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Harsey is a custom knife maker, designing and crafting one-of-a-kind folding and fixed blade knives, often to order. In Battle Blades, author Greg Walker identifies Harsey as producing superb edges and blade finishes on his knives, as well as making knives specifically for Al Mar and Colonel Rex Applegate. [2]
In 1995, Harsey would design a folding version for Gerber Legendary Blades, which won the 1996 International Blade Show "American Made Knife of the Year" award. [ 4 ] After Al Mar ceased production of the A–F fighting knife, a number of variations were made by Blackjack Knives, Gerber and Böker Knives, all with limited degrees of success. [ 3 ]
the Gerber Guardian: A boot knife designed by knife maker Bob Loveless more than twenty years ago. [3] the Gerber Mark II: A fighting knife. [3] the Gerber BMF : A survival knife. [3] the Gerber LMF II Infantry; the Gerber 31-001901 Bear Grylls Ultimate Pro; the Gerber 22-41121 Prodigy Survival Knife; the Gerber Blackie Collins Clip-lock Diving ...
This knife was designed and built by Bill Harsey in collaboration with Chris Reeve Knives. Green Beret: [8] production 2002 – present. Fixed blade knife designed in collaboration with William Harsey Jr., featuring single row serrations and a CPM S30V stainless steel spear point blade, offered in 139 mm and 177 mm (5.5" and 7") blade lengths.
Applegate named his 10-inch (25 cm) double-edged knife the "Applegate-Fairbairn Combat Smatchet"; it was initially offered as a handmade knife by Bill Harsey, Jr., and later by Wells Creek Gun and Knife Works, and after that by Al Mar Knives. Following Mar's death, Böker Knives was licensed to produce it. Applegate later had Harsey design a ...
A Gerber LMF II ASEK used to sever a 220 volt line; arrows point to the damage done to the cutting edge by the current. In May 2005, Gerber Legendary Blades introduced its own ASEK-compliant knife (available commercially under the name LMF II) to the military for evaluation.
In the 1970s and 1980s a student and protege of Fairbairn, Colonel Rex Applegate worked with knife designer Bill Harsey, Jr. to design the Applegate-Fairbairn Combat Knife, so named because it was designed as an improvement on the Fairbairn–Sykes based upon discussions Applegate and Fairbairn had during World War II to eliminate the ...
The Cattaraugus Cutlery Company building in Little Valley, New York in 2009. The Cattaraugus Cutlery Company began as the New York distribution company J.B.F. Champlin and Son, founded by John Brown Francis Champlin and his son Tint in 1882.