lapin-puukko (aka puukko) revisited

gp · 2nd September 2025, 09:11 AM

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Originally Posted by diogenes99

Is there a book that discusses the Vöyri style puukko?

there is a book in English and also German, next to a few in Finnish

whilst looking for some literature, I stumbled on this picture on the bottom;

somebody did find a cheap and very nice box filled with Finnish goodies in a second hand market...
most be a good surprise all of us can only dream about

some nice websites as well:
https://nordiskaknivar.wordpress.com...tional-puukko/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BLnqr6IGVgs

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pGG0xWgw0UM

https://www.youtube.com/shorts/TUcwAj_7A5w

Jim McDougall · 2nd September 2025, 03:01 PM

Thanks for the tip on the book, ordered it today. I was pretty excited to find the example I posted, hoping for some input, but with this book possibly can move ahead further. As I noted I find the history fascinating and especially so with my son in laws mother from Sami heritage.

gp · 3rd September 2025, 09:26 AM

also a nice version are the "double: ones: one small and one big Puukko

3rd September 2025, 09:26 AM	#3
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2nd September 2025, 03:01 PM	#2
Jim McDougall Arms Historian Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: Route 66 Posts: 10,670	Thanks for the tip on the book, ordered it today. I was pretty excited to find the example I posted, hoping for some input, but with this book possibly can move ahead further. As I noted I find the history fascinating and especially so with my son in laws mother from Sami heritage.