3 in a row, over all knife of the year.

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With the 0454 making the 3 year in a row for ZT knives to get the top honors. What are the previous awards won. How many times has KAI knives been in the top spot.
 
The "Overall Knife of the Year" award at the annual Blade Show has gone to Zero Tolerance Knives the past 3 years:

  • 2013: ZT 0454
  • 2012: ZT 0888
  • 2011: ZT 0777

The "Overall Knife of the Year" award at the annual Blade Show has gone to Kershaw Knives:

  • 2007: Kershaw Tyrade
  • 2005: Kershaw Offset
  • 2002: Kershaw Rainbow Leek
 
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I thought the Tilt won something.

Other than Kershaw Shun kitchen knives:

  • 2003: Kershaw Carabiner Tool -- Most Innovative Imported Design of the Year
  • 2005: Kershaw/Grant & Gavin Hawk E.T. -- Most Innovative American-Made Design of the Year
  • 2006: Zero Tolerance M.U.D.D. -- Most Innovative American-Made Design of the Year
  • 2009: Kershaw SpeedForm -- American Made Knife Of the Year
  • 2010: Kershaw Tilt -- American Made Knife Of the Year
  • 2012: Kershaw Cryo 1555Ti -- Best Buy of the Year
 
Shun Kitchen Knife of the Year winners:

  • 2003: Shun Santoku
  • 2005: Shun Classic Chef Knife
  • 2006: Shun SG0405
  • 2007: Shun Kaji
  • 2008: Shun Cook’s Knife
  • 2010: Shun Premier
  • 2011: Shun Fuji Chef’s Knife
  • 2012: Shun Taiyo
 
Dang thats a lot in the new century. Any thing won before 2000.

  • 1985: Kershaw Old World Style Dagger - Imported Design of the Year
  • 1986: Kershaw Model 1005 - Imported Knife of the Year
  • 1998: Kershaw/Ken Onion 1510 - American Made Knife of the Year
  • 1999: Kershaw Black Out - Best Buy of the Year
  • 2001: Kershaw/Onion Black Chive - American Made Knife of the Year
 
Thank you RamZar. That is alot of awards.

Now i have a bunch more knifes to look for.
 
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