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Home Products 1998 Soldier of Fortune D/A Framelock #36 of 50

1998 Soldier of Fortune D/A Framelock #36 of 50

by Vallotton, Butch, Vallotton, Shawn, Vallotton, Rainy

SKU 181418

Date Added 02/06/2017

# Available This product is out of stock

Price $595.00

Overview

This Soldier of Fortune 1998 series is a collaboration with Rainy, Butch and Shawn Vallotton. The inside of the titanium frame and backbar is jeweled. Auto release button is flush with the frame and provides easy auto opening, or may be opened via the ambidextrous thumbdisc. Either way opening is smooth and lockup is solid. Nice detent, lockup and blade seating. Heavy scuffs and carry marks on frame. Marked #36 of 50 on "B" side of blade.

Product Details

Blade Length 4.25

Overall Length 9.375

Closed Length 5.25

Weight (oz) 5.8

Source Previously owned

Additional Specs

Blade Material ATS-34

Blade Details Clip Point, Spear Point

Handle Material Metallic

Other Details Tactical

About the Maker

Vallotton, Butch

Butch Vallotton is considered one of the finest automatic knifemakers specializing in double action autos and for converting manual folders into automatics. He started making knives full time in 1984, making his first auto in 1987. His assisted knife technology is in current use by Gerber, and he has worked with Spyderco and Microtech designing the very collectible Chameleon Double Action. Butch passed away in 2020.

Vallotton, Shawn
Vallotton, Rainy

We are a three generation Family of Knifemakers. Automatics are our specialty. The use of Exotic material is standard practice. Butch Vallotton is considered one of the finest automatic knifemakers specializing in double action autos and for converting manual folders into automatic. He started making knives full time in 1984, making his first auto in 1987. His assisted knife technology is in current use by Gerber, and he has worked with Spyderco and Microtech designing the very collectible Chameleon Double Action.