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Al Mar Falcon Classic Gentleman's Folder
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Al Mar Falcon Classic Gentleman's Folder
chathamharrison
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Aug 11, 2017
Al Mar's biggest problem with their fancy pocket knives is that their supplier, Moki Knives, makes very similar knives with better steel and/or more variety at the same price point.
$169 for jigged bone and VG-10:
https://www.knifecenter.com/item/MOKI433ANZ/moki-kronos-folder-with-jigged-bone-handle-and-32-plain-edge-blade
$131 for mother of pearl with abalone inlay and AUS-8:
http://www.knifecountryusa.com/store/product/114222.114251/moki-knives-100eg-pliant.html
$103 for quince and AUS-8:
http://www.knifecountryusa.com/store/product/114227.114256/moki-knives-100j-pliant.html
Not to mention the more mainstream alternatives listed elsewhere in this discussion. I love Al Mar knives; I joined the Eagle Ultralight drop just last month. But the company is charging a premium for a logo, more than 25 years after Al Mar's death. That doesn't seem sustainable.
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$169 for jigged bone and VG-10: https://www.knifecenter.com/item/MOKI433ANZ/moki-kronos-folder-with-jigged-bone-handle-and-32-plain-edge-blade $131 for mother of pearl with abalone inlay and AUS-8: http://www.knifecountryusa.com/store/product/114222.114251/moki-knives-100eg-pliant.html $103 for quince and AUS-8: http://www.knifecountryusa.com/store/product/114227.114256/moki-knives-100j-pliant.html
Not to mention the more mainstream alternatives listed elsewhere in this discussion. I love Al Mar knives; I joined the Eagle Ultralight drop just last month. But the company is charging a premium for a logo, more than 25 years after Al Mar's death. That doesn't seem sustainable.