The Schrade Imperial 278 Jackmaster Barlow is a classic folding pocket knife that blends vintage charm with modern reliability. Designed for everyday carry, outdoor adventures, and light-duty tasks, this knife is a tribute to traditional craftsmanship and practical design. With its dual-blade setup and compact form factor, it’s a dependable tool for anyone who values simplicity, durability, and style.
Key Features & Specifications
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Blade Configuration:
- Clip Point Blade – Ideal for slicing, piercing, and precision tasks.
 
- Pen Blade – Perfect for light-duty cutting, sharpening, and general utility.
 
 
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Blade Material:
- Made from 3Cr13MoV Stainless Steel, offering a balance of edge retention, corrosion resistance, and ease of maintenance.
 
 
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Handle Design:
- Brown Celluloid Handle – Glossed and patterned for a vintage look and comfortable grip.
 
- Single Polished Bolster with “Barlow” Embossment – Adds structural integrity and a touch of classic elegance.
 
 
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Dimensions:
- Closed Length: 3.3 to 3.4 inches
 
- Overall Length: 5.7 inches
 
- Blade Length: Approximately 2.4 inches
 
- Weight: 2.3 ounces – Lightweight and pocket-friendly.
 
 
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Opening Mechanism:
- Slipjoint with Nail Nicks – Traditional non-locking design for safe and easy blade access.
 
 
Performance & Use Cases
- Everyday Carry (EDC): Compact and lightweight, ideal for opening packages, trimming materials, and general utility.
 
- Outdoor Utility: Great for camping, fishing, and light carving tasks—especially useful around the campfire.
 
- Collectible Appeal: A nostalgic design that appeals to knife collectors and those who appreciate heritage tools.
 
- Gift-Ready: Affordable and attractively packaged, making it a great stocking stuffer or gift for knife enthusiasts.
 
Durability & Legacy
Forged with an eye for quality and style, the Imperial line reflects generations of knife-making expertise. The 278 Jackmaster Barlow is built to last, with heat-treated back springs for blade security and stainless steel bolsters for added strength.
Warranty & Support
Backed by Schrade’s Limited Lifetime Warranty, this knife is protected against defects in materials and workmanship
Pros & Cons
Pros
✔ Dual-blade versatility for varied tasks
✔ Durable stainless steel construction
✔ Classic Barlow styling with embossed bolster
✔ Lightweight and easy to
                 
                
                
                    
                        
                    
                    
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                                    Brand
                                    Imperial Knives
                                
                            
                                
                                    Blade Length (Inches)
                                    2.4
                                
                            
                                
                                    Blade Type
                                    Clip and Pen
                                
                            
                                
                                    Lock Type
                                    Slip Joint
                                
                            
                                
                                    UPC Code
                                    072146108032
                                
                            
                                
                                    Shelf Pack
                                    1
                                
                            
                                
                                    Minimum Order Qty
                                    1
                                
                            
                         
                    
                 
                
                    
                        
                            
                                
                                
                                    
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                                        AOB Products
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                
                                    
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                                        AOB
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                
                                    
                                        Supplier Address 1
                                        2501 Lemone Industrial Blvd
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                
                                    
                                        Supplier City
                                        Columbia
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                
                                    
                                        Supplier State
                                        MT
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                
                                    
                                        Supplier Zip
                                        65201
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                
                                    
                                        Country
                                        US
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                
                                    
                                        Supplier Email
                                        ryangalmish@tascosalesreps.com
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                
                                    
                                        Buyer Name
                                        Susie Selph
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                
                                    
                                        Supplier Phone
                                        877-509-9160
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                
                                    
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                                        573-446-9906
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                
                                    
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                                        $1000
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                
                                    
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                                        Return Policy
                                        Return to Wallace
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                
                                    
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                                        Old Timer Knives
                                    
                                
                            
                                
                                
                                    
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