Sons of Italy 28cm Italian Lockback Flush button Cocobolo automatic knife 5mm backspring

Vintage Sons of Italy 28cm Italian Lockback Flush button Cocobolo automatic knife measures 28.1cm (11 1/16 inches) open and 6 inches closed with steel liners, nickel silver button and brass pins. The bayonet style blade is 100% full with original finish and is marked Sons of Italy below the spine on the face of the blade. The backspring and base of the blade are Thick measuring 5mm wide. The Cocobolo wood handles are thick, smooth and attractive. The knife works well with blade tip deep and centered in the well closed, Strong snap and TIGHT lockup open! Opens by pressing the round flush button and press on backspring release to close the blade. These were made up by Chad Ruben years ago and sold on Roadside Imports. Nearly new condition.