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Japanshop.ch

adress

JAPAN SHOP Leo Gisin AG
Gründenstrasse 20
CH-4132 Muttenz
Tel. 061 462 18 00

I ordered from them twice or trice, they are good people

Greetings from Austria

Hannes

PS which style do you train?

I don't want to rain on your parade, but onehand-openers are a NO-NO in your beautiful country so watch out when you carry one.

stay safe

Hannes

ps for me the C07 is the absolut Spyderco Classic

Mahalo Daywalker

Congrats on your C50 it really looks like mint condition
my example has a little bit of pocket wear but the blade is immaculate

thanx for all your help

hannes

Thanks for all your help so far

I really got the impression that the blade is at least 4'' maybe because it's so slim...

here are some better pics

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hannes

A friend of mine gave me this little riddle to solve...

G10 handle
plain edge
ATS 34
Golden, Colorado made
approx. 4" Blade

So which model is it?
When were they produced?
Is it a rare find or just a middle of the road Spydie?

Thanks for your help

Hannes

ps sorry for the crappy pic

He my stuff is on the internet :D can't wait to get the HAK back...

Rob really does some excellent Kydex work:

clean lines
polished edges
all screwed together - no rivets (for easy cleaning)

The Resistor in combination with a yellow Pacific Salt SE is my weekend carry and nobody ever noticed ...

I regularly carry a can of Fox Lab 5.3 Mio. SHU medium cone together with a knife and a flashlight. A CCW-permit is not really obtainable here in Austria so this is the next best thing to it.

As much as the weapon law sucks in Austria, knife-wise it's like paradise you can streetcarry just any ...

If you look at the composition of N690 it looks more comparable to VG10 then to 440c

N690

Comp.: C 1,07; Si 0,40; Mn 0,40; Cr 17,0; Mo 1,10; V 0,10; Co 1,50

Werkstoffnummer: 1.4528

EN: X105CrCoMo18 2

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Hannes

I like i.v's definition
+
for me a beater knife is a knife which you can afford to loose

an example:

years ago my international travel combo was a C07 SE + LM Supertool (checked luggage only :D )

nowadays I travel with a Kabar Dozier Folding Hunter and a SAK Huntsman

200+ bucks vs. 35,- :)

and ...

I wear a Sinn 103 St Sa with a Valjoux 7750 movement

Picture

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hannes

in a perfect world...

full autos for leo & military only

rifles & shotguns for law abiding citizens + registration of ownership

small arms for law abiding citizens + registration of ownership
+ extra carry permit if you want to toot it around

+ clear rules for storage of arms and ammo to ...

hi guys

any information when the manix will be available for regular ELU's?

greetings

thanks dialex for your advise

he should deceide what he want's to carry so I will only guide him a little bit.

grettings

hannes

Thanks for all your replies

I just want to summarize de pros and cons of
the mentioned models:

Native & Native 3d

pro great ergos & materials
con a little to agressiv blade shape

Dragonfly

pro nice little cutter
con maybe to small for future tasks

Navigator

same as Dragonfly

so the choice ...

Hi Folks,



I'm looking for a birthday present for my little brother.



He will turn 14 in August and it will be his

first "real" folding knife aswell a his first Spydie.



So the big question is:



Which model between 3" and 3.5"?

and

plain or combo edge for a first knife?



Thanks for ...

Islay Stuff all the way!

from the smooth 17y Bruichladdich to the
heavy cask strength of Laphroig, Coal Ila and
Ardbeg

nice non Islay Stuff:
Talisker 10y
Highland Park 12y or 18y
Glen Farclas 25y and
Aberlour A'Bunadh cask strength

Application:

straight but with a glas of Water nearby

Slainté ...

No.2 is also a Frame Lock and on its
way to Austria

Hi Folks



What tool do I need for adjusting the pivot

screw on my Chinook II.



On first sight it looks like an ordinary

Torx screw but I couldn't find the right

size for it.



Thanks for your help



hannes w



ps If it's a special US-size torx, where do

I get it in Europe?

email sent
and a request concerning my cracked Perrin Bowie

hannes w

pictures anyone?


hannes w