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Schrade tang stamp question
Started Mar 3, 2011 0 Replies 0 Likes
Maybe Schrade no tang stamp question would have been more appropriate. I'm considering a knife on ebay. My problem is that the description doesn't mention the maker of the knife and no tang stamp is…Continue
Schrade tang stamps
Started this discussion. Last reply by Jim Child Jun 16, 2011. 7 Replies 1 Like
I need to run this by you guys. I'm considering a pocket knife on ebay. My problem is that I noticed in the pic that no tang stamp is visible, and the knife's maker isn't listed. So I asked the…Continue
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Jim Child replied to Chris Pittman's discussion Schrade tang stamps"I'm not going to contradict Trent, the Schrade Knives Collectors Forum over on BF is THE place to go. There are a few ex-Schrade employees posting over there which is an amazing, invaluable asset.
But, here on iKC we've recently (May 2011)…"
Trent Rock replied to Chris Pittman's discussion Schrade tang stamps"If you collect Schrades
This is THE place to go
Schrade Knives Collectors Forum @ Bladeforums.com
Nice group of people
And they know A LOT about Schrades
I learned most of what I know about Schrades from those guys :)
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D ale replied to Chris Pittman's discussion Schrade tang stamps"Have you read this ???
Fifty units in new/mint .. over last ~4 yrs .. no shortage anyway !!!"
Chris Pittman replied to Chris Pittman's discussion Schrade tang stamps"Thanks guys. I'm gonna pass on this one. The knife in question is a "Purina" knife.
I collect feed&seed pocket knifes and the Purina ones are my favorite and the ones I know the most history on. They have been…"
"Chris, just thought about it and here's a link that might help too: http://www.collectors-of-schrades-r.us/"
D ale replied to Chris Pittman's discussion Schrade tang stamps"Chris .. take a look here .. also, Trent posted a bit on Schrade tang stamps here ."
D ale replied to Chris Pittman's discussion Schrade tang stamps"Chris .. I don't know this for a fact .. but think about it .. WHY would shrade or anybody do that .. were they ashamed of it .. not schrade/case/buck/western/etc that I'm aware of .. I would certainly question !!!
..just an…"
Chris Pittman replied to Steve"Hog"Hanner's discussion Do you buy knives on eBay?"I do get knives from ebay. So far, I've had nothing but good experiences. I always read the person's feedback "as seller" before bidding. I have passed on a couple because of negative feedback that's recent (30…"
A photo by Chris Pittman was featured
Kutmaster Display
My grandfather(dad's dad) ran a general store in Mitchell County, NC in the 40's-early60's. This case is from the store.
D ale commented on Chris Pittman's photo
Purina-Kutmaster
".. and they were give-a-ways @ some of the feed stores / grist mills in rural areas .. nice knives though .. and getting harder & harder to find .."
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- Profile
- User/Collector
- Are you a member of any knife club now?
- No
- Do you currently subscribe to any knife publication (offline)
- Yes
- How long have you collected knives?
- 1-2 years
- Favorite Kind of Knives
- Vintage Kutmaster pocket knives. Vintage advertising pocket knives...preferably agriculture(feeds and seeds), and tobacco advertising.
- Website
- http://jasonsghost.com
- About Me
- Born and raised in Charlotte, NC. Married with two teenagers.
- Interests
- My interests cross the spectrum. To name a few, fishing, knives, music motorcycles, and the paranormal. Speaking of the paranormal, I am an administrator at jasonsghost.com.
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Comment Wall (11 comments)
- At 12:12 on July 28, 2011,
stephen tungate said… 
- At 9:32 on July 28, 2011,
Steve"Hog"Hanner said…
- Happy Birthday, my friend, hope its a great day!
- At 6:22 on February 5, 2011,
Sunil Ram said… - Chris, thanks for joining the Stockman Pattern Group.
- At 9:34 on December 11, 2010,
Scott King said… Been looking through your pics, thanks of sharing 'em with us. I think the advertising knife niche' is a great on. I have a few old elephant toenails with hardware store advertising on them and think they are too cool.
- At 13:14 on December 5, 2010,
J.J. Smith III said… - Straight shot down 77 and turn right at 26... Hope to see more from you hare at iKC.
- At 9:01 on December 5, 2010,
- Absolutely Chris, get your pictures loaded, take your time and look around, lots to see and do! I think what intrigued me is I would bet there is a good story about those two knives you got there and we love to hear those stories.
- At 8:42 on December 5, 2010, Scott King said…
- Hey Chris
Glad to have you an active part of our knife community. Looking forward to your pics! If you have any questions about the workings, or "how to" of iKC, please let me know.
Welcome!
Scott
- At 0:07 on December 5, 2010, J.J. Smith III said…
- At 21:44 on December 4, 2010,
Gary Kennedy said… - Welcome To IKC
- At 20:08 on December 4, 2010,
- Chris, welcome to iKnife. Those are great pictures and they are 3 blade knives or a variation of The Stockman Pattern. If you like we have a group by that name. We discuss stockmans, post pictures etc. Love to have you join the conversation.
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