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May 2016

My meager Colonial Collection When I joined this Group just a week ago I thought "I have a few Colonials ... must dig them out" As it turns out I don't have many at all ... lest ways knives actually tang stamped "Colonial". Ther… Discussion My meager Colonial Collection 6 Likes California to Atlanta and back again (I hope)

While on my way back east to help my ailing sister I happened upon this place along Interstate 40 in Arizona. I managed to not spend any money, but believe me it was hard. Knowledgeable staff with…

Blog California to Atlanta and back again (I hope) 3 Likes Perhaps-Last of the Big Bowies from England? Discussion Perhaps-Last of the Big Bowies from England? 3 Likes Colonial Bushcraft Knives

photo Colonial Bushcraft Knives 4 Likes New Life for an old Knife Re-working an Im… The Inspiration for this knife came from the Trestle Pine Knives "Portage" as you can see an interesting (?) little design, I believe made by Queen ... But maybe "made to a price" as the photo's I ha… Discussion New Life for an old Knife Re-working an Im… 4 Likes

April 2016

Discouraging Last week it was some yahoo who weas questioning my video on the on the Traditional Peanut pattern knife. And now this week I've got someone in California who doubts my claims about the Old Hickory… Discussion Discouraging 4 Likes Bloodroot Blades, a unique knife company At the recent Track Rock Hammer In Donnie and were privledged enough to see many makers bring their knives out of different steels. One that was different from all the rest, stood out and the maker s… Discussion Bloodroot Blades, a unique knife company 9 Likes Knife made by McCarty. I am looking for information on a knife maker named McCarty. There are a couple of makers I found, Zolan McCarty and Harry McCarty, however there marks are different than on my knife. Zolan's mark w… Discussion Knife made by McCarty. 1 Like Quite Unique and very limited

Handle material is quite often unique, beautiful and durable, or all three of these features, but I think the handle on this knife of mine "takes the cake" as far as uniqueness especially. The…

Blog Quite Unique and very limited 4 Likes Knife Rights' Oklahoma Knife Law Reform Bill… Knife Rights' Oklahoma Knife Law Reform bill, SB 1159, was passed by the House 76-5. It was previously passed unanimously by the Senate. The bill now goes to Governor Mary Fallin for signature. If… Discussion Knife Rights' Oklahoma Knife Law Reform Bill… 1 Like Doc Hagen Lanny's Clip

photo Doc Hagen Lanny's Clip 3 Likes new storage boxes

photo new storage boxes 4 Likes Collector Or Not Collector That Is The Quest… I'm not quite a veteran of eBay as a seller yet, Ive been in the game for only 2 years, however it's clear that you don't have to be a genius to know that eBay prices by other sellers fail to have a… Discussion Collector Or Not Collector That Is The Quest… 3 Likes Collecting Woes How many times have you been on ebay to buy a collectible item? and it was way overpriced or better yet the frustration of having to bid on a sought after knife, you say to yourself I'll go into gixe… Discussion Collecting Woes 5 Likes Another question for John McCain Has anyone ever seen one of these? I'm nowhere near good enough at these old vintage pieces to know anything about this but I got my hands on it and have to figure out what to do with it. Anyone ha… Discussion Another question for John McCain 2 Likes What do you do when disappointed? I guess over the years many of you have heard me talk of shows and dealers. Recently I had the opportunity to have a great discussion with one of our sponsors and a man that has been one of my perso… Discussion What do you do when disappointed? 4 Likes 1978 Case XX Pen Senator Pocket Knife