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Old 1st November 2006, 03:46 PM   #1
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Yes, These certainly have a vicious look to them, I wonder if this is more than just a tourest knife. I wonder if these are made by cutlers but are popular amongst tourists like Shibriyas? The blade is good quality steel so leaf springs seem like a good source of steel, I have a Talibon made from a leaf spring. Double D- Se habla Espanol?

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Not disputing what you are saying about the quality of the steel but just interested as to how you know it is "good quality steel" ?
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Old 1st November 2006, 04:23 PM   #2
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Not disputing what you are saying about the quality of the steel but just interested as to how you know it is "good quality steel" ?
Most of these knives are forged from recycled truck leaf springs which are made from 5160 steel. So yes it would be consider good steel.

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