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Authentic Randall Made #8-4 Knife – Antler Handle with Compass, Original Sheath, Old Style Blade
Up for sale is an authentic Randall Made #8-4 knife, a highly collectible example of the legendary “Trout and Bird” pattern. The Randall Model 8 is a compact yet versatile design originally intended for sportsmen and outdoorsmen who needed a precise and reliable field knife. This piece stands out with its old style blade profile, an earlier production variation sought after by dedicated Randall collectors.
This knife is fitted with a striking antler handle, giving it both rugged character and a one-of-a-kind appearance. Built into the handle is a working compass, one of Randall’s classic survival features. The knife comes complete with its original leather sheath, showcasing the durable craftsmanship that has always accompanied Randall blades. Together, these features highlight the knife’s functional utility while underscoring its collectible appeal.
Since the 1930s, Randall Made knives have been individually hand-forged, ground, and finished in Orlando, Florida. Their reputation for reliability and craftsmanship spread quickly, making them a favorite among outdoorsmen, adventurers, and U.S. servicemen from World War II through Vietnam. The Randall #8-4 old style blade represents not only a trusted field knife but also a piece of American knife-making history that connects to the brand’s earliest traditions.
For the serious collector, this Randall Made #8-4 antler handle knife with compass is an outstanding opportunity to acquire a rare variation with vintage character. Its balance of field utility and collectible significance ensures it will be a valued addition to any edged weapons or Randall-specific collection.
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