anyone know whats up with the CRKT Ryan and the Triple Eight B.F.T?

[dustinbikes]

Hey guys,
I was just wondering if anybody new what the story is with these two knives. They are most certainly the exact same knife, the only difference is that the Triple eight does not have the patended LAWKS system.

here are the two knives in question

http://www.amazon.com/Columbia-River-6803Z-Linerlock-Teflon/dp/B0047Q72BS

http://www.888professional.com/bft.html

 

[jakemex]

the price differential is interesting too.