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An iKC Benchmade Giveaway Contest

Our February 2014 Contest is sponsored by

TC Collectible Cutlery/Terry Ray

Let’s have some fun and give away a knife!

This month is a secret word contest. Every day between today and Feb 20, 2014 I will place a secret word in the right hand column of iKC. Bring that word back to this page and use it in a sentence.

That’s it you are entered.

Each entry will receive a ticket and a name will be drawn on Feb 21rst to win. Only one ticket per person per day. No fair copying anyone else’s sentences LOL

A Mel Pardue design, the 553 Benchmade Griptilian!

Blade Length: 3.45"

Blade Thickness: 0.115"

Overall Length: 8.07"

Closed Length: 4.62"

Handle Thickness: 0.640"

Blade Material: 154CM Stainless Steel

Blade Hardness: 58-60HRC

Blade Style: Tanto w/ Ambidextrous Thumb-Studs

Pocket Clip: Black, Reversible, Tip-Up

Lock Mechanism: AXIS

Class: Blue

Weight: 3.25oz.

Tags: Collectible, TC, benchmade, contest, cutlery, giveaway, griptilian, iknifecollector, knife

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Permalink Reply by V.A. Bowden on February 8, 2014 at 16:55

I would like to see the craftsmen at TIW forge a whaler knife blade.

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Permalink Reply by Michelle "Fingers" DellaPelle on February 8, 2014 at 17:56

Beauty Benchmade Stainless Steel tanto ...

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In MemoriamPermalink Reply by Robert Burris on February 8, 2014 at 18:26

I wish more modern knife makers would forge their knife blades.

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Permalink Reply by Jan Carter on February 9, 2014 at 7:21

New word is up

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FeaturedPermalink Reply by Jeremy B. Buchanan on February 9, 2014 at 7:28

iKC has always got the leading edge on what's going on in the knife world.

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Permalink Reply by David Selph on February 9, 2014 at 8:14

I find that of all my knives the easiest to maintain a sharp edge on is made of 1095.

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Permalink Reply by Ms Data on February 9, 2014 at 9:44

U2 is one of my favorite bands and the Edge is one of my favorite guitarists.

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Permalink Reply by AlecsKnives on February 9, 2014 at 15:31

He could feel intense heat rising from the forge and the red hot chunk of steel in his tongs had him a bit on edge.

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In MemoriamPermalink Reply by Robert Burris on February 9, 2014 at 16:44

The reflection of sun on a knife blade, when held at the right angle, will tell you if your blade edge is honed correctly. I'll tell ya'll about it sometime.