I've posted these before elsewhere, but since it's a dirk thread....
I go for the earlier historic patterns (late 1600s to early 1700s). This one was made by Glenn McClain:
The back edge of the McClain dirk: ~FEAR GOD AND DO NOT KIL~1680 (It's a copy of an original dirk):
As is this one by Warren Halstead:
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