"I’ve been working on it with absolutely no results. I’m thinking it’s probably frozen from lack of use. Soaking it in a solvent might help-maybe WD-40…"
iKnife Collector
The online community of knife collectors, A Knife Family Forged in Steel
-
Leif
- Hanalei, HI
- United States
- User/Collector
- Blog Posts
- Discussions (5)
- Events
- Groups
- Photos
- Photo Albums
- Videos
Leif's Discussions
Zinn multi tool handle
Started this discussion. Last reply by Leif Dec 30, 2023. 6 Replies 0 Likes
I’m having trouble sliding open great grandfather’s Zinn handle. Is there a locking mechanism I’m not aware of?Continue
Leif's Page
Latest Activity
"Dang... I really want to have one in my hands right now. I cannot tell from the photo how that is supposed to pivot.
There has got to be something to unlatch it."
"Here’s the url of an open handle. You can see that it pivots on the back end to allow inserting the various tools. I just can’t get mine to pivot 🤔
https://www.worthpoint.com/worthopedia/edward-zinn-multi-tool-1884767359"
"Didn't the whole handle pivot open on those?
It has been a while since I have seen one, but I thought there were like 8 tools that could be exchanged.
Can you post a photo? Without a picture, I am relying strictly upon my…"
Zinn multi tool handle
I’m having trouble sliding open great grandfather’s Zinn handle. Is there a locking mechanism I’m not aware of?See More
Profile Information
- Profile
- User/Collector
- How did you hear about iKnifeCollector?
- Internet search
- How long have you collected knives?
- 1-2 years
- About Me
- Just another bloke.
Comment Wall (2 comments)
- At 18:39 on January 3, 2024,
Jan Carter said…
Navigating iKnifeCollector.com
Best Photo upload size? 640x480
and join us in the chatroom if you have any questions or just want to chat
- At 8:44 on December 26, 2023,
J.J. Smith III said…
Welcome aboard, Lief.
Good to have you here at iKC.
whiteriverknives.com
Latest Activity
"Merry Christmas from all of us at HHH Custom Knives. May God Bless you and yours this holiday season and throughout the New Year!!!"
"I pray everyone has a Merry Christmas. With a Blessed 2026 collecting all the knives you ever wanted! ."
© 2025 Created by Jan Carter.
Powered by
