Rod Chappel
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ROD CHAPPEL: COMBAT BOWIE,  9 1/2" double hollow ground fighter style blade, 5 3/4" wide stainless steel double lugged guard and pommel, brown linen micarta handle with black micarta and stainless steel spacers, double edge, 440C, mirror finish, thong hole.  This knife comes with a custom leather sheath.

This knife was made in 1979 when Rod worked in his uncle's shop.  This is a very early Chappel.  The fact it does not have a serial number on it may indicate it was the prototype for this knife.  A true collectors piece for the Chappel aficionado's.

PRICE: $2,600.00  WB01518_.gif (392 bytes)  IN STOCK

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ROD CHAPPEL: NIGHT RAVEN PROTOTYPE,  5 3/4"  double hollow ground dagger style blade, integral double guard (3" across) with a "blood groove" down the center of the blade, the handle has a groove going down the center and consists of stacked spacers of black micarta, white micarta and red micarta, double edge, 440C, mirror finish, thong hole.  This knife features 3/8" stock.  This knife does not have a sheath.

This is the Night Raven Prototype.  This is also what Rod calls one of his "Christmas Knives.  He makes the knife on December 24th.  He makes one "Christmas Knife" every year. 

This knife is dated, December 24 1983

PRICE: $1300.00  WB01518_.gif (392 bytes)  IN STOCK

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ROD CHAPPEL: NIGHTINGALE, 5 1/4"  double hollow ground dagger style blade with a "blood groove" down the center of the blade, integral double guard (3" across), the handle consists of stacked spacers of white micarta, red micarta, nickel silver and green micarta, double edge, 440C, mirror finish, thong hole.  This knife features 3/8" stock.  This knife does not have a sheath.

This knife is engraved 001 and was made in 1994.

PRICE: $1050.00  WB01518_.gif (392 bytes)  IN STOCK

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ROD CHAPPEL: HUNTING LEOPARD BOWIE,  9 3/4" double hollow ground fighter style blade, 5 1/2" wide stainless steel double lugged guard, black micarta handle with black micarta, stainless steel, red micarta and brass spacers, stainless steel pommel with same aforementioned spacer configuration double edge, 440C, mirror finish, thong hole.  This knife does not have a sheath.   This knife is dated July 4th 2003.

This is the Quintessential Chappel Fighter! 

PRICE: $1,600.00  SOLD

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ROD CHAPPEL: MINI-MAG BOWIE, 5 1/2" double hollow ground bowie style blade, brass guard and pommel, the handle consists of spacers of stainless steel and black micarta, Cocobolo with two finger grooves and a contoured handle. double edge, 440C, mirror finish.  This knife has an exceptionally heavy duty custom leather sheath.

This is a "DAVIS KNIVES" Chappel.  This is the original and rarest mark for Chappel knives.  They are marked this way as he originally made knives for the Davis Brothers.

This knife was made in 1974!

PRICE: $1,150.00  SOLD

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ROD CHAPPEL: DRAKE SKINNER , 4"  hollow ground skinner style blade, brass guard and pommel, the handle consists of spacers of stainless steel, red and black micarta and brass, very subtle accents and Mesquite Wood with finger groove, single edge, 440C, mirror finish.

PRICE: $850.00   SOLD 

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