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Emerson - MACH-1 BTS 2000 Knife - Black TiNi 154CM & G-10 - PRIVATE COLLECTION - knife
KNIFE ACQUIRED FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION
* Origin: Acquired from a private individual, previously purchased
* Condition: Mechanically in excellent condition; cosmetically in good condition. Shows minor scuffs on the G10 handle due to the passage of time and limited use of the knife.
* Availability on the market: Knife from 2000, discontinued, particularly rare
* Sharpening: Professionally resharpened by the previous owner
* Marks on blade: Minor cosmetic abrasions caused by age and use of the knife, albeit limited
* Marks on handle: A few minor marks caused by age and use of the knife, albeit limited
* Box: -
* Sheath: -
* Manuals, Certificates, and Warranties: -
* Inspected and certified by our in-house laboratoryIntended use: Tactical/Military
Manufacturing type: Industrial
Blade: 154CM stainless steel
Blade finish: Titanium nitriding
Country of manufacture: USA
Handle: G-10 with titanium inlays
Blade length: 90 mm.
Blade thickness: 3 mm.
Closed length: 125 mm.
Overall length: 213 mm.
Weight: 128 g.
Closure: Liner Lock
Clip: burnished stainless steel, removable
Notes: Knife from 2000, discontinued, previously purchased, from a private collectionEM-MACH1-CP€315.57Only 1 leftOnly 1 left
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Zero Tolerance - ZT0550 - Hinderer Folder + G10 Custom Scales - PRIVATE COLLECTION - knife
KNIFE WITHDRAWN FROM PRIVATE COLLECTION
* Origin: Withdrawn from a private collection, previously purchased.
* Condition: Overall in very good condition.
* Commercially available: Discontinued
* Sharpening: Factory sharpened, but improvable
* Marks on blade: None
* Marks on handle: None
* Box: Absent
* Scabbard: /
* Manuals, Certificates and Warranties: Absent
* Checked and Certified by our in-house laboratoryIntended Use: Sporting
Production Type: Industrial
Country of Production: USA
Blade: Stainless steel CPM-S35VN
Blade finish: Stonewashed
Handle: Titanium and custom G10 coyote handle, with red spacer
Blade length: 89mm.
Blade thickness: 4mm.
Length closed: 115mm.
Total length: 206mm.
Thickness when closed: 14mm.
Weight: 173g.
Closure: Frame Lock
Clip: Removable, stainless steel
Packaging: Absent
Notes: Design by Rick Hinderer - Knife previously purchased, withdrawn from private collectionZT-0550-CP€0.00Only 0 leftOnly 0 left
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Zero Tolerance - ZT0550 Hinderer Gen1 Folding Knife + Custom Scales - COLLEZIONE PRIVATA - coltello
Knife withdrawn from private collection - First series (Gen1) of the model produced from 2010, born from the collaboration with Rick Hinderer - Discontinued and no longer available - Globally in very good condition with original sharpening - Supplied with custom G10 and original cheek piece, which can be installed as desired - Devoid of original packaging - Checked and certified by our in-house laboratory.
Intended Use: SportingType of production: Industrial
Country of Production: USA
Blade: Stainless steel CPM-S35VN
Blade finish: Stonewashed
Sleeve: Titanium and G-10 Black (with additional custom G10 gauntlet)
Blade length: 89mm.
Blade thickness: 4mm.
Length closed: 115mm.
Total length: 206mm.
Thickness when closed: 14mm.
Weight: 173g.
Closure: Frame Lock
Clip: Removable, reversible and multi-position, stainless steel
Packaging: -
Notes: Design by Rick Hinderer - Collected from private collection, overall in very good conditionZT-0550-CSCP€0.00Only 0 leftOnly 0 leftOut of stock -
Zero Tolerance - Hinderer 566 with 3 handles - ZT0566CF - PRIVATE COLLECTION - knife
Discontinued and no longer available model designed by Hinderer - Knife withdrawn from private collection, globally in excellent condition, with factory sharpening and original box - Originally with Carbon Fiber grip (included), accompanied by 2 additional aftermarket G10 grips and additional bronze-colored anodized titanium hardware - All original Zero Tolerance hardware is also included in the package - Checked and certified by our in-house laboratory.
Intended Use: Sporting/Tactical
Type of production: Industrial
Country of Production: USA
Blade: Elmax stainless steel
Blade Finish: Stonewashed
Handle: Stainless Steel and (originally) Carbon Fiber + 2 additional G10 grips
Blade Length: 82mm.
Blade thickness: 3mm.
Length closed: 113mm.
Total length: 196mm.
Thickness when closed: 12mm.
Weight: 145g.
Closure: Frame Lock
Clip: stainless steel, removable and multi-position (only on the carbon fiber gauntlet)
Packaging: cardboard box with Zero Tolerance logos
Notes: Design by Rick Hinderer - SpeedSafe opening system - Knife withdrawn from private collection equipped with 2 additional aftermarket G10 cheek pieces and custom titanium hardware, with bronze-colored anodizingCP-ZT566CF€0.00Only 0 leftOnly 0 leftOut of stock -
Timberline - Aviator Pilot Survival Knife - Tanto Chisel Blade - TM94021 - PRIVATE COLLECTION - knife
Knife from a private collection - Very rare and highly sought after discontinued model dating back to 2000 - Peculiar tanto blade with chisel sharpening - This is a scaled down version of Timberline's Specwar model made in collaboration with Emerson - Like new, never used, perfect in every detail, with warranty and immaculate box - Checked and certified by our in-house laboratory.
Intended Use: Tactical / CollectionType of manufacture: Industrial
Country of Production: USA
Blade: 440C stainless steel with chisel sharpening
Blade finish: matte microbead blasting
Handle: Nylon and Fiberglass
Blade length: 95mm.
Blade thickness: 2.5mm.
Total length: 220mm.
Weight: 105g.
Sheath: Kydex
Notes: 2000 knife from a private collection - Like newTM94021€0.00Only 0 leftOnly 0 leftOut of stock
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