BARGEON INOX 19cm vintage French fixed guards automatic knife

Vintage French Bargeon automatic knife with finger guards on the bolsters. The knife is marked BARGEON INOX sideways on the ricasso (tang) and measures 19 cm (7.49 inches) open and 4 1/8 inches closed with coined brass liners, steel bolsters & button and brass lanyard & safety cap. The flat grind swedge blade is 100% full with original finish with some tiny scratches. The black checkered plastic scales are in excellent condition with just a little shrinkage. The knife functions well with the blade tip deep in the well closed, Strong snap and TIGHT lockup with Zero movement. No rattle if shaken with blade open. The safety works. EX+ condition.