I was futzing around tonight with my knives and got to looking at the clip blade on a Case mini-trapper. Noticed the nail nick is positioned actually quite oddly rearward almost to the tang on this pattern. Wheels start turning ... if I was to build a wharncliffe blade, that's exactly where I would put the nail nick. Then I thought of one of those sweet AG Russell peanuts with the wharncliffe secondary that I always liked the looks of, so I thought it might be worth a shot to try it on a Case. Only difference is the primary blade would be the spey ... I had to wrestle with that, but in the end I gave it a shot --->
Didn't know how it was going to play out, but I think it's going to be handy ...
Didn't know how it was going to play out, but I think it's going to be handy ...