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by tobii3
Mon Feb 04, 2013 10:16 pm
Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
Topic: Anyone buy from Knife Outlet?
Replies: 7
Views: 3705

Been buying knives from Fred since the late 90's. Yes, I recommend him.
by tobii3
Fri Jan 25, 2013 3:18 am
Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
Topic: Boye Dent? Yes? No?
Replies: 47
Views: 7088

I carry a Boye knife, so my vote is obviously biased!!!
by tobii3
Sat Jan 19, 2013 1:30 am
Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
Topic: Knife blades penetrating car doors: Reasonable Strength Test or Not?
Replies: 42
Views: 10460

Try shattering door window glass in a car with a knfe pimmel not specifically made for it. Let us know how long it takes. Safety glass shatters at @100 PSI...Keep in mind the pommel of your knife is less than that one square inch. It takes MORE force to stab through the door. Of course, simply putt...
by tobii3
Fri Jan 18, 2013 2:29 pm
Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
Topic: Knife blades penetrating car doors: Reasonable Strength Test or Not?
Replies: 42
Views: 10460

Damnedest thing...maybe it's just me, but why would I stab my knife through the door when I can just shatter the window with the pommel and open the door from the inside?
by tobii3
Thu Jan 10, 2013 2:17 pm
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: At what age did you learn how to shoot a gun?
Replies: 61
Views: 12651

7 or 8 when I got my Daisy Red Ryder. 9 when I learned how to shoot my Uncle's .22. First Turkey Shoot when I was 10...and lost. Won it the next two consecutive years, then became the Turkey "Turkey" when the Judges decision awarded me Third year in a row. That was back when no one was afr...
by tobii3
Tue Jan 08, 2013 9:15 pm
Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
Topic: The Most Popular and Most Valuable Spyderedged Models?
Replies: 25
Views: 3892

Most popular? Endura

Most Valuable? The Dive Probe.
by tobii3
Wed Jan 02, 2013 10:34 pm
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: Best value SHTF fixed blade, under $200?
Replies: 66
Views: 15449

Blerv wrote:...like buying the Geo Metro Gucci Edition...
You've heard of the Aston Martin Cygnet, haven't you?
by tobii3
Fri Dec 28, 2012 12:18 pm
Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
Topic: Jot Singh Khalsa G-10 Sprint Run 2013
Replies: 44
Views: 10497

Love that design!!
by tobii3
Tue Dec 25, 2012 1:08 am
Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
Topic: Pink Dragonfly 2
Replies: 22
Views: 5082

The TaTaFly?
by tobii3
Sat Dec 22, 2012 10:59 pm
Forum: Spyderco Picture Gallery
Topic: Spit Shine
Replies: 10
Views: 3586

Just givin' ya grief, E! Most people don't even know how to shine a pair of shoes....G-d forbid a spitshine!!!
by tobii3
Sat Dec 22, 2012 6:30 pm
Forum: Spyderco Picture Gallery
Topic: Spit Shine
Replies: 10
Views: 3586

So when are you gonna finish shining the REST OF THE BOOT?

:D

I can blow the dust off my Jump Boots and see a better reflection than that!!
by tobii3
Mon Dec 17, 2012 10:49 am
Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
Topic: Classic Spyderco Spotlight: C48 Tim Wegner
Replies: 19
Views: 15213

Carried mine in Saudi and Iraq back in '98-'99. Absolutely loved everything about it.
by tobii3
Sun Dec 16, 2012 8:59 pm
Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
Topic: Pocket ware and wear...where?
Replies: 32
Views: 7612

xceptnl wrote:The wife will not let me wear them outside of my own yard.
Know THAT feeling all too well...wait until you have the teenage daughter...you'll catch it from BOTH sides.

In my case, the wife "conveniently" cleaned my closet out every time I deployed...heartbreaking...
by tobii3
Sun Dec 16, 2012 8:50 pm
Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
Topic: What's your most useful Spydie?
Replies: 56
Views: 11093

CF Dragonfly.

It left with the ex-wife. Best money ever spent on a Spyderco. I miss that knife.
by tobii3
Sun Dec 16, 2012 8:45 pm
Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
Topic: Pocket ware and wear...where?
Replies: 32
Views: 7612

Spyderjo wrote:... And, worn jeans are very much in style these days.
Haven't they always been?

I was laughing at exceptnl's post...first thing I thought was "Dude! Buy more than three pair of jeans!" :eek:
by tobii3
Sun Dec 16, 2012 2:52 pm
Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
Topic: Pocket ware and wear...where?
Replies: 32
Views: 7612

(awkward silence) I spent over 20 years as a Paratrooper. Carried a knife in my pocket wearing BDU's, DCU's, ACU's, UCP-D's and Multicams. Deployed throughout the world wearing khakis, Royal Robbins and 5.11's while carrying a knife in my pocket as well.....yet, in 24 years, I've never worn out a po...
by tobii3
Sat Dec 15, 2012 4:08 pm
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: Rocky Boots
Replies: 19
Views: 5031

Evil D wrote:...the classic Altama infantry boot...
Same here...

Green with 550 cord laces..then w/speed laces...then Black w/ speed laces...then Desert...
by tobii3
Sat Dec 15, 2012 1:29 pm
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: Rocky Boots
Replies: 19
Views: 5031

Noticed a trend here..summa y'all got some SMALL feet!! Would love to have a "normal" size instead of the 14 at the end of my legs!! Emcee, Only problem I've had with Rocky's was their composite heels. Perhaps it was just dumb luck on my part but I ended up with the boots that were either ...
by tobii3
Fri Dec 14, 2012 10:48 pm
Forum: Spyderco General Discussion
Topic: So who got this one?
Replies: 25
Views: 3558

DAYUM!!! For a Spydie?? :eek:
by tobii3
Sat Dec 08, 2012 6:48 pm
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: Menchbade Lipperfay?
Replies: 26
Views: 4584

Same here Chip... (post #7)