Steel Sahlute! You all know I love the outdoors, even though it's hot and flat here in Florida! (I'd rather be back in the outdoors in Wayne County NY) But still love getting out there. Recently I stumbled on a Victorinox Swiss Army Outdoorsman! I can not seem to remove this from my belt sheath! I […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
GEC GREAT EASTERN CUTLERY FIELD FARM TOOL BULL BUSTER KNIFE REVIEW First off……..WOWZAH……is that a name for a knife or what! :-O Secondly……it’s been a pleasure carrying this knife for the past 6 months. And that’s something I’ve yet to say. I’ve scored a couple of knives a perfect 10 Steel Sahlutes! But have […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Steel Sahlute fellow steel lovers! Like me, were you totally pissed because you couldn't figure out how to open this knife you found? I was ………well……..darn-tootin' mad because there was no nail nick and even with a pair of pliers I couldn't get this dad-gum knife blade to open! After an hour or so of […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Steel Sahlute Steel Shapers!! So, a couple months ago I end up with this KENT NY CITY Pruning knife. Someone has cut out a square right in the curve of the blade…..not sure what they were thinking, but it was what it was. Traditionally KENT knives don't sell for reasonable amounts…..most of the […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Steel Sahlute fellow knifers! I've stumbled on a few good ones to sell recently. Check out my ebay listings of vintage knives for sale: http://www.ebay.com/sch/m.html?_nkw=&_armrs=1&_from=&_ipg=25&_ssn=fish-for-free&_sop=10
Vintage Knife Collecting 101 Knives have a mysterious power to resurrect memories from days gone by and pull you back to a time when carrying and using a knife daily was the norm. Memories of our dads and grandpa’s knives, and knives we used as kids are magical! Those memories have the mysterious power to […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Steel Sahlute fellow STEEL Lovers! Not long ago, on my favorite knife forum www.allaboutpocketknives.com I saw a fella who stored his knives in shadow boxes! I dug that because they were on display to see easily. I thought to myself……I need a shadow box to display my knife collection! The following weekend I stumbled upon this […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Steel Sahlute to Sharpening Steels! That's the magic right there…..a knice vintage sharpening steel. I just spent a few moments with some different grit stones to sharpen my vintage Empire 2 blade knife and my Cabela's Kershaw Mini Thermite. A hair-popping edge was obtained as I completed 5 or 6 strokes up and down my […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
One of the benefits of being first in the door of an estate sale is scoring vintage knives, like this 4 blade WESTERN. The tang stamp reads: WESTERN BOULDER, COLO MADE IN USA According to the Western tang stamp charts I've searched this stamp indicates production before 1961 making it at least 54 […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Steel Sahlute fellow slip-joint lovers! I stumbled on this vintage folding pocket knife a week or so ago and was stumped by the tang stamp: STA-SHARP USA I actually had no idea who that brand was. I did some recon and found the brand was a SEARS product as mentioned in the Official Price Guide […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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The History of the Colonial Knife Company, by Robert Paolantonio