Vintage Tasco World Class Folding Hunting Knife Japan 440 Vanadium Lockback For Sale

Up for sale is a beautiful, highly collectible vintage Tasco \"World Class\" folding lockback hunting pocket knife. While primarily known for optics, Tasco distributed this top-tier cutlery line in the mid-1980s. This knife features a hefty, Buck 110-style profile with premium Japanese craftsmanship and materials.Specifications:• Brand: Tasco (Miami, FL)• Series: World Class• Country of Manufacture: Japan (Seki City region)• Blade Steel: 440 Vanadium Stainless Steel• Handle: Dark wood-grain scales featuring a distinctive silver whitetail deer inlay/shield on one side• Bolsters: Brass or silver-alloy bolsters with sturdy stainless linersCondition Details (Please Read):• Blade: The 440 Vanadium stainless steel blade is in excellent structural shape. It features the crisp, original \"Tasco World Class\" script etched directly onto the face. The tang stamps on both sides are deeply impressed and fully legible (\"Tasco Miami, FL.\" and \"440 Vanadium Stainless Steel Japan\"). It displays standard light surface swirling and minor superficial scratches from historical handling, but retains its strong factory profile.• Handles / Scales: The dark wood scales are tight and intact. The deer silhouette metal inlay is securely flush inside the handle. The metal bolsters show faint handling marks and standard pocket micro-scratching but will polish up beautifully if desired.• Mechanism: The heavy-duty lockback mechanism engages securely with absolute zero blade play or wobble.