the next generation knife collector community
Thanks for putting this site together- it is the Greatest!
Jim Buck
"I really like the iKC- it's a blast. SHARING, that's what iKC is all about. Also, I have been inviting a couple of club members every other day or so."
Moe Legare Treasurer- Northeast Cutlery Collectors Association
"What a fantastic way to meet collectors. It is like they are coming in your own house, and having a cup of coffee."
Steve Wells
"Great web site! I've invited friends and have a good gut feeling about being here. I can see this catching on."
Bob Picklesimer
"Hi Scott and all.
Glad to be here, looks like it will be fun!"
Rusty Halsey
"To tell you the truth, I haven't been so excited about knives until joining this community. I felt like it was just me and my boy out there all alone."
Lynsie Johnson and founder of "Women like knives too" iKC Group
"This should be fun and interesting. I don't know any other knife collectors so the hobby has always been a bit lonesome for me. I'm excited to participate in this site."
David Bennett
_____________________
Need Help?
A recent addition is the Member Help menu. If you have a question or want to know how to do something, this is where to look.
Still Need Help?
It's OK. We are all still learning our way around our community and what all we can do here. You are welcome to contact me. My name is Scott King and while I'm not a heavy techie, I'll help any way I can. See My Profile to reach me.
**********************************
Our community is made up of like-minded collectors and good folks, so if you haven't met your neighbor yet, please do.
Events
-
The Original Fort Worth Gun & Knife Show in Fort Worth, Tx
February 13, 2010 at 9pm to February 14, 2010 at 5pm – Amon G. Carter Exhibit Hall at the Will Rogers Memorial Center.
-
Keystone Knife Show
February 27, 2010 at 9am to February 28, 2010 at 3pm – Country Cupboard Inn
-
The Texas Knife Show
March 27, 2010 at 9am to March 28, 2010 at 9pm – Williamson Hotel And Conference Center (behind the Wingate Inn)
-
Central Texas Knife Collectors Custom Knife Show and BladeSports International Cutting Competition
March 27, 2010 at 12pm to March 28, 2010 at 4pm – Williamson Hotel And Conference Center
-
Leather Knife Sheath Making
Forum
Want To Buy Case Ax/Knife Combo Sheath 4 Replies
I'm looking to buy a Case Ax/Knife sheath from the tested or XX era.
Started by Brad Hyde in Got a knife I am looking for. Last reply by Brad Hyde 26 minutes ago.
D2 steel
Purchased a sample of Queens D2 some weeks ago. A 06L teardrop linerlock. Sure like the steel. Everything I remember from the steel fab tooling industry. Some might find it a bit hard to sharpen. Sur…
Started by Dale Davenport in Member News & Announcements 2 hours ago.
SOLD Pair of Damascus Scandi By JR puukko SOLD 8 Replies
Hello Friends, These have found new home Happy New Year 2010!! Here is my latest work. Blades are Damascus made by Mr. Björkman, "Björkman Twist" Sweden. Stainless 2 difrent steel consist of RWL-34…
Started by Jussi Raussi in Knives for sale or trade. Last reply by Kyley Harris 3 hours ago.
Knife B-day present
Well most of you know today was my Birthday. The wife treated me to a knife, How cool is that ! Now patiently awaiting its arrival, should be here in a day or so. . Damascus Folder made by the folk…
Started by Glenn K in General Knife Discussions 5 hours ago.
Want to trade 5 Replies
I have a Shawn McWilliams Forged Stainless steel Panama fighter (5 inch) with sheath I would like to trade for a large 8-10 inch blade chopper. I paid $250.00 for it so use that as your guide. UN USE…
Started by Randy B aka Skunk hunter in Knives for sale or trade. Last reply by Tony barnes 5 hours ago.
Knives and Vodka don't mix
If you plan on drinking yourself under the table hide your knives !! http://www.metro.co.uk/news/521662-woman-ca
Started by Glenn K in General Non-Knife Discussions 5 hours ago.
WANTED: iKC product artwork, messages and ideas 2 Replies
I'm getting closer to selecting a turn-key e-commerce provider for iKC stuff, including our T-Shirts. If you have followed the iKC T-Shirt discussion you know I want a company to handle all aspects o…
Tagged: products, t-shirt, ideas
Started by Scott King in Member News & Announcements. Last reply by Glenn K 6 hours ago.
Im a survivor... 2 Replies
Greets all, Well figured I would share. In August of 07 I was diagnosed with stage 4 head and neck cancer. For those unfamiliar with staging. There is no stage 5 ! I was given 6 months to live. Ha…
Started by Glenn K in Personal, but not too. Last reply by Glenn K 6 hours ago.
Welcome to the iKnifeCollector Community
If you are checking iKC out for the first time- Welcome to our knife collector community. Come on in and make yourself at home. We have been waiting on you.
iKnifeCollector is all about connecting knife collectors. While each of us may differ in the type and the age of knives we hunt, it is the enjoyment of collecting we share in common.
Joining and Creating a collector profile is easy. Watch this short video walk through to learn how. ****************************************************************************
Community News-
We're working hard behind the scenes to keep iKC the best knife community and are excited about a major new area for sharing important and interesting info with you.
Make this new area your first stop each time you come back.
Accessed from the main navigation menu bar under NEWS, this community center provides all announcements; community additions and changes; updates and goings-on.
Photos
Hot off the Press from Cutlery News Journal
The Burden of a Knife Repairer
In our Knife Resortation Series we are looking at the big picture, and some of the ramifications, of bringing knives back to life. We recently established The Line all Knife Repairers (or repairmen) see when restoring knives. In my interviews with these master craftsmen, it is clear they inherently shoulder a burden. A big one. And [...]
Are You a Collector or Accumulator?
Gotta share a great piece called Collecting for Collecting Sake: Confessions of a Collector-Turned-Accumulator by my favorite writers on the subject of collecting, Mr. Harry Rinker. I think you’ll get a kick out of it. Filed under: Articles
RAT Cutlery Co. changes its name
RANDALL’S ADVENTURE & TRAINING ANNOUNCES NAME CHANGE Jeff Randall and Mike Perrin of Randall’s Adventure & Training announced earlier this week that they would officially be changing the name of their cutlery division from RAT Cutlery Company to ESEE KNIVES. According to the firm’s release, Randall and Perrin made this decision due to confusion in the industry with [...]
52 tons of knives & other stuff used in 2012 Olympic Stadium
Ever heard of recycling knives? No, not melting and then re-forging old blades into new ones. I’m talking recycling entire knives and other metal items seized by London’s Police Dept. and then using them to build major structures, like this one- I’m all for recycling and all, but my question is this- what are collectors of [...]
Knife Restoration- The Line
There is a line, and it is black and white. In our Knife Restoration Series, we are looking at the bringing old knives back to life. Knives do break and need repaired, but today, I’m not talking about fixing a knife; no, I’m talking The Line. Some see it clearly, to others it isn’t quite so clear, but all [...]
Blog Posts
Loading Photos within iKC- Resize your pics for faster loading tutorial video
Posted by Scott King on February 7, 2010 at 7:05pm — 1 Comment
New Albums
Posted by Relly Carpio on February 6, 2010 at 6:35am
Thoughts on the Impending Winter Olympics Preperations
Posted by KG (kage) Cook "kage258" on February 5, 2010 at 7:42pm
I'm Now A Buck Knives Collectors Club Lifetime Member
Posted by Sunil Ram on February 5, 2010 at 12:36am — 1 Comment
Smith
Posted by J.J. Smith III on February 3, 2010 at 12:04pm — 1 Comment
The Itch
Posted by Scott King on January 31, 2010 at 2:00pm — 2 Comments
Potential attendees for knife show/sale in Winslow, AZ.
Posted by Larry Gereaux on January 28, 2010 at 8:18am
Little Mesters (Sheffield Knife Maker)
Posted by Trent Rock on January 28, 2010 at 2:12am
Characterizing
Posted by KG (kage) Cook "kage258" on January 25, 2010 at 12:31pm — 2 Comments
The Community at iKnifeCollector Factoids
Posted by Scott King on January 24, 2010 at 10:00pm — 6 Comments
Videos
About
Groups
-
spyderco lovers
87 members
-
Other Collections
20 members
-
cKc Knives aKa KnivesAnd…
127 members
-
Swiss Army Knives
54 members
-
Benchmade Addicts
69 members
-
Ka-Bar Club
62 members
-
iKC Mac Users Group
31 members
-
STOCKMAN PATTERN GROUP
9 members
-
EDC Club
272 members
-
Fixed Blade Club
121 members
Badge
The online community of knife collectors
Birthdays
Birthdays Today
Birthdays Tomorrow
Follow iKnifeCollector on Twitter
Latest Activity
© 2010 Created by Scott King on Ning. Create a Ning Network!
