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Home Products Sub-Hilt Fighter

Sub-Hilt Fighter

by Hale, Lloyd

SKU 1065998

Date Added 04/11/2023

# Available This product is out of stock

Price $495.00

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Overview

This Sub-Hilt fighter by Lloyd Hale features a satin finished blade with sharpened top edge, .242" blade stock and 1.489" blade depth, full tang construction. The handle has a brass guard and sub-hilt, black linen micarta scales with white liners, lanyard hole. Comes with a hand tooled brown leather sheath. Has some scratches and patina, looks like the top bevel was reground at some point and the top edge sharpened, otherwise good user condition. The consigner told me that Mr. Hale said this was one of the first knives he ever made and the consigner paide him $175 to regrind it and sharpen the top edge.

Product Details

Blade Length 8

Overall Length 13.625

Weight (oz) 18.9

Source Previously owned

Additional Specs

Knife Type Full Tang, Has Sheath

Blade Material Unknown

Blade Details Clip Point, Spear Point

Handle Material Metallic, Micarta

About the Maker

Hale, Lloyd

Lloyd Hale, a skilled knifemaker, has been honing his craft for over fifty years. His journey began in 1967, when he crafted his very first knife. Throughout his career, Hale has demonstrated exceptional artistry and craftsmanship, creating a diverse array of knives, daggers, and swords. Notably, during the 1980s, Lloyd Hale worked in his workshop alongside Owsley Brown Frazier, a prominent figure in the world of gun and arms collecting. Hale’s collaboration with Frazier resulted in the production of over 300 exquisite blades, each a testament to his dedication and expertise. His knives are characterized by intricate details, including stunning inlays of pearl and abalone. Whether it’s a fancy one-of-a-kind folding knife, a meticulously crafted dagger, or a robust sub-hilt fighter, Lloyd Hale’s work stands out as a true feast for the eyes.

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