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05-18-2019, 10:31 PM
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18 May 2019
Buenos Aires, Argentina...Beautiful City, lots of people, culture, delicious food - excellent beef. Knifes and Knifemakers.
Several times when my wife traveled to Buenos Aires to visit her son she would go meet with Ruben Calo, a local knife maker in Buenos Aires and buy me a knife. The first time I went to BA with here we went to Ruben's home where he showed me his shop and what existing inventory of knives he had. I bought a butterfly knife he made and then he gifted me an Argentine Chef's knife; one of the first knives he made. Little did we know that within 6-8 months he would succumb to lung cancer. Here's the Balisong he made:   and here's the chef's knife: 
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CWO4, USCG Retired CI/CBP Officer, Retired Did I say Retired? Guns, knives, beautiful women...life is good today! Last edited by cwo4uscgret; 05-19-2019 at 04:41 PM. 
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