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This is an RH 4 hunting knife. Manufactured in the 1940's. One in a series of knives manufactured by the PAL/Remington company.





The pommel is of aluminum construction. It is followed by a series of brown leather rings that are compressed together to form the handle. The crossguard is almost non-existent.

The blade is of single edge construction. A blood groove covers a good percentage of the length of the blade. the base is marked with "Remingtion, Dupont, RH4". The scabbard is also shown here. Made of light brown leather with a belt loop. The sides are enforced with heavy duty cotton thread.




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This edge weapon is currently being reproduced. It is becoming more difficult to be able to tell the fake ones from the real ones because the quality of the reproductions is improving. The collector must become familiarized with the construction style and materials employed in the manufacturing of this item. Attention to the details is critical in order to be able to determine the authenticity of the collectible.



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