All About Pocket Knives

This month a member who wishes to remain anonymous is donating a beautiful Hirakoi Ohta knife!

Thanks for your generosity

Here's what you are playing for:

Custom from Hiroaki Ohta, traditional Japanese friction folder. D2 blade, Japanese Cherry Blossom handles. Bought at Blade show direct from the maker. Also comes with pocket slip from Ohta. Handle is 3.375 inches long, 2.125 inches of cutting blade, 5.5 inches overall. I have large hands and have had one of these a few years now, fits my hand very well and cuts great! Thanks to Dimitri for moderating all of this, a Merry and Blessed Christmas to all!

Instructions for entering the giveaway...


Simply click here and select a number between 0 and 1000.

Please note you will now have up to 6:00 PM Eastern Time to pick a number on the day of the drawing not a day before like previous drawings!

You will have until December 31 (6:00 P.M. Eastern) to pick a number after this time an official "Final List" of the entrants will be posted in this thread. The winner will be determined by the Illinois State Lottery evening pick three drawing on December 31. The Individual closest to the selected number without going over will win. The Illinois lottery results can be found on the following website:

http://www.illinoislottery.com/en-us/Pick_3.html

You must be 18 years of age or older to play. The winner will be sent a PM after the drawing and will have 10 days to respond with your name and address, if you do not respond within the allotted time the knife will be given to the next closest winner on the list without going over.

Good Luck!

Very cool knife ! Thanks mystery donor for your generous gift.

Thanks again for another chance....

I love Japanese knives. Thank you so much for this opportunity.

This is like a chance to summit Kilimanjaro!

What a beautiful gift, and Thank You!!!!!!

What a great looking knife. Thanks to you, secret Santa.

thank you kind donor

That is such a cool knife! Thank you anonymous donor for the chance at such a unique knife.

Thank you to anonymous for the generous giveaway, what an unusual knife and as traditional and old school as you can get. Somebody had to take one :)and good luck to everyone.

Number choosing is now closed.

Selected Number: Member Username:
1 TheMadHungarian
2 doglegg
3 bluecow
10 BWT
16 Quick Steel
23 Brumbydownunder
25 deltaboy
27 hotrod1360
28 rarreola
29 Sundog Knives
48 KnifeSlinger#81
60 Lynch790
62 cbnutt
73 Sharpcutsbest
74 XX Case XX
112 Pablo
123 mytwobobos
127 Camillus
143 jjs
154 1fartsmella
165 QTCut5
171 big monk
186 #goldpan
200 DRM60
213 edge213
217 stagman
229 Hoggslayer
239 rexstubbins
256 tony111
259 ironhorse
265 Shearer
270 bladehound
287 FLATFENDERJEEP
301 Miller Bro's
318 DR_MAGOO
333 zp4ja
348 EEL
351 OLDE CUTLER
357 thefarside
398 Phishtopher
405 tjmurphy
406 Case V42
415 powderfinger
418 ozzie marie
420 knives-are-quiet
423 redferd
440 Drukai
444 woodwalker
461 jmh58
478 Knife Nut
500 keithlong
513 Mumbleypeg
533 eveled
555 ScoutKnives
556 mgdelpriore
567 garddogg56
585 fergusontd
598 mumblypeg
606 rea1eye
617 Classic Case
622 KleenCut61
626 SafdE26
631 bulldog
647 PCwizard
656 Jak
657 abcdef
700 treefarmer
704 thickskinner54
709 J22M22D22
713 bighomer
716 bestgear
720 americanedgetech
721 dalebrooks34
744 robbobus
749 Bhsbaseball22
762 MITCH RAPP
767 Ttowntom
771 philco
772 higgs
782 steve99f
784 gino
798 channa1278
816 MT_Pokt
824 DanTedquist
826 Paladin
829 christo829
834 major_74
849 Grump01
870 Eustace
915 Minitrapper1
919 Jeffinn
927 familyforge
940 Vit_213
987 SamM

Thanks Jerry

Ok folks the winner with # 127 Camillus congratulations, PM inbound

WoW what a great way to start off the New Year,
Special thanks to the donator of this beautiful knife.
Thank you Jerry and all that take the time to host this monthly knife give away.
I feel blessed.

Ted, aka Camillus

Congrats to Camillus.

Congratulations Ted. Use it safely.

Congrats Camillus and Happy New year!

Congrats Ted ! ! !

Congratts Ted!! Great pickup! Enjoy!!

Congrats Ted, you won a beauty.

I received the beautiful knife today and have to give our mystery donater a big thank you!
Letting the cat out of the bag....Jody744

Jody744 did say it was okay to say who the donator is.....

I’ll Cherish this knife and donate one back to the club.

Camillus

Congrats Camillus, you won a beauty!!

Congrats Camillus , Most Excellent