The Fixed Blade Search & Rescue Knife

 



What started out as a late night stroll through Reddit while recovering from COVID-19, turned into an investigation into the history of this "Larae Search and Rescue knife". It was a unique knife and we were confident that we had the resources available to find out more more. We made some amazing discoveries that include, the former owner and maker of the knife. You can read the entire report and history of this knife HERE for free. (No registration, just a PDF reader)

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Location: Colorado, USA

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