This knife was made in 1998 by rainy, butch and shawn vallotton for soldier of fortune magazine(i think it was on the cover but not 100% sure) it is a high polished ats 34 4.25 inch 9.25 overall.. Original unsharpened bladebottom edge is rounded and has never been sharpened just as the vallottons made it as it was made for display purposes. But is fully functional and one could send it to vallotton to have sharpened if desired.
An absolutely beautiful piece all titanium jeweled frame lock handle with rock solid lock up. 98 etched on presentation side of blade and":MIA" (missing in action) etched on reverse of blade (see pics) a rare and stunning piece. The item "Vallotton soldier of fortune MIA framelock folding Knife" is in sale since Sunday, July 10, 2016. This item is in the category "Collectibles\Knives, Swords & Blades\Folding Knives\Modern (1970-Now)\Custom Manufactured". The seller is "sjd01010" and is located in Hightstown, New Jersey. This item can be shipped to United States, to United Kingdom, DK, RO, SK, BG, CZ, FI, HU, LV, LT, MT, EE, to Australia, GR, PT, CY, SI, SE, to Taiwan, TH, to Belgium, to France, to Hong Kong, to Ireland, to Netherlands, PL, to Spain, to Italy, to Germany, to Austria, IL, to Mexico, to New Zealand, NO, QA, KW, BH, HR, MY, CO, PA.