GEC: where do the different Pattern names come from?

[waynorth]

yes, and Churchill is a cigar size:

And White Owl is a brand!!

 

[waynorth]

Technically a "Round-end Serpentine Jack" the name Peanut has been around for a long time - for obvious reasons!!

 

[waynorth]

A "Half-Wit" for some! Regardless of the nick-name, this is my favorite knife that Bill did for Derrick (R.I.P.) Technically a "Wharncliffe, Double-End Jack", I carry one often!!

 

[Nature Boy]

Yes, and Derrick’s Half-Wits on the 38 frame were dubbed Willamette whittlers after the Willamette River.

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A "Half-Wit" for some! Regardless of the nick-name, this is my favorite knife that Bill did for Derrick (R.I.P.) Technically a "Wharncliffe, Double-End Jack", I carry one often!!

 

[waynorth]

Yes, and Derrick’s Half-Wits on the 38 frame were dubbed Willamette whittlers after the Willamette River.

Thanks NB!! I shoulda put that name in!!

 

[Manofcarbonsteel]

Love the Kate and her story!

 

[J.Mattson]

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A "Half-Wit" for some! Regardless of the nick-name, this is my favorite knife that Bill did for Derrick (R.I.P.) Technically a "Wharncliffe, Double-End Jack", I carry one often!!

What is the cover material in the knife second from the top?

 

[waynorth]

What is the cover material in the knife second from the top?

Blue Giraffe Bone, if I remember right! I didn't keep that one!!