Kizer October vs kizer sheepdog

Be careful with this purchase. My blade had a lot of play and a chunk of steal out of it. It definitely had wear and was used but after refinishing the blade and adding a thumb studd I love it.

Lastly if your finger cant open a high end Kizer send it back. It's not a switchblade and one should never have to flip a good Kizer.

There's one issue with this knife and it's something that i have only recently started to check on knives. It's pivot, lash now pivot latch. Let me ma...

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The Sheepdog is not for everyone. In fact, the Sheepdog is not for most people. It’s simply too big and too heavy. Despite that this knife has been well received

There is no other milling on the inside of the scales, so the cutouts are the only weight relief. There's a lot of material here and while it feels substantial in hand, the balance makes it feel and handle lighter than it's true weight. It will be noticeable in the pocket as it's a bit on the thicker side. However, the pocket clip is really nice and has plenty of room for pockets with thicker material