What Makes a Good, Traditional Barlow?

[Prester John]

Heres two Barlows that I received from rockman0 yesterday, notice the modified clip point blade on the Case, it's now a Wee Lambsfoot
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Not quite a lambsfoot, Dave. Looks like the spine is parallel to the edge. Nice barlows!

 

[dc50]

Not quite a lambsfoot, Dave. Looks like the spine is parallel to the edge. Nice barlows!

close don't count If it's not a Lambsfoot, Wharncliffe or sheepsfoot then what shall I call it? Maybe I will just call it Bob

 

[Prester John]

close don't count If it's not a Lambsfoot, Wharncliffe or sheepsfoot then what shall I call it? Maybe I will just call it Bob

Or a modified sheepsfoot? I dunno, I don't make the rules!

 

[r8shell]

A big ol' coping blade?
Whatever you call it, it's a nice, useful looking blade.

 

[Fodderwing]

Heres two Barlows that I received from rockman0 yesterday, notice the modified clip point blade on the Case, it's now a Wee Lambsfoot or ??

I'd call it way cool.

 

[dc50]

A big ol' coping blade?
Whatever you call it, it's a nice, useful looking blade.

I'll tell you what it sure is useful and sharp as all get-out.

I'd call it way cool.

It's WayCool just like the new owner

 

[rockman0]

It's hard to beat the steel in those case tested era knives easy to sharpen and get super sharp !

Heres two Barlows that I received from rockman0 yesterday, notice the modified clip point blade on the Case, it's now a Wee Lambsfoot or ??
View attachment 1059606

close don't count If it's not a Lambsfoot, Wharncliffe or sheepsfoot then what shall I call it? Maybe I will just call it Bob

I think you nailed it with Bob

 

[dc50]

It's hard to beat the steel in those case tested era knives easy to sharpen and get super sharp !





I think you nailed it with Bob

 

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[Campbellclanman]

Ron!!!!

My goodness man...thats a stunner! Beautiful Knife my friend! If you get to see Paul and show him this- just keep your eye on it all the time

 

[dc50]

 

[Fodderwing]

Oh My Goodness! Sublime Ron.

 

[tmd_87]

My barlows. Minus my two blade #77 from the last run, that's getting some work done. I miss it.

 

[waynorth]

Super Primble, Ron!!
Great TC Dave!!
Nice collection, Taylor!!

 

[tmd_87]

Super Primble, Ron!!
Great TC Dave!!
Nice collection, Taylor!!

Thanks Charlie!

 

[Jody744]

Call it a clamp. A clip lambs point

 

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Ron!!!!

My goodness man...thats a stunner! Beautiful Knife my friend! If you get to see Paul and show him this- just keep your eye on it all the time

Duncan my friend I appreciate the compliment! I can assure you I’ll keep my eyes on Paul!

Oh My Goodness! Sublime Ron.

Thanks Dwight!

Super Primble, Ron!!
Great TC Dave!!
Nice collection, Taylor!!

Thank you Charlie!

 

[Atiger]

Posted this photo before but here’s a few good, traditional (single blade) barlows.

 

[dc50]

Super Primble, Ron!!
Great TC Dave!!
Nice collection, Taylor!!

Thank you, Charlie!!

 

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Hope all you Barlow lovers have a great Friday!