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Emerson Knives Opens New Factory by Mike Searson

Posted on February 21, 2012 at 4:00pm 0 Comments



The following was excerpted from examiner.com, and written by Mike Searson, Knife and Sword Examiner:
Emerson Knives held the grand opening of its new factory in Harbor City, California this past weekend, with more factory space, an in-house CQB-training area, visitor lobby and other…
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Father Fends Off Mountain Lion With Spyderco Caly 3.5

Posted on February 9, 2012 at 10:01am 0 Comments

A 6-year-old Texas boy is recovering after being attacked by a mountain lion while walking with his family during a vacation at Big Bend National Park. Rivers Hobbs was attacked late Sunday by the animal as his family returned to their room in the Chisos Mountain Lodge.…

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Fox Sports Bans Firearms, Knives & Ammo Ads

Posted on February 8, 2012 at 8:53am 0 Comments

The National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF) — the trade association for the firearms, ammunition, hunting and shooting sports industry — has learned that FOX Sports Media Group has banned advertisements featuring firearms, knives and ammunition from its coverage of Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) events.

While the UFC has yet to make an official announcement, NSSF has confirmed that “absolutely no firearms, ammo, hunting or knife companies will be permitted as sponsors…

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Washington State House Judiciary Committee Votes To Allow Assisted Openers

Posted on February 1, 2012 at 11:30am 0 Comments

Washington State—On January 25, Knife Rights' Director of Legislative Affairs, Todd Rathner, gave testimony at the state capitol in Olympia, Washington, in support of two similar pro-knife bills. Senate Bill 6179 and House Bill 2347 would clarify the definition of a switchblade so as to not include assisted-opening knives that are currently adversely interpreted as being illegal in the state. These bills also make it legal to manufacture spring-assisted and switchblade knives in the state of…

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At 12:47pm on December 19, 2011, Bruce  BohrmannBruce Bohrmann said…

Joe

I don't think the loss was a bad thing. Now we can concentrate on the rest of the season without being distracted.

Will you send the list of photographers again? I erased Sent messages and need to contact one again.

Thanks, Bruce

bbohr@maine.rr.com

 

At 11:26am on October 29, 2010, Jerry MoenJerry Moen said…
Thanks a million Joe, I have not seen the Febuary yet.

Jerry
At 12:45pm on September 22, 2010, Paul J GrangerPaul J Granger said…
Orders and subsequent sales may pay the bills, but I have often said: Encouragement is the fuel of the imagination. Thanks for featuring my knife in Blade! -Paul Granger
At 11:37am on August 31, 2010, Geoff KeyesGeoff Keyes said…
Joe,

Thanks for your kind comments. I'm just getting back into the shop after breaking my collar bone in a motorcycle accident. I hope to have some new stuff to show off soon.

Best,

Geoff Keyes JS
5 Elements Forge
At 12:05pm on August 18, 2010, Michael TyreMichael Tyre said…
Thanks Joe for the nice comment, coming from you means a lot. I hope to see you again . Keep up the great mag. Its always very informative. Thanks for offering the latest knife news.
Best Regards
Mike Tyre
p.s. Hey Joe are you from Madison Wis?
At 9:30pm on August 3, 2010, Peter J. CepranoPeter J. Ceprano said…
Thanks Joe for the kind words, and thank you for all you do for the knifemaking community. Blade magazine has been my greatest teacher. Being self taught, I depend on Blade for tips & techniques. This nshowcase is going to be a lot of fun. take care.
Peter J. Ceprano
aka: Big Pete
Big Pete Knives
At 10:34pm on July 16, 2010, Paul J GrangerPaul J Granger said…
I think this is going to be an exciting new facet to the BLADE experience and to the world of knife enthusiasts. Ben (and company) has a great thing started here. Thank you, Joe for all you do to bring knifemaking and collecting to life every month!
Paul Granger
 
 
 

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