Medium Early French Trade Knife, 4-7/8" etched blade, maple handle, made in the U. S. A.

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Medium Early French Trade Knife,
4-7/8" etched blade, maple handle,
made in the U. S. A.

Part Number:	KNIFE-FT-M
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This small French Trade Knife has a 4-7/8" blade, and is nearly 9" overall length.The 1095 hi carbon steel blade is 1/16" thick, etched much like a damascus steel blade, except the steel forms a random pattern. The maker's touch mark RI is deeply marked on one side. The decorative scroll work below the edge is sometimes known as a Spanish notch. The curly maple scales are fitted with four small brass cutler's pins. It is the perfect size and style for use as a patch knife, for your longrifle.

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