Tag: Erin Healy Blog
Survivalist Creek throws his knife into romance writing
Valentine’s Day saw the release of survivalist and Whiskey Knives co-collaborator Creek Stewart’s young-adult romance novel, “Rugosa.” What knife enthusiasts will appreciate about this...
Survivalist Creek’s Life Led Naturally to Whiskey Knives
When Matthew Stewart was 5, his grandfather gave him a nickname that would chart the course of his life. “I was always playing in...
Shane Barefoot Makes Knife from World Trade Center Wreckage
Shane Barefoot of Barefoot Custom Knives is always seeking out ways to craft something unique, something “100-percent Shane,” as he puts it. It was...
‘Alone’ survivalist Larry Roberts praises LTWK’s Genesis
Larry Roberts, runner-up in the second season of the History channel’s wilderness survival show “Alone,” lasted 64 days in the harsh environs of Vancouver...
W.R. Case & Sons Acquires Timberline Knife Brand
W.R. Case & Sons Cutlery Co. in Bradford, Pennsylvania, has purchased the Timberline knife brand from The Great American Tool Company, or GATCO. The...
Knife Ed 101: From the Periodic Table to the Rockwell Hardness Scale
Knowing what you don’t know sometimes means knowing when to stop researching and just play with your knife. In the course of more fully...
Bear & Son acquires GATCO sharpener division
Bear & Son Cutlery, Inc. announced Nov. 14 that it has acquired the sharpener division of GATCO. Ken Griffey, president of the Jacksonville, Alabama, manufacturing...