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Jay Maines |
Texas Ranger Saddle Bowie 9-1/4" long, deep bellied design. Guard, crown, pommel cap, and 45% degree handle spacer, all from nickel silver flat bar stock. Ebony wood handle and five red spacers complete the knife
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Model 402, Texas Ranger Saddle Bowie: (Full tang model) 10" blade of C.P.M. S90-V., S.S. with 7" handle of elephant ivory and mosaic pins. 4" guard of Mokume-Gane in a twist pattern, with 2 layer nickel silver crown. Deluxe style sheath with python skin insert and ivory oval button.
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Model 402, Texas Ranger Saddle Bowie, deep-bellied version: 9" blade of CPM S 90-V, S. S., 17" overall. As shown with 4" lugged and crowned brass guard. Colobolo wood spacer, sonbar stag crown antler handle with finger grips and thong hold. Deluxe style sheath with double keeper-straps, overlaid with black alligator skin.
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Model 402, Texas Ranger Saddle Bowie: 9 1/4' deep bellied blade of CPM S90-V S. S. 17" overall. As shown with N. S. double guard w/crown and N. S. round ball "skull crusher" pommel cap. Black spacers and cocobolo wood handle.
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Model 402, Texas Ranger Saddle Bowie: A 9" blade of C. P. M. S90-V, S. S. 16" overall. As shown with a double brass guard with lugs and a crown. Brass and black spacers with AZ desert ironwood in between. The handle, with finger grips is a "crown" section of sambar stag. A 65 million-year-old polished ammonite fossil is inlaid in the butt. A brass and black beaded "drop" with a bear's claw hangs from the handle. The water buffalo hide sheath has a round, silver concho with a single tassel of horsehair.
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