David (dr.t) Taber Tail Lock

David “Dr. T” Taber Tail Lock

Crafted by acclaimed custom knifemaker David “Dr. T” Taber of Winona, Minnesota, this Tail Lock is a superb example of the traditional folding knives that have earned Taber a reputation as one of the most respected makers in the country. Known for his meticulous craftsmanship, exceptional fit and finish, and dedication to traditional patterns, Taber’s knives are highly sought after by collectors and users alike.  

This outstanding Tail Lock features fantastic premium Sambar Stag scales, beautifully matched and expertly fitted. The knife is constructed with 416 stainless steel bolsters, liners, backspring, and lock tab, providing both durability and timeless appeal. The 2 7/8” CPM154 blade is finished with the distinctive Dr. T etch and delivers the smooth action and precision expected from one of America’s premier custom makers.

Specifications:

• Maker: David “Dr. T” Taber
• Model: Tail Lock
• Origin: Winona, Minnesota
• Overall Length: 6 5/8”
• Closed Length: 3 3/4”
• Blade Length: 2 7/8”
• Blade Steel: CPM154 Stainless Steel
• Handle Material: Premium Sambar Stag
• Bolsters, Liners, Backspring & Lock Tab: 416 Stainless Steel
• Blade Marking: Dr. T Etch
• Includes: Custom Leather Pocket Slip

An exceptional custom folder combining premium materials, classic styling, and astonishing craftsmanship from one of the finest traditional knife makers working today. A beautiful addition to any serious custom knife collection.

Available at RM Custom Knives. rmcustomknives.com