Article on Felt Knives

The Camillus Cutlery Company was one of the oldest knife manufacturers in the United States with roots dating back to 1876. The company manufactured Camillus branded knives and was a prolific contractor for other knife brands up until its last days in 2007 when the company filed for bankruptcy.
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Article on Felt Knives

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Thought this group might be interested in this article.

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Thanks David,good to see ya.
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Cool article. I like to read that kind of stuff. Thanks for posting.

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PA thanx for the artical ::handshake:: I have made a living in the papermill industry and have a few of these knives,most up here in Maine are Schrades as is this one.
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also the top knife in this display,these were the most common.
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Thanks PA ::tu:: I had not really given any thoughts to the felt knives except that I really like the CAMILLUS 23 because it is a large jack.
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If I remember correctly, GNP was a felt manufacturer.
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..........me, too, T.J.!!!.............. ::tu:: ::tu:: ....................
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Here's a felt associated knife.
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Etches are cool Joe,and that is definitely no exception. Great knife.
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