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These are ready to ship to me, so now is the time to order if you want one! These will be Case’s 65339 Bonestag Barlows with a single stainless clip point blade. They will have the Barlow Bearcat Club logo custom engraved on the front bolster. They are covered by the Case warranty as normal.
For the last few years I have gotten and written articles on the Case Vault Release pattern. In 2019 it was the Barlow, which spurred my interest in the Vault Release program. The pattern for 2020 was the Pocket Hunter which fit into the “mini knives” category I enjoy. Normally Case announces the upcoming pattern …
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There has been a Great Eastern Cutlery knife that I’ve always wished I could get, but never thought I would. It was a particular #23 Pioneer Trapper from the first run of knives GEC made in 2006 with smooth white bone covers laser etched with “GEC” and oak leaves (the oak leaves to match the …
Case has been the preeminent producer of traditional pocket knives since the turn of the 20th century, and that means they have built knives on countless patterns. Some of these patterns are made continuously as perennial standbys for the company, like the Peanut and Trapper, but others only appear on certain occasions. Case’s “Out of …
