Original Puma Bowie Knife

Original Puma Bowie Knife 1969 – Serial No. 96011

A Classic That Earned Every Mark

This isn’t just a knife. It’s the original Puma Bowie Knife, serial number 96011, made in the first quarter of 1969—and it has the scars to prove it. This blade has seen real use, not just display cases. You can feel the years in your hand. It's worn, worked, and has that unmistakable authenticity collectors and users alike chase.

The blade shows signs of honest wear. That’s the charm. It was used—because it was worth using. No polish job or fancy box. What you’re getting is raw legacy in steel and stag. The sheath? Same story. It’s original, it’s aged, and it’s the real deal.

Built When Knives Were Built Right

The company built tools meant to outlive their owners, and this 1969 Bowie is proof. From its hand-finished stag handle to the rock-solid full tang construction, it’s a knife that gets the job done—then comes back for more.

You won’t find modern shortcuts here. Just 100% German craftsmanship, hardened Solingen steel, and the kind of handling only time can burn in.

For Collectors Who Actually Use Their Knives

If you want mint condition, look elsewhere. But if you want a knife that tells a story—and can still write a few more—this is it. The original Puma Bowie Knife 1969 isn’t just collectible, it’s usable. And that’s the whole point.

Why this knife matters:

• Genuine 1969 production with serial number 96011 – no reissue

• Worn, working condition with original sheath – shows real use

• Crafted with Solingen steel – hard, sharp, dependable

• Authentic stag handle – aged to perfection

• Built for serious users and collectors alike

The original Puma Bowie Knife 1969 is a no-nonsense piece of knife history. And it’s ready to be held, not hidden.

This is a Pre-owned knife from a private collection – new to the market. The photos form part of the detailed description, please examine them carefully.