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Sheffield table knives
Started this discussion. Last reply by Steve"Hog"Hanner Nov 7, 2011. 2 Replies 2 Likes
Is anyone else out there interested in plain old Sheffield table knives? I have been intrigued over the years by the large number of different makers that worked in Sheffield in the old days. I have…Continue
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Jon Marsh replied to Jon Marsh's discussion New group member in the group Khukuri Blade Group"This is the other kukri I mentioned - it is poorer quality steel and has the two little skinning knives. Which of my two kukris do you think is a chindit jungle kukri? What specs do you want? The total length of this knife is 17 inches and the blade…"
Jon Marsh joined Sanjay Khukuri's group
Khukuri Blade Group
Khukuri is a medium-length curved knife each Gurkha soldier carries with him in uniform and in battle. In his grip, it is a formidable razor sharp weapon and a cutting tool for all Nepalese.
"Jon, I support your effort. You might need to recruit some people to join but believe it or not we have had posts in the past concerning Sheffield. There are other fans out there, if you need help let me know."
"I have always enjoyed the many fine knives coming out of Sheffield England, although I have never collocted them. Please tell us more about them."
stephen tungate left a comment for Jon Marsh"glad to have you with us you will like it here many groups to join have fun...."
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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)
- No
- How long have you collected knives?
- 26 to 30 years
- Favorite Kind of Knives
- Old Sheffield table knives
Military knives
Old sheath knives and penknives
- About Me
- Library assistant. Became interested in Sheffield table knives after noticing the large number of different makers and have collected 33 so far. I also have my father's knives collected during WW2 which include a British Sykes-Fairbairn commando, a US M3 PAL with M8 sheath, two Gurkha Kukris and a home-made sheath knife from Russia.
- Interests
- Peugeot cars.
WW2 history, particularly relating to my father's naval service.
Family history.
Comment Wall (7 comments)
- At 13:12 on November 8, 2011,
Wayne Whitted said… - Welcome to the iKC community!
- At 18:14 on November 6, 2011,
Jan Carter said…
- Welcome to IKC and thanks for joining
- At 18:07 on November 6, 2011,
Cesar Salazar said… - Welcome to iKC Jon!!!
- At 17:43 on November 6, 2011,
J.J. Smith III said… 
- At 16:05 on November 6, 2011,
Billy Oneale said… - Welcome to iKC!
- At 15:36 on November 6, 2011,
Gerald Hines said… - Welcome to iKnife
- At 10:40 on November 6, 2011, stephen tungate said…
glad to have you with us you will like it here many groups to join have fun....
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