldn't resist. Browning white gold medallion in .30-06. When I saw the walnut on this one and learned that the dealer just takes the guns out for photos and doesn't have them on display for people to handle and potentially ding, I was hooked.

Jim

I'm a gun guy as well, handguns, rifles, and shotguns. I was at the range this morning.

Jim

Here is my not a clone 911 commemorative guardian.

Jim

Sorry to read this, Nick and I exchanged some nice messages. I believe he lived in Western N.C.

Jim

From my collection, an Italian leverlock with Al's etch. The number was his zip code.

Jim

Jerry - you continue to be amazing, thanks for all your efforts.

Jim

Very nice with a lot of interesting photos and history.

Jim

eddymunster - great to see you post again!

Jim

Great acquisition Chris! Looks to be in superb condition. Thanks for sharing.

Jim

Yeah Bill, the knives are much cheaper. My son and his wife live in the central part of your state. They are musicians, and are not famous so they are not wealthy (unlike some other residents of their area). Housing prices there have skyrocketed!

Jim

Thanks for the feedback. I don't own any of those models either, but would like to. The issue is that nice examples cost as much as a small house

Jim