A couple of years ago, Dr. Lonny Holmes, ex-SF with 44 months in SE Asia, Vietnam, etc, asked me to write about Randall knives in Vietnam for his publication. Lonny is the editor of
The Sentinel, the newsletter of Special Forces Association, S. California ,that is ultimately distributed to about 10,000 members of the Special Forces Association and other veterans groups. Lonny then encouraged me to write up the story of General Hal Moore's Randall, and published it in The Sentinel though the subject was not directly associated with SF
(however, the article was very well received by the SFA members).
Lonny has a modest collection of Randall knives but wanted a personalized one. This is the result when Scott took Lonny's order under his wing. The handle is spalted Hormigo...