Flick knife

Cheapo flick knife

Frank Beltrame 11" Imitation Tortoise Shell Bayonet Switchblade

Switchblades are a real joy to use. They are quick and efficient but more than that they’re just outright cool. The feeling of flicking a switch, and having a blade spring out and click into place is so satisfying. Switchblades are not readily available and in some parts of the world, they’re illegal. Despite this, there is another way to get a switchblade knife and that’s to make it yourself but what do you do if you have no idea how to make a knife?

Frank Beltrame 11" Snakewood Swedge Swinguard Switchblade Knife

Shop Klein Tools Flickblade 3/4-in 1-Blade Folding Utility Knife 44302 in the Utility Knives department at Lowes.com

My father in Laws old Switchblade/Flick Knife Possibly 1950's - Manufacturer Unknown although it looks exactly like the example in the picture which was made in Japan in the 50's - Probably purchased in Africa.

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