Give it to me straight -- a celebration of coping, lambsfoot, sheepsfoot, and wharncliffe blades.

[Jack Black]

Straight-edge by Joseph Westby

 

[Jack Black]

Saynor Lambsfoot.



Mount Girl Guide Knife.



TEW Sheepsfoot.



TEW Stockman.



Made for the Foreman's Association of a Sheffield steel company, the tang stamps omit the maker, but I believe it was made in the dog days of Joseph Rodgers.



Meeson Wharncliffe.



Milner Lambsfoot.

 

[Will Power]

25 Corset shield

 

[Will Power]

Forum Knife '13 Irish Jack

 

[Augie]

The sheeps foot blade is one of my favorites, really like finding a vintage knife with that blade, here are few that I have in the collection.

 

[Jolipapa]

(the Navy's blade is not broken, this is an artefact )

 

[Jolipapa]

 

[pistonsandgears]

I do like a straight edged knife.

 

[Peregrin]

A wicked little straight edge on this Pinched Peanut.

 

[Fodderwing]

I do like a straight edged knife.

Goodness those are some fantastic examples.

 

[Jack Black]

Okapi Biltong Knife.



Klein Rope Knife.



Ivory Fruit Knife.

 

[Will Power]

pistonsandgears A whole mass of beautiful knives there but the Winchester is what I've been after for ages But it's becoming like one of those epics from Greek mythology...

Regards, Will

 

[Henry Beige]

 

[redsparrow]

Churchill's wonderfully thin sheepfoot... a straight edge extraordinaire.

 

[Will Power]

Fantastic cameo there Sparrow!

 

[Will Power]

Another Norfolk... but it is mine

 

[Will Power]

13 Clerk single-spring 2 blades. No rub here at all.

 

[OLd_gUY]

Ouch! Taking photographs is the most dangerous thing I have ever done with a knife I think! A fine collection OG, what is the bottom knife in your Lambsfoot pic? Beautiful re-covered Belgian clasp knife

Thank you for the nice words, Jack Black . Yep, those coping blades can get ya for sure .
Here's a closer pic of it that reads Thomas Turner & Co, Sheffield.
OG

 

[Jack Black]

Thank you for the nice words, Jack Black . Yep, those coping blades can get ya for sure .
Here's a closer pic of it that reads Thomas Turner & Co, Sheffield.
OG
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Thanks for the close-up my friend Here's an old Thomas Turner Lambsfoot which got worked into the knacker's yard!

 

[5K Qs]

Here's a straight edged blade (among others) on a Vic Minichamp:

Here are a couple on a Sarge carver:

Two more on a Rough Rider Whittlin' Buddy:

Yet another pair on a Flexcut Whittlin' Jack:

A pen blade on a Vic Recruit modded by @WhittlinAway to a straight edge:

Rough Rider marlin spike knife:

The main blade on this Rough Rider Half Hawk is all sheepsfoot:

German import:

Rough Rider small stockman with a sheepsfoot, of course:

- GT