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February 2016

47 Pattern This is my first 47 pattern Case. And it is fantastic! Great quality all the way around! Amber Bone................ Discussion 47 Pattern 4 Likes

September 2015

Ricky L McConnell

Member Ricky L McConnell 5 Likes SHOW YOUR 5 FAVORITE SCHRADES Ken Spielvogel started "Show us your 5 favorite knives" in 2013 under General Knife Discussions. I'm just bring his idea to the Schrade Group and re-posting my favorites here. … Discussion SHOW YOUR 5 FAVORITE SCHRADES 3 Likes

August 2015

Thinning out the collection Those words send a chill down each of our spines I know. BUT, we have all seen it happen and possibly had to do it ourselves. How do you make the decision, what stays and what you are "willing" to… Discussion Thinning out the collection 6 Likes

June 2015

The Cutting Edge: Collecting Inexpensive Knives

Spend any time on the internet whatsoever looking up knife stuff, and you’re bound to hit a few dozen discussions regarding “cheap” knives. In this context, cheap is referring to poor quality in…

Blog The Cutting Edge: Collecting Inexpensive Knives 6 Likes Shapleigh Hardware Co. Fish Knife (1)

photo Shapleigh Hardware Co. Fish Knife (1) 4 Likes

April 2015

The over-looked equal-end penknife. (Above a variety of equal end penknives by Camillus, Boker, Victorinox, and Rough Rider) Among knife collectors a pen knife normally refers to knife patterns which have blades that open from both e… Discussion The over-looked equal-end penknife. 6 Likes Stockman Show Case! The stockman pattern was a folding knife pattern developed specifically for the American cattle industry by Sheffield Cutlers. These earl Cattle Knives were made on large cigar (equal-end) frames a… Discussion Stockman Show Case! 8 Likes Whittlers - it's not your run-of-the-mill pe… left to right: Rough Rider Sleeveboard Whittler in Black Pearl Case Seahorse Whittler in Sawcut Bone Rough Rider Swell Canter Whittler in Yellow Comp A famous knife expert (who shall remain anonym… Discussion Whittlers - it's not your run-of-the-mill pe… 6 Likes 35th Anniversary Whittler

photo 35th Anniversary Whittler 7 Likes

March 2015

My latest Schrades These are knives I started to collect in the 80's when I worked in Houston for HP. I slacked off for awhile but just retired in October so I've started to collect again and I'm putting my collection… Discussion My latest Schrades 3 Likes original first stamp" Canoe

photo original first stamp" Canoe 4 Likes The Trapper! I'm probably the last person who should start a discussion about the Trapper pattern! I don't collect them! But seeing as it is the most collected pattern in the world (according to companies tha… Discussion The Trapper! 6 Likes Knife Patterns! Come Join us! http://iknif… Do you collect knives by pattern? Then you should join the Knife Pattern Group! We’d love to see your favorite knife pattern! And were always looking to learn more about the various patterns of kni… Discussion Knife Patterns! Come Join us! http://iknif… 3 Likes Case Millenium Mint Set 5347WH Stag Whittler

photo Case Millenium Mint Set 5347WH Stag Whittler 7 Likes

February 2015

Ulster Boy Scout

photo Ulster Boy Scout 5 Likes Best of the best--Your best knives and why t… I thought this discussion was long overdue and I hope it will be an ongoing one-- Please post your best knives here, with a photo,a description, and the reason why. I have many a knife, but many of y… Discussion Best of the best--Your best knives and why t… 6 Likes Vintage Queen Cutlery Stockman?