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I'm interested.

Madmarco wrote: ↑Wed Jan 11, 2023 1:49 am Good idea Bill. You'd be the very first inductee!

LOL, you're aiming too low.

Does anyone know how I can nominate George Schrade to the Hall of Fame? I believe it's long overdue. I sent an email to Blade Magazine but no response.
Thanks

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A couple of Flying Jacks with horn from Walt Halucha, Latama Knives. Thanks Walt.

wiseguy wrote: ↑Mon Nov 08, 2021 7:11 pm Wow ! rare knives on that cover shot.... very cool ! Bill , were you aware of the 4 blade model shown ?

I'm not aware of one and it might be a prototype that came from the Ellenville collection that was broken up in the bankruptcy. Rich Langston might know.

Terry, are you the one who wrote the VW book?

Just got mine today. I've printed calendars for my business and received many calendars in return but I've never seen such quality in a calendar before. It's more like a book. Excellent pictures. Kudos Alex but I can't imagine how you can top it in 2023.

Back in 79 I ran an add in the local paper looking for former employees of the George Schrade Knife Co. for a book about my great grandfather. I received a call from an old cutler who worked for Remington. When Remington shut down their cutlery division he and other cutlers were allowed to take all ...

lt632ret wrote: ↑Sat Aug 29, 2020 5:18 pm You should have my info Bill but here is my card.

Hi Rich,
I sent you an email July 24. I didn't forget you. I'll be in touch soon.

Bill

Thanks everyone for the kind words. I will have some available very soon. Please email your address to: bill@georgeschradeknifeco.com.

Thanks
Bill

Thanks guys for your interest and kind words. After I fulfill some promises I will make a limited number for sale.
Bill Schrade

This is a project I've been working on for the past three years. I have a prototype knife my great grandfather, George Schrade, received a patent on in 1937 but never went into production for reasons I can only speculate. He died three years later. My friend Bill DeShivs disassembled the knife and I...

Hi guys, FYI those copper blades were made of Beryllium Copper. It was also used to make the springs in automatic knives. Beryllium dust is a known carcinogen and causes damage to lungs, liver and kidneys. It's safe in solid state. Blades of Beryllium Copper and Brass were used in the blasting field...

Thanks for the kind words.

My first Bowie. Crown stag from a deer my father shot 75 years ago. 15" O/A. That tine on back of handle is in the perfect spot to make it stand up like that and is comfortably behind the pinky in a grip. I call it Big Daddy.