Product Description
The Schrade Barlow Traditional Pocket Knife 278 brings the timeless character of the classic American pocket knife to a traditional two-blade design. Inspired by the pocket knives carried by generations of outdoorsmen, workers, and young adventurers, the Barlow has a nostalgic look and feel that never really goes out of style.
This two-blade folding knife features both a clip point blade and pen blade, giving you two useful cutting profiles in one compact package. Both blades are made from stainless steel and provide practical cutting capability for everyday pocket-knife chores.
The blades are housed in a classic teardrop-shaped handle that captures the traditional Barlow pattern. Its simple, familiar design makes it an excellent choice for anyone who appreciates traditional pocket knives and old-school craftsmanship.
Whether you're adding it to a traditional knife collection, carrying it as an everyday pocket knife, or looking for a classic gift, the Schrade Barlow 278 delivers the character of a bygone era in a practical, affordable package.
Features
- Traditional two-blade pocket knife
- Stainless steel clip point blade
- Stainless steel pen blade
- Classic Barlow pattern
- Teardrop-shaped handle
- Compact folding design
- Traditional everyday-carry knife
- Schrade model 278
- Made in China
Knife-Depot Take
The Schrade Barlow 278 is a throwback to the kind of pocket knife that could have been passed down from a grandfather or carried on countless everyday adventures. We like the simplicity here—two useful blades, a classic Barlow profile, and traditional styling without unnecessary extras. It's an affordable piece of pocket-knife history that makes a great everyday carry or gift for anyone who appreciates traditional folders.
Specifications
About brand
The Schrade Cutlery Company was founded in 1904 in Walden, New York. The quality of the cutlery produced was unique to the industry at that time. Imperial Knife Company, established in Providence, Rhode Island in 1916, grew to manufacture a full range of value-priced folding pocket knives.
In 2003, the strength of Schrade's design concepts and engineering continues to move forward with exciting, cutting edge product introductions and a respect for tradition. Representing the newest of the new is Q3 Technology for Quick, Quiet and Quality offering a series of multi-functional folders designed for maximum performance. And in recognition of its heritage, Schrade's Custom Collaboration series celebrates the uniqueness of handcrafted design in their partnerships with the nations finest custom knife makers. Blending technology and tradition, the company continues its leadership position in the global cutlery and tool marketplace.
Key to Schrade's strength as a knife maker is the workforce of talented and committed craftsmen, including third and fourth generation employees. Learning the trade from parents and grandparents, they pass along the valuable knowledge, skills and pride necessary for the consistent production of quality knives and tools. That dedication and spirit lives at the 93 acre site in Ellenville, blending the decades of experienced hand craftsmanship with some of the most modern technology available. Schrade continues to grow in leaps and bounds due to our well earned reputation for quality and value, responsiveness to an ever changing market place, innovative new products, diversification into new markets, and customer service second-to-none in the industry.
Imperial Schrade Corp., holds an ongoing commitment to the outdoors and to the future generations of Americans with whom it will be entrusted. Imperial Schrade continues to lend private sector support to programs that include Ducks Unlimited, the Federal Duck Stamp program, the NRA Youth Hunter Education Challenge and the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation. These programs will assist in the protection and preservation of the environment, along with educating America's youth in their heritage of participation in and care of the outdoors into the 21st century.
Note: As of 2004 Schrade Knives are made in China with the same quality and care that goes into making world's finest pocket knives, lock backs, fixed blades, cutlery for the outdoor and hunting markets and multi-tools.
