" I feels just as good as my other 110"

"My Christmas present and my wife bought it for me going on 52 years together"

" There is an interesting story to go with the purchase of my Randall I often stop at Pawn shops to look for knives. I pulled up next to a minivan and a lady started unloading all types of sporting goods scuba tanks and all the accessories, 2…"

" my blur is a1670TBLKST.  It is my daily carry "

"Thank you for the information. Yes, I bought several Damascus stag and bone early 90s when Parker owned Case this is the only one with a gold shield."

" My Dad was a hunter and an avid outdoorsman. Vacations were spent camping  and exploring ,when he got his Randall in 64 He gave me his Puma white hunter. None of the scouts in my troup had ever seen a knife like it. he did make me read up…"

" I  emailed Randall the mine was made in the early 70s  I remembered the argument just not the time frame my dad passed in74  "

"Oh, good eye there Kevin...I did not understand what those letters were. So based on some vague dialoge on one of the Great War foruims, "Lst. B." likely stands for Landsturm Battalion,  but the markings are usually also…"

"Darn it...  this thing is hating my typing... Serial numbers make a lot of sense.  Any guesses on what Lst. B. refers to? I am thinking a M1873 bayonet as well.  This was intended to used on the Werndi rifle.  No scabbard? …"

"I was looking at some examples last night in some private collections. Where theirs had markings on the forward quillon, they referred to them as Regimental marks as well - but gave no specifics. So while my original comments were a educated guess…"

"No scabbard, Thank you for all the information"

"Thank you that is fantastic"

"I have no idea on these marks..these will require a lot more reasearch. The 1751 - while it may represent a date, it's not for its manufacture. Could be regimental markings, or a sector within the Habsberg Empire. I can't tell for sure in…"

"Previous patterns incorporated the leaf spring or strap spring release mechanism, whereas the M1873 whas the first to incorporate the coil spring release stud (that knob on the end)."