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BLADE Show
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 2008 Blade Show & International Cutlery Fair
May 30 - June 1, 2008
Thanks to everyone that made the 2008 BLADE Show one of the best ever!
Watch video from this year's show...and more!
 
 
Congratulations to Gary Bond, the 2008 BLADE Magazine World Championship Cutting Competition winner.
The complete list of 2008 BLADE Magazine Knife of the Year Award winners:
BLADE Magazine American Made Knife of the Year®: William Henry "Ventana"
BLADE Magazine Imported Knife of the Year®: CRKT "Fulcrum"
BLADE Magazine Most Innovative American Design®: Leatherman "Skeletool"
BLADE Magazine Most Innovative Imported Design®: CRKT "Glidelock"
BLADE Magazine Best Buy®: Spyderco "Tenacious"
BLADE Magazine Investor/Collector Knife of the Year®: William Henry "B-11 Tapestry"
BLADE Magazine Manufacturing Quality Award®: Chris Reeve Knives
BLADE Magazine Accessory of the Year: CRKT "Getaway Driver"
BLADE Magazine Collaboration Knife of the Year®: Case and Tony Bose "Arkansas Hunter"
BLADE Magazine Kitchen Knife of the Year®: Kershaw Shun 8-inch Cook's Knife
BLADE Magazine Overall Knife of the Year®: Chris Reeve Knives "Umnumzaan"
BLADE Magazine 2008 Publisher's Award®: Members of Bladeforums.com who participated in the bowie-for-breast-cancer-project.
BLADE Magazine 2008 Industry Achievement Award®: Daryl Meier
The winners of the 2008 custom knife competition winners:
Best In Show- Ken Steigerwalt
Best Fixed Blade - Ken Seigerwalt
Best Damascus - John White
Best Art Knife - Arpad Bojtos
Best Fighter - Shawn Ellis
Best Bowie Knife - Jason Knight
Yvon Vachon Best Miniature - Yosho Sakauchi
Best Handle Design - Bill Tuch
Best Tactical Folder - R.J. Martin
Best Utility Hunter - Lin Rhea
Best Folder - Larry Newton
Best Innovative Design - Joe Caswell
Best Knife Collaboration - Hank Knickmeyer and Chantal Gilbert
Best Sword - Paul Jarvis
Best New Maker - Steve Gatlin
Best of the Rest - Todd Begg
Check out the official 2008 BLADE SHOW forum thread.
Read Brendan O'Brien's BLOG written live from BLADE Show.
BLADE Show
700 E. State St.
Iola, WI 54990-0001
Toll Free: 1-877-746-9757
715-445-4612, ext. 313 - Mary Lutz
Fax: 715-445-4087
E-mail: Blade Show
Please visit the following 2008 BLADE Show Sponsors:
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