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Mike Botts
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  • Lincoln, NE
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Mike Botts commented on Jan Carter's event 'Spring Knife Roadshow ** TN'
"I would like to go, but too far from me and have prior obligations."
Mar 10
Mike Botts commented on Terry Waldele's group Knife Repair, Modification, Restoration & Improvement
"That's a good idea Andy.  I hadn't thought of epoxy.  For a while, I was leaning toward sweating them on with solder, you know, like sweating copper water pipe.  I have sweated brass tubbing before, and NS is just white…"
Mar 8
Mike Botts commented on Terry Waldele's group Knife Repair, Modification, Restoration & Improvement
"That is some top drawer stag isn't it?  I got it just for doing this knife.  Actually, my question for you was more about attaching the new bolsters I intend to make for this knife.  As I said, the stag will be thicker than the…"
Mar 7
Mike Botts commented on Terry Waldele's group Knife Repair, Modification, Restoration & Improvement
"Thanks Andy.  I'm real happy with the outcome too, being so new to this hobby and all.  Say, that's one fancy hobo.  I doubt there are many hobos out there  carrying knives like that.  On the subject of stinking…"
Mar 7
Mike Botts commented on Terry Waldele's group Knife Repair, Modification, Restoration & Improvement
"That's some nice work Andy.  Very professional looking.  I've also been trying my hand at knife restoration and rehandleing.  I just finished this old Case coke bottle jack.  This was handled in bone.  When I got…"
Mar 3
Mike Botts left a comment for Ken Mundhenk
"Thanks for making me feel welcome Ken."
Jan 31
Mike Botts commented on lou gerrick's group REMINGTON KNIFE CLUB
"In the past two months I have added half a dozen nice old Remingtons to my collection.  Over the years I've had several R100A and R100B dogleg stock knives.  Always upgrading in condition.  I love the concealed backsprings, and…"
Jan 31
J.J. Smith III commented on Mike Botts's photo
Jan 28

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Clements Stag Sportsman c1850 to 1875 Sheffield England

"Part of a beautiful unique collection. "
Jan 23
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Jan 17
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Jan 13
Jan Carter commented on Mike Botts's photo
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DUDES

"Very good to meet you both!"
Jan 11
Mike Botts commented on Mike Botts's photo
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Maher & Grosh "The Trapper" Blade Etch

"That is a great one Jan.  And try to imagine a time when prices were so constant, they just etched the price right onto the product.  A buck fifty sounds cheap, but, as you know, that was a day's pay or better when this was made."
Jan 9
Jan Carter commented on Mike Botts's photo
Jan 8
Ken Mundhenk left a comment for Mike Botts
"Mike Welcome to the Great Eastern Cutlery Group we’re glad you joined us."
Jan 6

Profile Information

Profile
User/Collector
How did you hear about iKnifeCollector?
magazine
Do you currently subscribe to any knife publication (offline)
No
How long have you collected knives?
21- 25 years
Favorite Kind of Knives
antique folding knives. Mostly American made.
About Me
Retired home builder/remodel contractor.
Interests
Collecting. Playing music. Camping.
Other Hobbies
Woodworking/furniture building.

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At 20:37 on January 6, 2023, Ken Mundhenk said…

Mike Welcome to the Great Eastern Cutlery Group we’re glad you joined us.

At 11:32 on December 20, 2022, J.J. Smith III said…

Welcome to iKC, Michael.

It's good to have you here. 

 
 
 

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