Bill Ruple Custom Knife. This is a One-of-a-Kind from Bill Ruple, a Wharncliff Splitback Whittler with ATS-34 hand rubbed blades, the subsidary blades are spear points and all blade have a subtle swedge, fittings are 416 stainless steel, the bolsters are pinched in a highly stylized fashion, scales are antique Tortious Shell, the escutcheon is 18 karat gold and there are a total of 36 decorative 24 karat gold pins in the scales. All blades have half stops. An exceptional and unique work of art from one of the top slip joint makers in the knife world.
blade length (primary) 2 1/2" (secondary) 1 7/8' & 1 3/4" .............. closed: 3 1/2" ............. overall: 7 3/4"
case/sheath: zippered pouch
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