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Stanley May
- Mishawaka, IN
- United States
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A $30 Hinderer?
Started this discussion. Last reply by Jay Enterkin Feb 25, 2015. 14 Replies 3 Likes
Today’s review will focus on the Kershaw Cryo Hinderer assisted opening 1555BW pocket knife. I would classify this knife as a small to medium assisted opening tactical knife whose primary purpose is…Continue
Benchmade Subrosa Review
Started this discussion. Last reply by Stanley May Jun 22, 2013. 14 Replies 2 Likes
As many of you know, Stanley May likes titanium knife handles just about more than any other. This is a curse I have from being a structural engineer for so long. With this background, I have…Continue
This Beast is Fearsome
Started this discussion. Last reply by Stanley May Aug 29, 2014. 15 Replies 9 Likes
I recently took ownership of a Three Sisters Forge “Beast”. This company is literally a one-man operation run by James Allen who also makes the knives. The knives can be purchased with the titanium…Continue
Traveling Maverick
Started Jan 18, 2013 0 Replies 1 Like
I recently had the pleasure of having the traveling Maverick in my possession. It was very enjoyable to have this high quality knife to use and admire. It is a very high quality with a great…Continue
Stanley May, Knife Collectus Maximus
Profile Information
- Profile
- User/Collector
- How did you hear about iKnifeCollector?
- Yes
- Do you currently subscribe to any knife publication (offline)
- No
- How long have you collected knives?
- 3- 5 years
- Favorite Kind of Knives
- Tactical knives made with Titanium and/or Carbon Composite handles, Benchmande, Zero Tolerance, KTM, Chris Reeve, GEC's, Schatt & Morgan, folding knives, folding hunters, clasps, trappers, and in general wood handled knives
- About Me
- reitred structural engineer, male, age 61, and I do some knife collecting, sharpening and restoring
- Interests
- Collecting, selling, sharpening, and restoring knives
Aviation
Automobiles
Cosmology
- Other Hobbies
- Tutoring 5th graders, hospice volunteer, church activities
Stanley May's Photos
Stanley May's Blog
This Bump Will Not Slow You Down
Posted on February 26, 2014 at 12:38 5 Comments 6 Likes
Today’s review will focus on the Kershaw Spec Bump 1596 assisted opening pocket knife. I would classify this knife as a medium to large assisted opening tactical knife. It was designed by Ken Onion and just by looking at it, one can tell it is one of his designs. "I wanted to make the Bump as multi-tasked as possible," says Onion. "The blade design is unique, but at the same time, it's very practical and fluent at a large number of jobs." Before beginning, I…
ContinueThe Boker Sal Manaro Will Grip You
Posted on July 7, 2013 at 13:30 6 Comments 4 Likes
Today’s review will focus on the Boker Sal Manaro titanium handled 01BO145 folding frame lock knife. This knife was suggested to me by Steve Hanner for who I am indebted to for this suggestion. I will start out stating I really like this titanium knife that is one of the most economical titanium tacticals I have run across. …
ContinueTitanium Can Be Beautiful (Part 5)
Posted on June 20, 2013 at 14:19 7 Comments 6 Likes
#9 - Chris Martin – PF-1 Tanto Flipper, I currently have this on order, so the pics are from the site, IKBS Bearing System, Aggressive Tanto Blade. (I…
ContinueTitanium Can Be Beautiful (Part 4)
Posted on June 20, 2013 at 14:16 15 Comments 5 Likes
#6 – Zero Tolerance 0560 tactical, very rugged, smooth as silk operation, uniquely
machined G10 handle attached to Ti Frame on front side, machined Ti
handle/frame back side, excellent craftsmanship, Elmax steel blade, R. Hinderer…
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