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General discussion => Contemporary Accoutrements => Topic started by: Frizzen on June 23, 2010, 10:31:09 PM

Title: Patch Knife ?
Post by: Frizzen on June 23, 2010, 10:31:09 PM

Picked this up at Friendship last week. It is a patch knife, but thats all I know. Who made it?
What kind of steel is this,?  Whats it worth?  Has anybody see any like this brfore?

(https://americanlongrifles.org/forum/proxy.php?request=http%3A%2F%2Fi119.photobucket.com%2Falbums%2Fo127%2Fprizzel%2FUntitled117.jpg&hash=c5c1a96a00f65266580a9cd4f11a9860c7716e83)

Title: Re: Patch Knife ?
Post by: Ken G on June 23, 2010, 10:38:43 PM

Track sells some very much like that for around $27.50.  i have one myself and it has been a good patch knife. 

http://www.trackofthewolf.com/Categories/partDetail.aspx?catId=9&subId=58&styleId=222&partNum=KNIFE-FT-M (http://www.trackofthewolf.com/Categories/partDetail.aspx?catId=9&subId=58&styleId=222&partNum=KNIFE-FT-M)

Title: Re: Patch Knife ?
Post by: LRB on June 24, 2010, 12:47:41 AM

  They are pretty good knives, just not highly HC because of the design, and brass pins. As far as I know, they are 1095 steel, with a so so decent heat treat. Good knife for the price. Should serve you well.

Title: Re: Patch Knife ?
Post by: Ole Doc on June 24, 2010, 01:55:25 AM

few places makin em ... acid etched finishe'
seen em sell from 27 bucks too 60 plus.
they hold an edge well enuff an serve their purpose.
when outfit stamps the blades with a canoe
another stamps a "d" on them.
LRB is right most are 1095 steel.

Title: Re: Patch Knife ?
Post by: smokinbuck on June 24, 2010, 03:14:23 AM

Got a couple of them. Several sizes available from $20 -$35. pretty good knives for the price.
Mark