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A Problem With Fakes
Posted by Kevin D on January 6, 2026 at 19:01 2 Comments 2 Likes
Recently, I was nearly taken in by what I discovered was a fake.
Now granted, I do not know as much as I would like to about the family of knives in question. In this case, Kukris. I came across an auction for a 1917 military issued…
ContinueNot to cut the cheese! - The post-socket era of Swiss bayonets
Posted by Kevin D on August 19, 2025 at 20:30 3 Comments 1 Like
In the course of writing this blog, it has been reinforced to me that a good order of thoughts help provide a clear and concise transference of information. While I had this information in pieces (knowing they went together), it was not…
ContinueSentimental Attachment
Posted by Lars on June 13, 2025 at 20:03 3 Comments 4 Likes
I’m not sure exactly when I first started my obsession for all things sharp and pointy, but I was sharpening popsicle sticks on the sidewalk long before I received my first Imperial Kamp King pocket knife as a Cub Scout. What started as a passion…
ContinueThe 5-inch Folding Hunter – In a Class All Its Own
Posted by Lars on June 20, 2025 at 20:30 8 Comments 3 Likes
It has been said that you never forget your first…whether it was your first kiss, first car, first job…. fill in the blank. Here at iKC, stories abound about our first knife – those gems we received either for our birthday as a youth, from…
Continue76 years, less than month and a half away
Posted by Wally Guittard on April 8, 2024 at 15:04 3 Comments 3 Likes
Still kicking and grinning,
Much has gone on for me in the last couple of yrs. I recently had cataract eye surgery on both eyes. I knew I had cataracts 6 or 7 yrs ago but they were not bad or so I thought. It was pretty much…
ContinueClip Knife Pocket Damage Issue Resolved
Posted by Gary Richard on April 11, 2024 at 12:15 1 Comment 1 Like
I have been a collector of knives since I inherited a WWII K-bar from my grandfather back in the early 70's. Since then, a pocket clip knife has been a daily addition to my attire.
The downside to the clip knife is the wear it puts on…
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