I paid $25 for mine in the early 80's. Two concerns; heavy for a small knife and you can't get the "$2 gunshow sharpening special" if you don't want the knife ruined. Joe
All week at work I carry a Buck 110 or a 112 so on the weekend the 501 has a great lite solid feel to her one of my favorite belt carriesI give twenty dollars for mine ,came with a sheath and holds a great edge.