Western Black Beauty Knife

The knife has a 5 blade.

Western black beauty knife. It also came in a F14 hatchet and in the F3914 set. I dont have a side-by-side shot Well I sorta do. Also of note was 1956 when Western States changed its name to Western.

WESTERN Black Beauty Fixed blade. I bought one chock full of good knife. If you were to ask the average outdoorsman of the mid-twentieth century hunter or fisherman to show you his knife chances are that it would look like one of these.

All About Pocket Knives Quick Links. PicClick Insights - Western Boulder Colorado Black Beauty Hunting Knife Hatchet Fridge Magnet L66 PicClick ExclusivePopularity - 564 views 38 views per day 147 days on eBay. Its in excellent unused condition just lightly tarnished and it measures 8 58 overall with a 4 38 blade.

Nice original vintage WESTERN BOULDER CO. The knife is mint. Condition of the 144160410821.

The F 39 was the largest Black Beauty knife followed by in decreasing size F66 F40 F48A F48B and the F28 the small fish and game knife. The black beauty line really is beautiful and it durable you can also sorta feel the ridges of the handle spacers which on my knife gives me a slight grip texture Also the black beauty line always came with a jet black sheath otherwise its not the original sheath western also used a snap with a pattern around the edge which can determine whether or not its even. If anyone has a question about Western Cutlery Western States Cutlery of Boulder Colorado this is a very nice reference book.

9999 855 shipping. Super high amount of views. The Black Beauty series of knives first shows up in the 1960 catalog in the Knife Makers That Went West book.