Game Warden
PUMA Game Warden, the model numbers are 22 0970, 0971, 0972, and 0973. The PUMA 970 Game Warden Knife has Jacaranda Handles. This model measures 8 5/8" overall with a 3 7/8" blade. The front of the hunting blade is etched: GAME WARDEN - NEW STAINLESS SUPER KEEN CUTTING STEEL - HANDMADE GERMANY.
The knife features jacaranda wood handle with three brass rivets. The handles are gorgeous with a lot of character to the grain.
This PUMA model came with the factory papers in the green / yellow plastic box with the guarantee control tag. The hand carved model came in the wood presentation box.
This Game Warden model knife was hand made in Solingen, Germany. It was made to the the highest quality in Solingen, Germany at PUMA Werks.
The various models are listed below:
1) Game Warden Carved Handles > 22 0970 > Jacaranda > 15181 > 1st half of 1981.
2) Game Warden > 22 0971 > Jacaranda > 27282 > 2nd half of 1982.
3) Game Warden > 22 0972 > Jacaranda > 43782 > 2nd half of 1987.
4) Game Warden > 22 0973 > Jacaranda > 24972 > 2nd quarter of 1972.