JoKr
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Great Eastern Cutlery gives their Patterns names like
And that's where they got in trouble.
Nice BSK collection, Rob!! So many knives wound up carrying the "Scout" sobriquet!!View attachment 1660237
Love the scouts, at least back in my day. I was a scout well into high school as were most of my troop. Lots of great adventures and camaraderie…including tipping a beer or two. Probably why I love the BSK so much! Cheers
True dat???Doc Pemberton invented Coca Cola
That's some very cool trivia I didn't know; thanks!The 06 Pemberton because it's Coke bottle shaped and Doc Pemberton invented Coca Cola
The WJ is named after Washington Street, Sheffield, where I*XL invented thatt fancy bolster!! Otherwise, it is a "regular" jack, with fancy, flat-finished configuration!What about the Washington Jack?
The WJ is named after Washington Street, Sheffield, where I*XL invented thatt fancy bolster!! Otherwise, it is a "regular" jack, with fancy, flat-finished configuration!
Lincoln was carrying one when he was assassinated! The swaybacked Congress pattern carries a sheepfoot blade easily. It came to be known as a tobacco blade, and bigger Congress knives, often with two of those blades (but not this one!), were made for the "plug" tobacco market!!!congress is an easy one since Lincoln was known to carry one.
Lincoln was carrying one when he was assassinated! The swaybacked Congress pattern carries a sheepfoot blade easily. It came to be known as a tobacco blade, and bigger Congress knives, often with two of those blades (but not this one!), were made for the "plug" tobacco market!!!View attachment 1660972