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J.J. Smith III
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Knife show on a budget
Posted on March 18, 2019 at 13:00 11 Comments 3 Likes
Kaylin and I, along with my grandson, Nik, and son-in-law, Matt, made the 5 hour drive up to the Dalton show, this past weekend.
While the biggest topic of conversation was Jan's not being able to come, we still had a great time. As always, I enjoy seeking out other iKC members and sponsors; special shout out to Ken and Roger, of Blue…
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iKC Welcome Wagon
Started this discussion. Last reply by Jan Carter May 3, 2018. 8 Replies 4 Likes
Wish List?
Started this discussion. Last reply by Jan Carter Dec 27, 2015. 20 Replies 2 Likes
Four Years (and counting)...
Started this discussion. Last reply by Charles Sample Jan 2, 2016. 28 Replies 10 Likes
Home of -- "Uncle Wiskers' Carved Pits".
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- Profile
- User/Collector
- How did you hear about iKnifeCollector?
- From a friend.
- Do you currently subscribe to any knife publication (offline)
- Yes
- How long have you collected knives?
- 21- 25 years
- Favorite Kind of Knives
- Whittlers, especially CASE "Seahorse",
and the Great Eastern "Gippetto" Whittlers.
I also like other utilitarian frames and whatever appeals to me at the time.
- About Me
- Married, father of 2 girls.
Grandfather to 3.5 grandchildren.
Retired State employee.
Certified "Smart Aleck".
"acutis quae sunt acuti deditus"
- Interests
- Sitting on my front porch, carving "Peach Pits", smoking a good cigar and watching the world go by.
Check out my page, on Facebook @ "Uncle Wiskers Carved Pits".
- Other Hobbies
- PSB and Rail Scanning.
Backyard bird feeding and bird watching.
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SMKW the End of an Era.
"We didn't get one this year.
Haven't got one in many months either.
Í always looked forward to the Christmas and the 11th hour catalogs because they always had a little bit of everything in them.
Now, unless you know pretty much…"
"No sir.
That was in Dalton GA. Unfortunately, after the covid hit many local shows were dropped.
Keep an eye open for shows that may be in your area in the events section. "
"Thanks for the welcome, J. J. Hey, did that Dalton show you posted about happen to be in Dalton, Ohio? I am about 20 mins from there."
"Looks to be another worthwhile project.
I'm looking forward to following your progress."
SOG necker
I've been looking at one of these for a while now and I finally grabbed one. I think that it'll go well with my PowerPint.
"Welcome aboard, John.
It's good to have you here with us at iKC."
"I never slapped a set of calipers on them Kevin.
The 298 has to be my favorite size stockman coming in at 4.5 the inch mark. I really wish that they would reissue them in something other than the red jigged bone. I picked up the…"
"Hey JJ,
Hard to be definitive without putting my calipers on them... But I do believe that the one on the right has a slightly thicker blade stock thickness.
The biggest difference that I am seeing is that the grind on the knife on the…"
"It's terrible losing something with such sentimental value, Amber. Unless a member, here, has one of suggest that you enter a search on the eBay and keep an eye on it. There seems to be a lot of Yellowstone scrimshaws, but I…"
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Thanks for the welcome, J. J. Hey, did that Dalton show you posted about happen to be in Dalton, Ohio? I am about 20 mins from there.
Thank you so much. Impressive!!! I couldn't dig up anything.
Thank you for the warm welcome.
navigating the site is different , confusing the way its laid out, posting pictures didnt work even tried a host site
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