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August 2026

How Far Should You Go When Restoring an Old… I keep thinking about this. How much do we actually restore a knife before it no longer feels like the original knife? A light clean and a fresh coat of oil are obviously fine. Grinding out old pitti… Discussion How Far Should You Go When Restoring an Old… 2 Likes NEW Cattaraugus Cutlery book Not sure how many of you know of a book a good buddy of mine, Derek Smith, just completed and is now for sale. JBF Champlin and Cattaraugus cutlery, it’s taken years for Derek to write and man he rea… Discussion NEW Cattaraugus Cutlery book 2 Likes Boker Magnum Bonsai

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photo Fox - Gentleman's Elite - 271 1 Like Forged vs. printed Damascus — how do you tel… Been forging Damascus here in Memphis since 2009, and one question I getconstantly from first-time buyers is how to tell a forge-welded and foldedpattern apart from a printed or acid-etched one on to… Discussion Forged vs. printed Damascus — how do you tel… 2 Likes

July 2026

Sunfish 1

photo Sunfish 1 2 Likes NEVER thought I could ever get one An ultrasonic cleaner. This one is 15L capacity. I have used several over the years, and the cost of them made each one WAY beyond my ability to ever acquire. I was given a heads up on this one, an… Discussion NEVER thought I could ever get one 2 Likes Rough Ryder Reserve

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photo A7C80D70-F5C7-467F-A10F-9443DC21D480 1 Like July 4th 2026 Free Shipping Weekend at Knife… Hey All, Happy 4th of July! KnifeCenter is doing another no-minimum free shipping weekend! I can't afford to take advantage of it this time around -- politics aside, our household economy is not doi… Discussion July 4th 2026 Free Shipping Weekend at Knife… 1 Like IMG_4374

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June 2026

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photo William Henry B-21 High Tide 2 Likes 29 years ago 29 years ago my wife and I exchanged vows and rings, and were (finally) wed. We had courted for almost 5 years at that point. She is in NJ this weekend as her nephew passed away recently and her au… Discussion 29 years ago 2 Likes

May 2026

I love Hawkbills

video I love Hawkbills 1 Like Knifecenter.com Free Shipping thru 5/3/26! Here it is again -- another FREE SHIPPING WEEKEND at Knifecenter.com (oversized & heavy items -- ie: machetes & axes -- excluded). Just add the code FREESHIP at checkout! <a href="https://www.knifec">https://www.knifec</a>… Discussion Knifecenter.com Free Shipping thru 5/3/26! 3 Likes

April 2026

Bark River Knife & Tool Closes Amid "Steel C… For those who may not yet know: Bark River Knife & Tool, of Escanaba, Michigan, closed last week after owner Mike Stewart admitted to purchasing knife kits from China, grinding the country of or… Discussion Bark River Knife & Tool Closes Amid "Steel C… 5 Likes