Name: Dexter-Russell 75150 Flexible Skiver Knife with Round Point 4"
SKU: RUSS75150
Availability: InStock

Dexter-Russell 75150 Flexible Skiver Knife with Round Point 4″

$13.50

The Dexter-Russell 75150 Flexible Skiver Knife is made of flexible, carbon steel. It has a round point. The handle has a glaze finish. It is also round with a burnt finished, riveted handle. The blade measures 4 inches. The Dexter number is X2RF

1 in stock (can be backordered)

Description

Used for shaving thin layers, Skiving is normally done to edges. Then pieces can be glued and stitched together. Skiving knives are used for shaving thin layers off of leather or rubber. Skiving is normally done to edges in order to glue and stitch two pieces together. Skiving can be a difficult skill to master. Having a sharp, reliable blade dramatically increases the quality of your skiving.

The Dexter-Russell 75150 Flexible Skiver Knife helps in removing the excess material remaining after performing tire repairs with a plug or patch/plug combo. The rounded tip won’t dig into tires. Thus it will not cause further damage to a newly repaired tire The flexible blade allows just enough give to let it bend and cut flush with the tire tread’s surface.

Henry Harrington established The Harrington Cutlery Company in 1818. It was in Southbridge, Massachusetts. As a matter of fact, he was a New England craftsman and inventor. Of course The Harrington Cutlery company was the first cutlery manufacturing company in the United States. Additionally, Harrington manufactured many types of implements. These included surgical equipment and shoe knives.

Firearms were equally important products. The Dexter trade name was introduced in 1884. Mr. Harrington named it after one of his sons, Dexter. The Dexter line of kitchen and table cutlery became known for its high quality. Housewives and Chefs both used the Dexter brand knives.

John Russell established The John Russell Company in Greenfield , MA in 1834. . Notably, Russell’s factory was water powered. He built the factory on the banks of the Green River. He first produced chisels and ax heads. Additionally as the company grew, he began to produce large quantities of high quality hunting knives.

Finally, a merger occurred in 1933. Thus the two companies became the Russell Harrington Cutlery Company. The merged company was relocated to Southbridge, Massachusetts. Finally in 2001, the company changed its name to Dexter-Russell, Inc. to reflect its history.

Thank you for your interest in this product. We are proud to carry these Dexter-Russell products. Heimerdinger has a long association with this company.

In conclusion, Dexter Russell 75150 Flexible Skiver Knife is available for purchase in the store or online. In fact, we offer free shipping for online orders over $100.00. Additionally, online order with in-store pick up is also available. You can also call us at 502-897-9552 with any questions you may have regarding this item. Or you can email us at info@heimerdingercutlery.com. Thanks for your interest in this item.