"This one has a huge scratch coming down from the tip, it was definitely a scratch to I couldn't run my nail over it it would get stuck."
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Kyle Hoogervorst
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"You can see the high points of the back pattern are worn off, this came from the factory like this. Like it was scraped against something and no one noticed."
"That is good to hear they changed quality managers because it was seriously needed, I was blown away"
"I have had to return a knife with several problems, fresh out of the box. A huge nick and mark on blade, also bolster was dented. They fixed blade under warranty but did not fix the bolster. I had another that was returned by customer, the…"
KnifeMakerAndy Larrison replied to Kyle Hoogervorst's discussion Case Quality in the group Case Fans
"Many changes have taken place internally at the Case factory over the past several years. Yes, quality isn't at all like it was was 30, 40 and 50 years ago. Within the last 20 years it has declined and now we are seeing some shoddy…"
Case Quality
Hi all, I just became a Case XX dealer and I was unboxing a bunch to check them out and I was a little disappointed. So many of them had scratches, knicks, burs, etc. straight from the factory. Is this kind of quality just how it is in the Case brand? Just wanted to get your guys thoughts, I was worried if I sold them I would get returns it was so bad.See More
"Welcome to iKC, Kyle.
It's good to have you here."
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- Profile
- User/Collector
- How did you hear about iKnifeCollector?
- kniferights
- Do you currently subscribe to any knife publication (offline)
- No
- How long have you collected knives?
- 3- 5 years
- Favorite Kind of Knives
- zero tolerance
- Website
- http://www.adeptknives.com
- About Me
- I started collecting and reselling in 2018.
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- At 18:28 on March 22, 2025,
J.J. Smith III said…
Welcome to iKC, Kyle.
It's good to have you here.
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