Favourite knifemaker(s)?

[RogerP]

Allain, your collection of big bowies is nothing short of astonishing. I love them all.

 

[parfums95]

Allain, your collection of big bowies is nothing short of astonishing. I love them all.

Thank you Roger ....

 

[The Shatz]

Bouchonville
Steingass
Larquin
Knight
Alan warren
Markman
James helm

 

[Bracco]

May be a bit late for answering:

Karl Heinz Koob / Germany www.koob-messer.de
Sam Lurquin
Heinz Kocher
Erik Markman
Nick Wheeler

 

[jarkkoL]

James Helm, Ben Tendick, Ben Seward, Bill Siegle, Matt Freeman, Kyle Gahagan. All make good user knives.

 

[sceva]

Favorite maker? Hard to say as most on mine are Factory but probably George Herron

Maker of my favorite custom. That's easy

Geno Denning (Caveman Engineering) , my Mini GM

 

[tom mayo]

What a great thread!!!! So many top forgers and legendary knifemakers........SO few flavor of the month guys!!!
I am sorry I find my way over here so infrequently...........there are a lot of very good people in this place!!!! Tom

 

[brownshoe]

Welcome back Tom, your wit and expertise have been missed.

 

[Snody]

Phill Hartsfield
Jimmy Fikes
Michael Walker
Mike Snody

Appreciate you Daniel! Holler when you get down South. My favorites are old school- Ed Davidson-Hanson-Hartsfield-RJ, Branton, Knight and Walker #newschool- RadKnives, Skike, Borka, Fairly, Brous and Rotten. Thanks.

 

[Snody]

James Helm, Ben Tendick, Ben Seward, Bill Siegle, Matt Freeman, Kyle Gahagan. All make good user knives.

Matts knives are on fire! His work is very nice and he is not slowing down. Good Stuff!

 

[Snody]

Mike Snody
Ernest Emerson
DesRosier
Don Hanson
Jerry Fisk
Micky Ray Burger
Tom Mayo

You can add all these guys to my list. Hall of Famers, talk about Legends! I am humbled to even be mentioned in a thread with these fellows much less make the short go. Wow. Thanks....