Richard S. Wright Custom Knives Sole Authorship Engraved Damascus & Antique Tortoise Shell Automatic

Richard S. Wright is the inventor of the Ambidextrous Bolster Release mechanism in the custom knife world. He was also a pupil of knife legend Bill McHenry. Anyone who collects high end automatic custom knives is familiar with Richard S. Wright's knives. They feel great in your hand and have a sturdy and strong leaf spring. When you slide the front bolster to the side the blade flies open with a pleasant sounding click. The Antique Tortoise Shell scales are full of warmth and beauty. This Dagger has been engraved by Richard S. Wright and has 8 Citrines set in it. The spine has been masterfully carved with a vine and flower motif and titanium liners have been file worked. The blade and frame are both forged to shape Jerry Rados Damascus. The knife is finished with a profile of blonde hair women on the inside of the knife's spine. Richard makes less than a ten knives a year. This one is numbered 161.  

Richard S. Wright Custom Knives Sole Authroship Engraved Damascus & Antique Tortoise Shell Automatic

Knife Maker Richard S. Wright
Blade Length 4 7/16"
Overall Length 9 9/16"
Closed Length 5 1/8"
Blade Material Jerry Rados "Turkish Twist" Damascus
Frame Material Sole Authorship Engraved Forged to Shape Jerry Rados Damascus with Citrine Inlays
Locking Mechanism Bolser Release
Engraver Sole Authorship Engraved
Condition Near Mint

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