About the Book
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 62. Chapters: Knife manufacturing companies, Ernest Emerson, Errett Callahan, Spyderco, Thiers Issard, Chris Reeve Knives, Glock Ges.m.b.H., Ek Commando Knife Co., W. R. Case & Sons Cutlery Co., Camillus Cutlery Company, Buck Knives, Emerson Knives, Inc., Randall Made Knives, William F. Moran, Gil Hibben, Victorinox, American Bladesmith Society, Columbia River Knife & Tool, Clauss Cutlery Company, Sabatier, Bill Harsey, Jr., Gerber Legendary Blades, William Scagel, Strider Knives, J. A. Henckels, Benchmade, CHROMA Cnife, Walter Doane "Bo" Randall, Jr., Imperial Schrade, Walther arms, Microtech Knives, Leatherman, Kershaw Knives, Wenger, Jimmy Lile, Al Mar Knives, Wusthof, Ken Onion, Mad Dog Knives, Michael Walker, Ontario Knife Company, Phill Hartsfield, Aritsugu, SOG Specialty Knives, F. Dick, Bob Loveless, WKC Stahl- und Metallwarenfabrik, Cold Steel, Fallkniven, Marble Arms, Global, A.G. Russell, Cutlery and Allied Trades Research Association, Sabatier Aine & Perrier, Dexter-Russell, Boker, Knifemakers' Guild, DOVO Solingen, Cattaraugus Cutlery Company, Murphy knives, Morseth, Muela, Rosle, Daniel Winkler, Western Knife Company, Windlass Steelcrafts, Hanwei, Brusletto. Excerpt: Ernest R. Emerson (born March 7, 1955) is an American custom knifemaker, martial artist, and edged-weapons expert. Originally an engineer and machinist in the aerospace industry, Emerson became a knifemaker known for making decorative knives but later became better known for his combat knives, eventually founding a production company to mass-produce his designs, and popularizing a style of knife known as the Tactical-folder. Emerson's knives have been displayed as museum pieces, designed for use by Navy SEALs, and used by NASA in outer space. Emerson's knives have been featured in films and novels, furthering their popularity with collectors. Emerson is...