Abner Fitzwillies Blog

In the 1980's Smith & Wesson introduced the Sportsman Series of Knives which included 2 extremely well engineered lock back, Stainless Steel folders named the Maverick. "The Maverick was not onl … read more

Jet Aer G 96 Boot & Belt Knife Model 7003 – Seki, JapanJet-Aer Corp. of Patterson, NJ started selling knives in 1973 till the mid-80s taking classic knife designs manufactured by companies like … read more

The Smith & Wesson Texas Ranger Bowie Knife designed by Blackie CollinsIn 1972 Smith & Wesson was approached by the Texas Ranger Commission to build a commemorative revolver in honor of their 150th … read more

While this blog shows the replacing of a leather handle on a Cattaraugus 225Q, the principles are the same in most  leather washer handled knives. First you need to search out a site that produce … read more

Valor Corporation of Miami Florida existed from the late 1960s until the early 1990s. In it’s time, it was a prominent seller of low cost firearms, ammunition, firearms related accessories and a large … read more