Wasn't able to get these two installments up earlier due to family issues. There's 20 great blades here, and some even better bargains. All prices are net to me. I pay for Priority Mail shipping. Thanks!
Fourth installment follows. Fifth installment appears after fourth installment pics.
1. Greg Lightfoot Custom Accelerator Flipper (Serial Number 010) Limited edition of 10 knives made with carbon fiber scales exclusively for True North Knives. The 4 blade is made of BG-42 steel. This and its twin below are very rare, with many believing this is one of the best ever Lightfoot designs. $675 $625
2. Greg Lightfoot Custom Accelerator Flipper (Serial Number 005) See description above. Was fortunate enough to have two of these in my collection. $675 $625
3. Sheepdog Knives (Chris Conaway) CCF Flipper - features a 4.0 Bohler N690 Cobalt stainless steel blade has a unique modified tanto/harpoon satin hand-grind. The knife features a bolstered presentation side with Zirconium bolster matched with carbon fiber scale. The lock-side and frame are titanium. The clip is also made of Zirconium and is positioned for tip-up carry. Strong lock up, nice detent, with perfect blade centering when closed. Comes with certificate of authenticity and original knife sock. Zippered case available. As described by the maker, the knife is: overbuilt and meant to be used! $875 $755
4. Mikkel Willumsen Custom Dark Angel - This Dark Angel V.2 frame lock flipper by Mikkel Willumsen features a tumble finish 4.25 CPM 154 recurve grind blade with Mikkels prominent trademark blood channel. The presentation scale is made of carbon fiber machined with a starburst-like pattern that provides for a great grip and feel in-hand. The flipper utilizes the IKBS (Ikoma-Korth Bearing System) system for incredibly smooth and fast flipping action that fires as fast and hard as some of the very best autos (check YouTube for examples). Solid lock-up at about 20%, absolutely no blade play with a centered blade. Titanium clip finishes off another great Willumsen design. $625 $595
5. Brad Duncan Proto Tactical Folder - This linerlock flipper features a satin finish blade, bead blast titanium bolsters, and silver twill G10 scales. Bead blast titanium clip. Fast and smooth flipper opening that requires no wrist action. Perfect blade seating, detent, and lockup. This knife was previously owned and did not come directly from the maker. Mint condition. $475 $425
6. Jack Hoback A10 Folder - This Jake Hoback Custom A10 Frame-Lock Flipper has a dark acid and stone washed CPM154 stainless steel clip point/ tanto blade with flipper and notched thumb rest. Handle is sandblasted 6AL-4V titanium with satin flats and stonewashed frame. Matched jimping on blade and handles provides for an excellent grip and solid feel in-hand. Titanium tip-up clip. Great action, dead center blade seating, and very nice/ early lockup. Extremely sturdy piece. Comes with box, certificate of authenticity, warranty and knife care instructions. $1,125 $1,050
7. Mikkel Willumsen - This Tyran framelock flipper from Mikkel Willumsen features a satin finished blade and a two tone titanium frame. Bead blasted titanium clip is positioned for tip up carry. Smooth and fast flipping action (on bearings) that requires no wrist action. Perfect lockup. New from maker. Includes original box and papers. $725 $655
8. FFKW Gavko Collaboration Mako 2015 - This knife is a collaboration between Ferrum Forge and Mike Gavik of Gavko knives. Features a tumble finshed blade with light acid wash. The handle is tumble finished Ti with tip up anodized titanium clip, anodized titanium pivot. Nice detent, lockup and blade seating. New from maker. Comes with nylon zippered case. $550 $525
9. FFKW Gavko Collaboration Mako 2015 - This knife is a collaboration between Ferrum Forge and Mike Gavik of Gavko knives. Features a tumble finshed blade with light acid wash. The handle is tumble finished Ti with tip up anodized titanium clip, anodized titanium pivot. Nice detent, lockup and blade seating. New from maker. Comes with nylon zippered case. $550 $525
10. FFKW Gavko Collaboration Mako 2015 - This knife is a collaboration between Ferrum Forge and Mike Gavik of Gavko knives. Features a tumble finshed blade with light acid wash. The handle is tumble finished Ti with tip up anodized titanium clip, anodized titanium pivot. Nice detent, lockup and blade seating. New from maker. Comes with nylon zippered case. $600 $550
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Fifth installment follows:
1. Strider Custom All-Ti MSC PT Features a black DLC coated blade with notched thumbrest, dual thumbstuds and thumbhole. The handle is black DLC coated titanium with a matching tip up clip. As-new condition, with perfect detent, lockup and blade seating. Comes with nylon zippered case with velcro front.: $900 $825
2. David Mosier Custom Framelock Folder - Titanium frame with 3.5 satin finished blade and 7.75″ overall length. Flawless fit and finish by one of todays hottest makers; perfect for EDC. $1,050 $995
3. Michael Vagnino Custom Desert Rat Proto - Bohler K110 (D2) blade steel with hand-ground 3.125 recurve blade. Knife has .155" stock, tumbled finish, full Ti liners, carbon fiber scales and deep-carry pocket clip. Length opened is 7.5and runs on pivot bearings. I spoke to Michael about the knife and he emphasized the fact this is a custom knife and not a mid-tech production knife. $450 $400
4. Jared Jarosz Custom Model 75 Chisel-Grind Linerlock Folder With 3.25 polished blade on the presentation side with classic chisel grind and top swedge on clip side. Dual thumb studs. Excellent condition: $675 $595
5. Direware Custom Full-Ti Hyper 90 Tuxedo - Features a black DLC 3 M390 steel blade with satin grinds, lightly tumbled flats and a thickness of 5/32". It sports the rare Tuxedo configuration comprised of all-black, all-Ti build with polished Ti and stainless accents (pivot, thumb stud and Ti back-spacer). Smooth function with strong lock up, nice detent and blade seating that is dead center. $1,200 $1,125
6. Strider Custom All-ti MSC SnG - This Mick Strider custom SNG framelock folder features a two-tone blade with stonewashed flats and satin grinds. The handle has a stonewashed titanium frame with titanium clip, tip up carry. Jimping on blade spine. Includes Hinderer "Lock Bar Stabilizer" for maximum reverse lock retention. Perfect lockup, detent, and blade seating. Excellent work. Signed on underside of tang. $1,300 $1,250
7. David Mosier TAD Defiant Proto - This David Mosier Defiant Folder PROTOTYPE made exclusively for TAD is both unique and extremely rare. The hollow ground S30V spear point blade, hand-ground by David, measures 3.625 and has a gorgeous satin finish and an equally menacing look. The titanium bolsters add to the look of the knife, while the carbon fiber scales have been worked to look like high-end Micarta. Broad titanium pocket clip. Strong lock-up with absolutely no blade play and perfect blade centering.
According to David I did a run of those for TAD gear, called the Defiant. I also did a flipper version. It was my design based off my Decepter model. That was the last folder I ever did with TAD. I made a few more after the ones I did with them, but only 5 more, so you know this knife is both rare and special. $995 $875
8. Elishewitz/Tashi Bharucha Detox Collab - The DETOX is an exclusive design for Steel Addiction by Allen Elishewitz & Tashi Bharucha, The DETOX is a Tashi design that will be made by some of the top makers in the industry. Allen Elishewitz has kicked off the project for us and will be followed by Jim Burke, David Mosier, Lee Williams and Pat Hammond with more to come. Allen's grinds on the DETOXs PSF 27 stainless steel are spot on and the flipping action is crisp. The contoured carbon fiber feels great in the hand. Knife weighs in at 5 OZ. $1,250 $1,195
9. RJ Martin Q36 in CTS-204P - The RJ Martin Q-36 won the award for Best Tactical Folder at the 2007 Blade Show in Atlanta. This Q-36 flipper features a tumble finished recurve blade with notched thumbrest and a flipper. The handle has orange peel finished titanium bolsters, liners and up clip, marble carbon fiber scales, and lightning strike carbon fiber backspacer. Anodized titanium hardware. Powerful and smooth flipper opening allows you to easily deploy the blade with no wrist action needed. Perfect blade seating, detent and lockup. Comes with leather zippered case. You wont find a better Q36, as this one is perfect in almost every way. $2,295 $2,200
10. Elishewitz Cerberus - This Cerberus framelock flipper features a 4.25 154CM satin finished blade. Milled titanium scales feature matching machined pattern, front and back. Anodized timascus tip up carry pocket clip can be repositioned for tip down carry. Strong lock up, nice detent and blade seating. Comes with nylon zippered case. $895 $800
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Fourth installment follows. Fifth installment appears after fourth installment pics.
1. Greg Lightfoot Custom Accelerator Flipper (Serial Number 010) Limited edition of 10 knives made with carbon fiber scales exclusively for True North Knives. The 4 blade is made of BG-42 steel. This and its twin below are very rare, with many believing this is one of the best ever Lightfoot designs. $675 $625
2. Greg Lightfoot Custom Accelerator Flipper (Serial Number 005) See description above. Was fortunate enough to have two of these in my collection. $675 $625
3. Sheepdog Knives (Chris Conaway) CCF Flipper - features a 4.0 Bohler N690 Cobalt stainless steel blade has a unique modified tanto/harpoon satin hand-grind. The knife features a bolstered presentation side with Zirconium bolster matched with carbon fiber scale. The lock-side and frame are titanium. The clip is also made of Zirconium and is positioned for tip-up carry. Strong lock up, nice detent, with perfect blade centering when closed. Comes with certificate of authenticity and original knife sock. Zippered case available. As described by the maker, the knife is: overbuilt and meant to be used! $875 $755
4. Mikkel Willumsen Custom Dark Angel - This Dark Angel V.2 frame lock flipper by Mikkel Willumsen features a tumble finish 4.25 CPM 154 recurve grind blade with Mikkels prominent trademark blood channel. The presentation scale is made of carbon fiber machined with a starburst-like pattern that provides for a great grip and feel in-hand. The flipper utilizes the IKBS (Ikoma-Korth Bearing System) system for incredibly smooth and fast flipping action that fires as fast and hard as some of the very best autos (check YouTube for examples). Solid lock-up at about 20%, absolutely no blade play with a centered blade. Titanium clip finishes off another great Willumsen design. $625 $595
5. Brad Duncan Proto Tactical Folder - This linerlock flipper features a satin finish blade, bead blast titanium bolsters, and silver twill G10 scales. Bead blast titanium clip. Fast and smooth flipper opening that requires no wrist action. Perfect blade seating, detent, and lockup. This knife was previously owned and did not come directly from the maker. Mint condition. $475 $425
6. Jack Hoback A10 Folder - This Jake Hoback Custom A10 Frame-Lock Flipper has a dark acid and stone washed CPM154 stainless steel clip point/ tanto blade with flipper and notched thumb rest. Handle is sandblasted 6AL-4V titanium with satin flats and stonewashed frame. Matched jimping on blade and handles provides for an excellent grip and solid feel in-hand. Titanium tip-up clip. Great action, dead center blade seating, and very nice/ early lockup. Extremely sturdy piece. Comes with box, certificate of authenticity, warranty and knife care instructions. $1,125 $1,050
7. Mikkel Willumsen - This Tyran framelock flipper from Mikkel Willumsen features a satin finished blade and a two tone titanium frame. Bead blasted titanium clip is positioned for tip up carry. Smooth and fast flipping action (on bearings) that requires no wrist action. Perfect lockup. New from maker. Includes original box and papers. $725 $655
8. FFKW Gavko Collaboration Mako 2015 - This knife is a collaboration between Ferrum Forge and Mike Gavik of Gavko knives. Features a tumble finshed blade with light acid wash. The handle is tumble finished Ti with tip up anodized titanium clip, anodized titanium pivot. Nice detent, lockup and blade seating. New from maker. Comes with nylon zippered case. $550 $525
9. FFKW Gavko Collaboration Mako 2015 - This knife is a collaboration between Ferrum Forge and Mike Gavik of Gavko knives. Features a tumble finshed blade with light acid wash. The handle is tumble finished Ti with tip up anodized titanium clip, anodized titanium pivot. Nice detent, lockup and blade seating. New from maker. Comes with nylon zippered case. $550 $525
10. FFKW Gavko Collaboration Mako 2015 - This knife is a collaboration between Ferrum Forge and Mike Gavik of Gavko knives. Features a tumble finshed blade with light acid wash. The handle is tumble finished Ti with tip up anodized titanium clip, anodized titanium pivot. Nice detent, lockup and blade seating. New from maker. Comes with nylon zippered case. $600 $550
Fifth installment follows:
1. Strider Custom All-Ti MSC PT Features a black DLC coated blade with notched thumbrest, dual thumbstuds and thumbhole. The handle is black DLC coated titanium with a matching tip up clip. As-new condition, with perfect detent, lockup and blade seating. Comes with nylon zippered case with velcro front.: $900 $825
2. David Mosier Custom Framelock Folder - Titanium frame with 3.5 satin finished blade and 7.75″ overall length. Flawless fit and finish by one of todays hottest makers; perfect for EDC. $1,050 $995
3. Michael Vagnino Custom Desert Rat Proto - Bohler K110 (D2) blade steel with hand-ground 3.125 recurve blade. Knife has .155" stock, tumbled finish, full Ti liners, carbon fiber scales and deep-carry pocket clip. Length opened is 7.5and runs on pivot bearings. I spoke to Michael about the knife and he emphasized the fact this is a custom knife and not a mid-tech production knife. $450 $400
4. Jared Jarosz Custom Model 75 Chisel-Grind Linerlock Folder With 3.25 polished blade on the presentation side with classic chisel grind and top swedge on clip side. Dual thumb studs. Excellent condition: $675 $595
5. Direware Custom Full-Ti Hyper 90 Tuxedo - Features a black DLC 3 M390 steel blade with satin grinds, lightly tumbled flats and a thickness of 5/32". It sports the rare Tuxedo configuration comprised of all-black, all-Ti build with polished Ti and stainless accents (pivot, thumb stud and Ti back-spacer). Smooth function with strong lock up, nice detent and blade seating that is dead center. $1,200 $1,125
6. Strider Custom All-ti MSC SnG - This Mick Strider custom SNG framelock folder features a two-tone blade with stonewashed flats and satin grinds. The handle has a stonewashed titanium frame with titanium clip, tip up carry. Jimping on blade spine. Includes Hinderer "Lock Bar Stabilizer" for maximum reverse lock retention. Perfect lockup, detent, and blade seating. Excellent work. Signed on underside of tang. $1,300 $1,250
7. David Mosier TAD Defiant Proto - This David Mosier Defiant Folder PROTOTYPE made exclusively for TAD is both unique and extremely rare. The hollow ground S30V spear point blade, hand-ground by David, measures 3.625 and has a gorgeous satin finish and an equally menacing look. The titanium bolsters add to the look of the knife, while the carbon fiber scales have been worked to look like high-end Micarta. Broad titanium pocket clip. Strong lock-up with absolutely no blade play and perfect blade centering.
According to David I did a run of those for TAD gear, called the Defiant. I also did a flipper version. It was my design based off my Decepter model. That was the last folder I ever did with TAD. I made a few more after the ones I did with them, but only 5 more, so you know this knife is both rare and special. $995 $875
8. Elishewitz/Tashi Bharucha Detox Collab - The DETOX is an exclusive design for Steel Addiction by Allen Elishewitz & Tashi Bharucha, The DETOX is a Tashi design that will be made by some of the top makers in the industry. Allen Elishewitz has kicked off the project for us and will be followed by Jim Burke, David Mosier, Lee Williams and Pat Hammond with more to come. Allen's grinds on the DETOXs PSF 27 stainless steel are spot on and the flipping action is crisp. The contoured carbon fiber feels great in the hand. Knife weighs in at 5 OZ. $1,250 $1,195
9. RJ Martin Q36 in CTS-204P - The RJ Martin Q-36 won the award for Best Tactical Folder at the 2007 Blade Show in Atlanta. This Q-36 flipper features a tumble finished recurve blade with notched thumbrest and a flipper. The handle has orange peel finished titanium bolsters, liners and up clip, marble carbon fiber scales, and lightning strike carbon fiber backspacer. Anodized titanium hardware. Powerful and smooth flipper opening allows you to easily deploy the blade with no wrist action needed. Perfect blade seating, detent and lockup. Comes with leather zippered case. You wont find a better Q36, as this one is perfect in almost every way. $2,295 $2,200
10. Elishewitz Cerberus - This Cerberus framelock flipper features a 4.25 154CM satin finished blade. Milled titanium scales feature matching machined pattern, front and back. Anodized timascus tip up carry pocket clip can be repositioned for tip down carry. Strong lock up, nice detent and blade seating. Comes with nylon zippered case. $895 $800
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