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Puma 965 Deer Hunter Lockback Knife, Rosewood, 1975
$215.00
This is a Puma 965 Deer Hunter lockback knife, blade-etched with the maker's full pattern mark. Based on its factory control number, this example dates to early-to-mid 1975.
Rosewood handle scales with brass bolsters.
Specifications
| Estimated Era | 1970s |
| Pattern | Folding Hunter |
| Number of Blades | 1 |
| Lock Type | Lockback |
| Blade Length | 3 in / 7.6 cm |
| Overall Length | 4 1/4 in / 10.8 cm (closed) |
| Blade Material | Stainless Steel |
| Handle Material | Wood |
| Blade Style | Clip point |
| Markings / Stamp | 965 PUMA DEER HUNTER / NEW STAINLESS SUPER KEEN CUTTING STEEL / HANDMADE GERMANY (main blade); control number dates to Q2 1975 |
Condition Grade
Excellent
Condition Notes
Blade shows no use and has never been sharpened. Some pocket wear on the brass bolsters.