"I should add that my reference does not describe this knife as "damascus steel." A second reference gives an estimated value as $600."
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George R Naugle
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"My reference for remington knives lists R293 as a serpentine Jack with a clip and a spey blade. Sometimes this pattern is referred to as a trapper pattern. It is further described as having a oval shield on the scale. Length 3 1/2 inches…"
"It seems that the original bullet knife #1123 is fairly common. I am seeing them frequently on Ebay. Here are two of that model that I have in my collection.
The one at the top left side of the photo has had a repair to the scale done.…"
"It seems like there are more old original bullet knives for sale on Ebay lately. I have several of them, but am always looking to add to my collection."
USN Mk2 - rebuild
"It is pretty obvious to me that my knife has been sharpened quite a bit. I suspect that the tip may have been broken off and the blade reground at one time, thus leaving it a bit shorter. None of the negatives detract from the value of…"
USN Mk2 - rebuild
"Length of my blade is 6 1/4 inches, Kevin. The pommel on my knife is disc like and much different from the pommels of the three knives in your photo"
"I recently picked up this Kbar fighting knife."
USN Mk2 - rebuild
"Thanks, Kevin. I really appreciate your advice since you have already done this.
I had thought a chain saw file would be the tool used for the grooves. That step will take some time and care.
I will hold off on the shaping of the handle…"
USN Mk2 - rebuild
"PS: I noticed that on the handle of your knife, about every fourth disc is inlet. I have three other fighting knives from that period and none of them have inletted discs; all have smooth handles. The best example of that in the…"
USN Mk2 - rebuild
"I do not have a good reference for the dimensions, Kevin, and would appreciate your giving me any you might have. I have several photos of MK2s, and will try to make this one look like them. As this is my very first attempt at doing such…"
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- Profile
- User/Collector
- How did you hear about iKnifeCollector?
- Surfed the internet and blundered into it
- Do you currently subscribe to any knife publication (offline)
- No
- How long have you collected knives?
- 36 to 40 years
- Favorite Kind of Knives
- I like fixed blade knives, but it is hard to pick them over folders.
- About Me
- I am an old guy. I collect knives, not the boxes they come in.
- Interests
- Old Remington knives
- Other Hobbies
- Hunting and nearly anything outdoors
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Comment Wall (3 comments)
- At 20:39 on February 3, 2023,
J.J. Smith III said…
Thanks for the request, George.
Friends are always welcome.
- At 7:25 on January 8, 2023,
Jan Carter said…
The 5 top things to do when you join iKnifeCollector!
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 11:34 on December 20, 2022,
Welcome to iKC, George.
It's good to have you here .
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