"I know iKC member Kevin D is a big PAL knife fan. While he will most likely add a comment here, you can search his comments on PAL to see if he already has discussed the PAL 28 any...
That'll get you started. I hope that helps a little..."
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PAL 28 fixed blade
Started this discussion. Last reply by Lars 1 hour ago. 1 Reply 0 Likes
anyone have any info on these knives , it is at a local antique mall , says its circa 1920's - 1930's on the tag , its unique in that it has black bakelite grip , about the size of a pilot knife , i…Continue
chinese police dagger ?
Started Nov 21 0 Replies 1 Like
grabbed this the other day , only info i can find on it is it is a Chinese Police dagger , it partially retracts into the handle , locks up tight when opened , and has a very nice clean edges on it ,…Continue
what is this?
Started this discussion. Last reply by db Nov 20. 2 Replies 1 Like
suppose to be a chinese knife/bayo multi , it looks like a para length sks spiker someone got creative with , maybe 3D printed handle…Continue
are Valor 599 knives collectable
Started this discussion. Last reply by Lars Nov 7. 6 Replies 1 Like
one locally fairly cheap in good shape , are these collectable? i was price checking for it on ebay and they are in worse condition and 3x the money…Continue
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PAL 28 fixed blade
anyone have any info on these knives , it is at a local antique mall , says its circa 1920's - 1930's on the tag , its unique in that it has black bakelite grip , about the size of a pilot knife , i can not find so much as a picture of this knife onlineSee More
chinese police dagger ?
grabbed this the other day , only info i can find on it is it is a Chinese Police dagger , it partially retracts into the handle , locks up tight when opened , and has a very nice clean edges on it , serial numbered and Chinese star on the cover and blade , cover serial numbered to the bladei collect chinese AK47 and SKS rifles , mags ,accessories ,bayos ect ,,, so i seen it and had to have and impulse bought it , never seen one before , but figured if it was serial numbered it would likely be…See More
"I think you nailed it...a reworked SKS bay into a dagger. I've seen other bayontes done this way by civi's as well (meaning non-thrench or theater made). Bay's like the Swiss SIG 57, M1's, and French Labels come mind for…"
what is this?
suppose to be a chinese knife/bayo multi , it looks like a para length sks spiker someone got creative with , maybe 3D printed handleSee More
"You nailed it DB!
So from the "return on investment" perspective, the Valor is not going make you money. The collectible value would be the personal satisfaction. I have some S&W's, a few Gerbers, and a boatload of historical…"
"thanks fellas , when i assess collectability ,im not afraid to stretch from my collecting focus for something that is special , but it must not only have value ,but there needs to be value that will increase ,preferably value that out paces…"
"Typical...just typical. In the time I spent crafting my original reply, DLKG snuck in there with his. At least we are all consistent in our comments. I would hate for you to walk away dissatisfied or confused by conflicting responses for a a valid…"
"Oh man...I'm glad I read my esteemed colleague's comments before entering my own...he literally took the words out of my mouth!
As a brand, Valor is collectible - for those who like Valor. The 559 is collectible - if you like…"
Featureddead_left_knife_guy replied to db's discussion are Valor 599 knives collectable
"I second what Kevin said. Now, are they worth much money? Good question. But it would seem they're worth something, from your research. Valor was not classically a highly sought-after brand back in the brand's…"
"In my opinion, collectability is entirely based upon your own personal attraction to the item. While I am not a big fan of the Remington Bullet knives, they are widely considered to be very collectable. In the Remington world, I like the…"
are Valor 599 knives collectable
one locally fairly cheap in good shape , are these collectable? i was price checking for it on ebay and they are in worse condition and 3x the money…See More
"No need to get accusatorial... ;D
Oh! you were talking about you, not me. LOL!"
"it is addictive for sure , same with firearms and bayonets "
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