AS I SAID EARLIER I TALKED TO FOSTER AND HE SAID IT WAS BS AND A MISSTAMP...I TALKED TO THE GUY I GOT IT FROM ..A COLLECTOR WITH 50 YRS EXPERIENCE...HE POINTED OUT TO ME THAT ON PAGE 97 OF SARGENTS 7TH,TOP RIGHT PICTURE..SAME KNIFE OLDER STAMP SO IT WAS A PRODUCTION KNIFE AND NOT A FREAK...i'VE GOT A EMAIL IN TO JIM SARGENT MAYBE I CAN GET A REPLY AND SOME GOOD ANSWERS...THANKS FOR YOUR INTEREST I'LL KEEP YOU "POSTED"