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February 2013

Actual toothpick, tortoise shell pocket toot…

photo Actual toothpick, tortoise shell pocket toot… 2 Likes Barlow advertising lockblade

photo Barlow advertising lockblade 1 Like Tony Bose Case Addicts Are there any other Tony Bose fans out there? Picked up a new in box Arkansas Hunter today at Lehman's Hardware in Kidron, Ohio. There were 2 displayed at $339.00 each. Eva, the Case expert at Lehman… Discussion Tony Bose Case Addicts 5 Likes Gator Cutlery Club 2013 Show**WOW I have missed going to this show, always seem to be working. I seriously doubt I will ever miss it again. At 200 tables of heaven. From old to new and collections you will never see elsewhere, thi… Discussion Gator Cutlery Club 2013 Show**WOW 4 Likes

January 2013

Southard Folder Custom knifemaker Brad Southard specializes in high-performance folder designs. An industrial designer by trade, he completed his first handmade knife in 2008 and has since been rapidly gaining a rep… Discussion Southard Folder 3 Likes My 1st Trip to the Factory I will be going next week to the factory to work at station to station to get a better handle of the manufacturing end of business. I am a salesman and marketing strategist so I haven't had the oppor… Discussion My 1st Trip to the Factory 6 Likes Pocket Worn If I'm not mistaken, this is one thing Case offers that no other manufacturer does; Pocket Worn finish. Like many other things, some people like it, some don't, and some like me, don't have a prefer… Discussion Pocket Worn 6 Likes The ten commandments for knife collectors

First off, Iv'e been a minister for many years.Saying that, this is my spin on the ten commandments in regards to knife collectors. It is meant to be read in a lighthearted manner.....so here we…

Blog The ten commandments for knife collectors 5 Likes Trailer and Knives 029 - Copy (372740301)

photo Trailer and Knives 029 - Copy (372740301) 2 Likes Found old knife! My good friends found this old knife when cleaning out a trailer of neat stuff that belonged to their dad! They thought I might know something about it, but I'm stumped... Can anyone identify this kn… Discussion Found old knife! 2 Likes 01-23-13_1042

photo 01-23-13_1042 2 Likes Design? We have been seeing a good number of custom makers lately and I LOVE it! Every level of making, from handling a blank to forging a beautiful steel, the result is usually a unique knife made with a l… Discussion Design? 2 Likes A trip to the store......

I also posted this in the A.G. Russell group. But I though a couple of more people might get a kick out of this.

This past summer I went on a trip to Arkansas to visit with A.G. Russell and…

Blog A trip to the store...... 4 Likes Great Eastern Cutlery hosted by Ken Mundhenk

Group Great Eastern Cutlery hosted by Ken Mundhenk 76 Likes JBF Champlin & Sons Cutlery knife #2 on the… I wanted to update all of the members who are interested in the knives we are having made for us by GEC. Derek, Bill and I have been talking about this since our first knife was in the process of bei… Discussion JBF Champlin & Sons Cutlery knife #2 on the… 4 Likes Camillus Knives One of my favorite brands is Camillus. The company was known as the Knife Makers' Knife Maker because of how many companies cam to them to meet production needs. Buck, W.R. Case & Sons and Remi… Discussion Camillus Knives 10 Likes So... what do you do?

Lets say your favorite manufacture has decided not not make knives any longer. They tell you in January 2013 that they will only work through the materials they have on hand and when that is done…

Blog So... what do you do? 3 Likes hardware and other store knives. Some of the other knives I like to collect are "Store Brands" Most tend to come from hardware stores but there are plenty of them out there. Many have a history to them. Many of the used America… Discussion hardware and other store knives. 4 Likes BOX FULL OF KNIVES