"DoN. Nichols" wrote in message
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In article ,
R.H. wrote:
Five of the six have been identified:

427. Race knife

This is not much of an answer to me. What *kind* of race?
Auto, horse, sailboat, foot, something else?
What does it cut? Gougeing rings doesn't really clear it up for me.

Enjoy,
DoN.


I think the name Race is not meant to infer any particular type of racing,
but is probably just a name, possibly of the inventor. According to this
site the knife was used in shipbuilding:

http://race.knife.dict.butilki4you.net/


Rob