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CUSTOM AIK/LEPRE Italian Classic "Switch Skinner" with  Mosaic Abalone Shell & Hand File Work

CUSTOM AIK/LEPRE Switch Skinner is handmade by a small shop in Maniago (Lepre). Features Beautiful Mosaic Abalone Shell Handles with a 3 5/8" Mirror Polished Clip Point Blade (3 3/8" sharpened edge). Side Opening, Leaf Spring design. 

 Tap Release (Located on the spine,) with a unique sliding safety located directly below. Heavy Nickel Silver Top Bolsters with Hand File Worked Brass Liners and 24 kt Gold Screws. The Tab Release or Pick Lock release mechanism is a curved nickel silver picklock release tab that you pinch and pull outward and up to unlock the blade and close the knife, (picklock design)

Extra Thick, "tight" construction, Superb Quality Piece.. Overall length open is 8 3/4". Features superb side opening automatic action with Rock-Solid Lockup. Measures 4 7/8" closed.. Tang is marked "MANIAGO" on the backside, with "LEPRE" and their logo which is a "hare", (rabbit's head) on the front.mIncludes a custom Campolin embossed leather holster.

This is the only Lepre Switch Skinner model you'll find with Gorgeous Abalone Shell. Lepre makes the best switchblades in Italy. They also make the Black Widow. Another EXCLUSIVE pice you'll find only at AIK!