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by Erik131065
Sat Feb 12, 2022 12:15 pm
Forum: Switchblade knives
Topic: Jack Benny with Peter Lorre and an 11" Italian Picklock
Replies: 7
Views: 1540

Re: Jack Benny with Peter Lorre and an 11" Italian Picklock

The knife in "M'" is a Henckel leverlock. Henckel was not a knifemaker but a vendor of all kind of things. I have been told so Correct me if I am wrong.
by Erik131065
Wed Dec 08, 2021 6:22 pm
Forum: Switchblade knives
Topic: Grind Works Selling FAKE AKC knives?
Replies: 26
Views: 6234

Re: Grind Works Selling FAKE AKC knives?

but it's true take a look at the 3K website. All the similar knives are advertised as SKM exept for the faux ivory which is advertised as AKC. They must have been mistaken. All knives are marked Made in Italy. I have one (a faux ivory). That being said, I think they are running out of classic and pi...
by Erik131065
Fri Dec 03, 2021 1:51 pm
Forum: Switchblade knives
Topic: Grind Works Selling FAKE AKC knives?
Replies: 26
Views: 6234

Re: Grind Works Selling FAKE AKC knives?

They are mistakenly advertised as AKC. It's a SKM made knife. and of very good quality.
by Erik131065
Mon Nov 22, 2021 6:57 pm
Forum: Switchblade knives
Topic: Inside a broken Rizzuto
Replies: 7
Views: 1577

Re: Inside a broken Rizzuto

So Rizzy's got D stamped liners? I always thougt that that was an old picklock trait.
by Erik131065
Fri Aug 13, 2021 11:27 am
Forum: Switchblade knives
Topic: FAKE PICKLOCK !! Identification of 21cm picklock?
Replies: 12
Views: 2596

Re: Identification of 21cm picklock?

Common brand name, I agree.....but a Herbertz picklock??? I'm dazed and confused.
by Erik131065
Mon Jul 05, 2021 11:56 am
Forum: Switchblade knives
Topic: What is Likely Origin of This Automatic?
Replies: 15
Views: 3091

Re: What is Likely Origin of This Automatic?

There is one to see in Tarantino"s "One upon a time in Hollywood", In the tire of Brat Pitt"s car.
by Erik131065
Tue Apr 06, 2021 8:24 pm
Forum: Switchblade knives
Topic: Good Stag vs Bad?
Replies: 17
Views: 3594

Re: Good Stag vs Bad?

I happen to have the same Jules. Purchased it from knife shop. One of my favorit knives. I think they wewre made right after the TSF run.
by Erik131065
Mon Apr 05, 2021 1:25 pm
Forum: Switchblade knives
Topic: Good Stag vs Bad?
Replies: 17
Views: 3594

Re: Good Stag vs Bad?

Jules....that regular guard picklock, is it stamped Frank B or Stiletto Italy?
by Erik131065
Sat Apr 03, 2021 11:15 am
Forum: Switchblade knives
Topic: Good Stag vs Bad?
Replies: 17
Views: 3594

Re: Good Stag vs Bad?

There is no such thing as good or bad. Its a personal preference.
by Erik131065
Thu Jan 28, 2021 11:32 am
Forum: Switchblade knives
Topic: Questions About Ordering From 3knives
Replies: 18
Views: 3195

Re: Questions About Ordering From 3knives

responding to emails is not one of their virtues as I mailed them several times for more details on a vintage knife in their antique section. On the other hand; I'm in the EU and they deliver fast. Unfortunately....other than Scandinavia and The Netherlands, English is not mandatory in the other EU ...
by Erik131065
Wed Jan 27, 2021 10:15 am
Forum: Switchblade knives
Topic: Quality
Replies: 68
Views: 12752

Re: Quality

But than again....I guess we are all after that beautifull horn and stag.
by Erik131065
Wed Jan 27, 2021 10:13 am
Forum: Switchblade knives
Topic: Quality
Replies: 68
Views: 12752

Re: Quality

from my opinion it seems to occur mostly with natural scales. When they came out of the injection molding machine (acrylic scales) the quality seems to be much better. The SKM knives I got from 3k lately, are stamped " made in Italy" and don't have any major flaws.
by Erik131065
Tue Jan 19, 2021 8:13 am
Forum: Switchblade knives
Topic: Movie Switchblades
Replies: 2002
Views: 1568524

Re: Movie Switchblades

And you're right. I found one on google. I love these American swingers.
by Erik131065
Tue Jan 19, 2021 8:09 am
Forum: Switchblade knives
Topic: Movie Switchblades
Replies: 2002
Views: 1568524

Re: Movie Switchblades

By looking at the stills and the gif in this topic I"ld swear it had a guard. Or are some flylocks made with a guard also? First time I see 'm.
by Erik131065
Mon Jan 18, 2021 9:40 pm
Forum: Switchblade knives
Topic: Movie Switchblades
Replies: 2002
Views: 1568524

Re: Movie Switchblades

I recall someone in the beginning of this topic saying it was a Schrade Hunters Pride.