It doesn't surprise me the least bit either.

It is just, that I don't believe it was in the spirit of the special offer, to forum members, that people sign up, buy the blade, and then jack the price up by 40% on the exchange.

It just gives me a bad tast in the mouth.
My 1311 is mine, and won't leave me, unless I lose it in the woods during a drunken rampage, again...