Jean Tanazacq The Dean of French Knifemakers Extremely Scarce "RIX" Hunting dagger Made in 2/1983 Ebony-German Silver Hardware

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Jean Tanazacq extremely scarce vintage "RIX" model, it is a double edged dagger, very sharp, with a striated ricasso that encourages a very characteristic grip. This praised blade used by big game hunters in France and Europe, is one of Tanazacq's jewels. This particular dagger is intended to administrate the final thrust  which can only be done by a Master's Huntsmen, as such type of weapon always had a tremedous sucess among hunters, made in April 1983. Rare two markings on the blade-map of France and Tanazacq's iconic wild boar, with a 8-3/4" blade of the same steel stock, German silver double guard and matchinh butt cap, ebony handle. Made in late February 1983. When it comes to "pig sticker" as we know them in the U.S., it is impossible to do beter than these two magnificen RIX daggers, in terms of ergonomics, balance, handling and efficiency; not to mention the fluidity of their lines. NOTE: The offered model is actually the one seen in the French book. Most listed Jean Tanazacq knives comes with the original color Xerox copy of the dossier/file stating the knife's charracteristics, description and exact dade of manufacture ( it is in the French language) so that any potential buyer will know exactly what they are getting. No retunn, no exchange, no trade. Sold "AS IS". Free shipping USPS with tracking number and insurance. Thank you for looking.
 


Price: $1,395.00